Sentence examples for over sizeable from inspiring English sources

Some Sri Lankans worry that Chinese state-backed firms will take over sizeable tracts of land and control strategic assets; it is only a small step from there for China to be meddling in Sri Lankan affairs.

In the early 1980s, most state agencies handed over sizeable hazardous waste sites to the U.S. EPA without delay.

Malignant governments and mafias are frequently able to maintain control over sizeable populations through threats and intimidation, though they may only infrequently interfere directly in the activities of others.

Skin-lightening creams could pose more of a health risk as people generally apply relatively large amounts of them over sizeable areas of their bodies.

The peculiar northern distribution of haplotype B of nad7 intron 1 indicates that Scots pine has likely survived in a refuge distinct from those usually recognized in the southern peninsulas of Europe, perhaps under the form of scattered glacial populations spread over sizeable latitudinal areas reaching European mid-latitudes not far from the ice front.

The BBC is planning to take over a sizeable chunk of Hyde Park in central London for a summer outing on 10 September.

The South Koreans – not a cricketer among them – made 165 in 20 overs, a sizeable total, despite failing to score off almost half their balls.

After her husband's sudden death in 1984, Bowman – widowed at 50 – took over running their sizeable dairy farm, Ashton, alone.

The Crows have put at least 100 points past North in their three meetings at Adelaide Oval, and I'd expect their fortnight of frustration to spill over into another sizeable score on Saturday night.

To achieve such texturing in a well-defined, useful manner, precise control of the applied laser processing parameters over a sizeable surface area is required.

My wife heroically volunteered to take her to Leeds, where the shiny new Trinity shopping centre magnetises teenage girls over a sizeable portion of Yorkshire.