Sentence examples for large-scale influx from inspiring English sources

It worries that it might trigger a large-scale influx of refugees across the porous border into Yunnan province, where Yingjiang is located.

Mr. Fortuyn, who was brash and proudly gay, became quickly and wildly popular with his scathing attacks on establishment politicians and, in particular, by addressing Dutch anger against the large-scale influx of refugees and Muslim immigrants to the Netherlands.

This, in turn, ceased with the building of the huge Becontree Estate housing development by the London County Council in the 1920s and the associated large-scale influx of new industries.

The first large-scale influx of African Americans from the Southern states occurred during World War I, but it was small compared with the migration that occurred during and after World War II.

General Land Office witness tree records provide a measure of tree species composition in the period from 1800 to 1850, prior to the large-scale influx of European settlers.

She has since dropped that catchphrase from her political lexicon and promised — as she did again Tuesday when speaking to the gathering of her Christian Democratic Union — that there would be no repeat of such a large-scale influx.

Temporary protection "is primarily conceived as an emergency protection measure of short duration in response to large-scale influxes, guaranteeing admission to safety, protection from non-refoulement and respect for an appropriate standard of treatment".

"They realized our Achilles heel was logistics," said a high-ranking officer, meaning that a large-scale invasion requires an influx of trucks and equipment to travel Iraqi roads.

George Brooks, fire director for the Northeast region of the Forest Service, said that given the area's history of large-scale fires and the influx of people, the Pine Barrens harbor a "severe potential for a catastrophic fire".

Mr. Donilon advised North Korea to learn from Myanmar, where changes initiated by new leaders have resulted in billions in debt forgiveness, large-scale development assistance and an influx of foreign investment.

Both President Obama and his national security adviser, Thomas E. Donilon, have recently urged Mr. Kim to learn from Myanmar, where changes initiated by new leaders have resulted in billions in debt forgiveness, large-scale development assistance and an influx of foreign investment.