Sentence examples for covering land from inspiring English sources

It was a sobering list, covering land, labour, power, competition, banking, capital markets, state-owned enterprises, taxes and spending.

That is one impulse behind a new law covering land acquisition and the resettlement and rehabilitation of those affected.

A list of demands – ultimately rejected – was submitted to the government, covering land and mining rights, preservation of sacred sites and compensation for land dispossession.

He also recalls the lasting graphic identities his firm created for American Airlines and the New York City Marine and Aviation Department, which helped popularize the Helvetica typeface ("We brought Helvetica to the U.S.A. in 1966, and since then we have used it in projects covering land, sea and sky," he writes).

Hawaiian lava spills out of craters and forms long streams of glowing molten rock, flowing down the slope, covering acres of land and replacing ocean with new land.

But when he finally put on his boots and scrambled around the land, he found himself in a perfectly preserved complex covering acres of land.

But the bill, H.R. 2728, doesn't require that state fracking regulations covering public lands meet minimum standards or consider the other land uses covered by our federal laws.

Namibia is a country in the South Western part of Africa covering a land area of 824,000 square kilometers.

The nation is grossly overpopulated and in environmental chaos, with agriculture driven to deforested slopes too steep to hold soil, rivers that run in new channels daily, slums covering agricultural land, no forests, no fisheries, a shortage of potable water and a dependence on international aid for food.

"In France, Italy, Germany, they have around 25% of native trees covering their land.

So peasants have been grumbling less about restrictions on how they sell their rights, than about the shortness of leases and the "collective" ownership principle covering rural land.