Sentence examples for on such estates from inspiring English sources

On such estates there were a number of economic activities and, consequently, a wide division of labour, some slave, some free.

Practical orchards and urban vegetable gardens were commonly found on such estates so that the privileged family could supplement their regular diet of lamb and mutton with more delicate foods and plant-based medicines.

Even during a temporary economic slowdown, as at present, the continuous pressures of speculative real-estate development on such land -whether along the Hudson Valley "greenway," in the pine barrens of eastern Long Island, the Finger Lakes, the Adirondacks, the Catskills or on the Ontario lake shore - are irresistible.

Nearly three weeks of riots in these banlieues in 2005 illustrated the potential for violence among a French-born generation with a grievance.Those responsible for the three most murderous home-grown terror attacks by French citizens since 2012 do indeed share histories of crime and violence, as well as unstable family life, on such rough estates.

I stayed with my cousin on such an estate.

Why had no developers built on such prime real estate?

THE lofty status of the Jesuits in the Catholic firmament has always been supported by their remarkable universities -- a sprawling network set on such prime real estate that it is often lampooned (typically by Jesuits themselves) with the old quip about a seminary candidate who is given a tour of a beautiful campus as an enticement to join the order.

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"New York is not going to have a real-estate industry on such small increases".

Graduating from high school in 1930, at the height of the Depression, he apprenticed himself to Warren Manning, the famed plantsman who had worked with the Olmsted brothers on such projects as Biltmore, the Vanderbilt estate in North Carolina, and knew how to match the needs and habits of a plant to the site.

In a booming real estate market, there were few losses on such loans.