Sentence examples for by settlement of from inspiring English sources

It was during visits to Willemien's family that he first met and made friends with the San, whose traditional nomadic hunter way of life had been ­progressively eroded by settlement of the Kalahari, and who laboured for the cattle farmers with whom they had a near-feudal relationship.

U.S. federal laws that also affect substitute checks include Federal Reserve regulations that provide for recrediting the amount of the substitute check in the case of fraud and duplicate payments caused by settlement of both the substitute check and the original check used for creating the substitute check.

Selling the stake would also help shore up BP's finances, which are being stretched by settlements of the lawsuits related to the Gulf of Mexico disaster.

A structural survey conducted at an oil refinery in the Leningrad region showed numerous faults and damages caused by settlements of the bearing structures and their foundations.

We drove north through heart-stoppingly idyllic landscapes – glistening, rainwater-filled rice paddies and lush cassava fields, towering palm trees and groves of green deciduous trees, interrupted occasionally by settlements of a few dozen wooden stilt houses.

The first step, Ms. Gagloyeva said, would be to press Georgia to engage in negotiations at the presidential level to lead to a step-by-step settlement of the lingering disputes.

It was a form of terrorism: by discouraging settlement of Missouri, he thought to preserve its southern character.

This was followed, perhaps two centuries later, by the settlement of Sheikh Isaq, founder of the Isaaq Somali.

During the next phase it was pastoral and was influenced by the settlement of nomads probably from east of the Jordan River.

At the same time, the land rush to the Prairies widened the country's agricultural base by the settlement of Manitoba and the Northwest Territories.

The population of the region, particularly of the Andamans, was greatly changed by the settlement of convicts from the mainland and, beginning in the 1950s, of numerous refugees, especially from East Pakistan (since 1971, Bangladesh).