Sentence examples for in small settlements from inspiring English sources
Nearly all the population lives in small settlements along the Mackenzie River, with smaller numbers along the Arctic coastlines of the mainland and northern islands.
About a fourth of the population lives in Tórshavn, the remainder live in small settlements, almost all of which are on the coasts.
"Twenty years ago, a lot of people in small settlements made a good living, partly by hunting seals, partly by fishing," said Jorge Waever Johansen, minister of social welfare and employment.
People in small settlements typically plant several crops in diverse and specific environments to minimize the danger of famine in case of flood, drought, pests, or other natural stressors.
Living in small settlements on the edge of the wilderness, Oates writes, the Puritans were tempted "to project mankind's divided self onto the very silence of Nature"; she quotes Herman Melville, who wrote, in "Moby-Dick," "Though in many of its aspects this visible world seems formed in love, the invisible spheres were formed in fright".
In small settlements, rivers were flooded and mudslides were reported.
In other tribelets there was a principal village to which people living in smaller settlements traveled for ritual, social, economic, and political occasions.
In smaller settlements, people with limited mobility have faced difficulty in accessing foodstuffs, while many are living without proper heating or electricity for long stretches.
The taxes paid by Niebüll's wind park are one of the town's main sources of revenue; in smaller settlements they may be almost the only local source.The micro-level works almost too well.
"From a planning perspective, there's a debate about putting houses in smaller settlements where there is demand, against the overall planning mantra of sustainability," says Garth Hanlon, a director of Savills Planning.
Swifter resolution would likely result in smaller settlements for the banks, since larger fines could lead to [potentially lengthy] court cases," said analysts at Barclays, who said this would help Deutsche and Credit Suisse.
