Sentence examples for lands given from inspiring English sources

He must forget his beautiful house and lands, given him by the king and then taken away.

Conflict between them is especially acute over prime agricultural lands, given the area's generally poor soils; both groups, in turn, oppose their powerful Lozi neighbours to the south.

Ottawa was founded in 1864 near the Ottawa Indian Baptist Mission, which had been established in 1837 on lands given (1832) to the Ottawa Indians in exchange for their Ohio lands.

Yet the Princeton graduate is tipped for a big future in the game and you suspect that wherever he lands, given time and the right boardroom he'll do well.

In 1382 he sold lands given him by the pope in the Romagna (near Ravenna) and bought estates in the vicinity of Florence; nine years later he became an honorary Florentine citizen.

What of lands given to churches, hospitals, colleges, and orders of chivalry?

Now its pristine streets are lined with two-storey houses built on land given by AK.

After the American Civil War, abandoned plantations were confiscated and land given to freed slaves.

In that time, the amount of land given over to drug production has increased by 42%.

This system has spread widely across the third of the world's land given over to agriculture.

Human Rights Watch reports that nearly a hundred thousand people in the region have been deported and their land given to Arabs.