Sentence examples for distant settlement from inspiring English sources

The people in the distant settlement would slit his throat (there was no mistaking that hand signal, he says).

She doesn't even mind getting aboard a train at 5 a.m. for the journey from her hotel in the distant settlement of Loo.

Later in history, improved boat design allowed more distant settlements and the development of communication.

Our town had a large secondary school, and pupils came from distant settlements to board.

Along the way, we pick up Chimane trudging along the road to distant settlements.

And most would give up the small, distant settlements in the Jordan Valley if there was something to show in return.It is the ideological settlements just beyond the barrier that will cause the most conflict.

In (Hanssen et al. 2007), the relative differences of spatially distant settlements in various projects in the Netherlands have been compared using terrestrial methods and the PSI method.

At the turn of the 19th century, the population and economy of Luzerne County continued to grow and there was a necessity for new roads to improve communication between distant settlements.

In semi-structured interviews [ 41], health workers reported that women, and in particular women from the ethnic group of the Sukuma - semi-nomadic pastoralists who started to migrate into the region in the 1980s [ 42] - initiated ANC attendance late and underutilized ANC due to lack of education and living in distant settlements.

In theory she provides a service to the town and surrounding communities, but since she is provided with no means of transport she is limited in her capacity to conduct home visits on a regular basis, particularly to more distant settlements.

Indian buyers in particular, said Martin Charney, a Johannesburg real estate agent, seem interested in moving into Johannesburg suburbs reserved for whites, rather than living in the distant Indian settlement called Lenasia.