Sentence examples for raise land from inspiring English sources

This has raised concerns that the development will raise land values.

Absentee landowners bought up land claimed and vacated by the Voortrekkers and extracted rent from African producers, hoping increased white immigration would raise land prices.

Critics said the development threat was a bargaining strategy to raise land prices and get top dollar from environmental groups and government agencies.

There's little incentive for large housebuilders to deliver enough housing to meet demand and therefore lower house prices, but plenty to deliver small numbers where it's profitable, and land bank to raise land value prices.

"Not merely did Howard seek to eliminate the private landlord: he eliminated the temptation to increase density in order to raise land values.

In his reinterpretation and eulogy of Howard's work, Mumford (1938: 397) for instance stated that: "Not merely did Howard seek to eliminate the private landlord: he eliminated the temptation to increase density in order to raise land values.

One was to raise landing fees, now set by weight and typically running in the low hundreds of dollars, to a flat $2,000 fee.

Willie Walsh has lambasted Heathrow's "outrageous" plans to raise landing charges by almost 40% above inflation over the next five years, demanding the industry regulator impose price cuts at Britain's only hub airport.

The government is planning to raise landing charges for domestic airlines in order to bail out the country's loss-making small and medium-sized airports, of which there are still far too many but that will further squeeze the domestic carriers.

The iPhone and iPad-optimized game lets you experience the joy of creation and the enthralling sting of destruction as you raise lands and civilizations, and should generally let you encourage your delusions of grandeur.

The subsidies have raised land costs, driving out small farmers and undermining the family farm by encouraging consolidation.