Sentence examples for big estates from inspiring English sources

About a dozen big estates with milling facilities produce the bulk of the cane crop.

On the other side, you can see the big estates marching up the road.

The big estates, however, remained untouched, and most peasants were unable to acquire enough land to be self-supporting.

The seacost has many popular summer resorts, and many junkers have their big estates in East Prussia.

In the 1970s, a military government expropriated all big estates and commercial farms, turning them over to co-operatives.

But according to Wilson, while the big estates took the lead, "everyone is now trying to get in on it.

He's got that great big estate and he pays the same as I do".

In 1979 she was moved to a big estate in Tulse Hill, south London.

Mr. Newton lives on a big estate at Water Mill which was left to him by his father, an English clergyman.

An American traveller was a weekend guest at a big estate in Surrey, England, which was complete with parks, stables, and prize cattle.

"They were old, old Staten Islanders, and they had a big estate over on the outside shore, between Prince's Bay and Tottenville, that they called Butler Manor.