Sentence examples for had been land from inspiring English sources

One indicator of the state of the naming-rights economy occurred this past January when Sun Life, a financial services company, agreed to a five year-deal for a modest net annual fee of $4 million for the naming rights to what had been Land Shark Stadium, Dolphin Stadium, Dolphins Stadium, Pro Player Stadium, Pro Player Park and Joe Robbie Stadium in prior incarnations.

Arsenal's secretary David Miles admitted they had been landed with the team everyone wanted to avoid.

ELIZABETH, N.J. — The emotional blows had been landing with increasing frequency for Rudolph Zurick.

They looked like fish that had been landed on the dockside and finally decided to stop flapping.

Those of us interested in an advance tip on the weather gathered at the small pier where the sculpin had been landed and was now holding a séance.

Two residents said planes had been landing for 10 days ferrying mercenaries from African countries to an air base in Tripoli.

He was in charge of the explosives only after they had been landed.

However, most of the stores required for the depots had been landed.

The 19th Brigade had been landed intact with all of its infantry battalions, while only elements of the 16th and 17th Brigades had been landed and these two were combined together to form composite battalions.

By nightfall, around sixteen thousand men had been landed, and the ANZACs had formed a beachhead, although with several undefended sections.

By the end of November, six parachute battalions had been landed and the French were consolidating their positions.