Sentence examples for lay lands from inspiring English sources

To the east of the Hetmanate lay lands that until the 17th century had remained largely unpopulated part of the "wild fields" since the Mongol invasion.

There across the sea, on a suspect Continent, lay lands of constitutions, Napoleonic legal codes, defeated armies, imperfect freedom, rabies, wife-swapping and garlic.

The JNA ordered its border guards posted along Hungarian border from Čakovec to Ludbreg to lay land mines around their facilities, then cross into Hungary and surrender themselves to authorities.

But many experts assumed that larger, more complex societies were restricted to the relatively fertile floodplains in the region's lowest lying lands.

The lowest lying lands have the richest soil, and these are the lands that rising sea-level is going to salinize.

"Port Ellon in particular could see some minor localised flooding to low lying land and roads on the high tides around 04:00 and 16:00 on Saturday and Sunday.

At the time, the Mediterranean basin was an almost entirely dry expanse of low lying land, between 1.5km and 2.7km beneath today's sea level.

The agency said a number of flood warnings and alerts had been lifted but there were some still in place for low lying land near rivers.

Intensive production of livestock (using mostly low lying land) is resulting in under-grazing in uplands and resultant increased fire, less watershed health, less biological diversity, and more gorse invasion.

Leigh is situated on low lying land to the north west of Chat Moss.

Most of its course is through low lying land that is at or just above sea level, causing flooding to be a long-standing problem.