Sentence examples for dear land from inspiring English sources
Cheap land gave sites for the detached houses of 19th-century Chicago, just as dear land was producing the tall, multi-family, bourgeois courtyard blocks of Paris.
An area the size of Cardiff has since been reclaimed.There's a line in the Welsh national anthem that can be translated as "Wales – a pure, dear land".
The sight of Radio 4 and Radio 5's controllers Gwynneth Williams and Adrian Van Klaveren in our own dear land had me whispering the Nunc Dimittis like Simeon.
I'd be in and out of newsrooms and TV studios, putting the case for free speech here there and everywhere, and often denouncing the latest batty gagging practice in our own dear land - and often, I'd meet bafflement.
Now we have a fight on our hands to ensure that England – this land of such dear souls, this dear, dear land – does not become a meaner, darker, smaller-spirited place.
They also suffer most from the worsening of food quality that has resulted as agriculture tries to cope with high prices, restricted trade and dear land by becoming ever more industrialised.Farmers themselves would lose out if support were to be reduced, but mainly the bigger ones.
Mr Dennis believes British firms need to aim high: "Labour is dear and land is scarce; so our manufacturing has to be world-class".Unusual as it is, McLaren shares several characteristics with other British firms making medical instruments, military kit, communications satellites, luxury yachts and even bicycles that have thrived in global markets.
Now they feed a stove's fire with sticks from the field, fix tea every 35 minutes or so, and tell stories -- about the dear price of land during the country's current economic boom, about the sure signs of a good jar of poteen (or moonshine), about the foibles and triumphs of neighbors and clergy.
Bear witness that we love Egypt and hold the dust of this land dear.
Indeed, back then, in the exciting, bleak years of my childhood, Germany featured in my imagination as a dear friend, a land of democrats that, under Chancellor Willy Brandt, did what was humanly possible to help Greeks rid ourselves of our ugly dictatorship.
