Sentence examples for directed land from inspiring English sources

"We're going to have a victory for the life of President Hugo Chávez," said Mr. Jaua, who directed land expropriations before Mr. Chávez named him vice president.

Mr. Edwards, who wrote and directed "Land of the Blind" (it's his debut film), might counter that the movie is a Brechtian comedy that's not supposed to make literal sense: the big picture is what matters.

The paucity of studies addressing ecosystem-level effects of invasive plants may hinder conclusions about impacts on ecosystem services, an area of great importance in terms of directing land management efforts.

Planes were directed to land to the north of the runway instead of to the south.

While Admiral Rivero held the southern European command, he directed the land, sea and air forces of five nations deployed in the Mediterranean area: Italy, Greece, Turkey, Britain and the United States.

Walker's major thesis was that "a determined air attack, once launched, is most difficult, if not impossible to stop when directed against land objectives".

There are also direct land borders at the Spanish north African enclaves of Ceuta and Melilla.

Tiny Slovenia could, at a pinch, help with the defence of Hungary, which otherwise has no direct land border with NATO.

Would-be passengers were steered onto shuttle buses for the much less direct land route: Brooklyn-Battery Tunnel, B.Q.E., Verrazano Bridge.

On the Karelian Isthmus, the massive reinforced-concrete fortifications of Finland's Mannerheim Line blocked the Soviet forces' direct land route from Leningrad into Finland.

Seizure of the city by the rebels would provide a direct land route between Russia and the Crimean peninsula, the region Moscow annexed a month after the fall of Mr Yanukovych.