Sentence examples for extensive tract from inspiring English sources

As the most prominent opponents of potentially lucrative oil development in this extensive tract of land, the couple continue to face risks.

In an report, released on Monday, the delegates recommended that the proposal could go ahead, subject to extensive environmental conditions including a plan to minimise the impact on Aboriginal heritage sites and an extensive tract of dinosaur footprints.

He contributed a tract on fasting to Tracts for the Times in 1834, and a year later he wrote for the series an extensive tract on baptism.

The Eurasian steppe, occupying an extensive tract of the former Soviet Union and Mongolia, is in many ways very similar to the prairie of North America and hence harbours many similar plants and animals.

Amhlaíbh and his descendants were the lords of Faslane and an extensive tract of land along the Gare Loch.

Lt. Broughton observed its peak while at Belle Vue Point of what is now called Sauvie Island during his travels up the Columbia River, writing, "A very high, snowy mountain now appeared rising beautifully conspicuous in the midst of an extensive tract of low or moderately elevated land [location of today's Vancouver, Washington] lying S 67 E., and seemed to announce a termination to the river".

An extension to Golden Grove would require the acquisition of extensive tracts of private property, in the absence of an available corridor.

Extensive tracts of land in the oases of western Libya are under sharifian control.

Extensive tracts have also been allotted as parklands in the newer outer suburbs.

The old Welsh province of Gŵyr, from which the name is derived, also included extensive tracts to the north.

It has generally low topographic elevations and extensive tracts of marshy land.