Sentence examples for seeking land from inspiring English sources
More recently, Guatemalans have come seeking land.
In some cases, the drought has benefited farmers seeking land.
Salvadorans were streaming into Honduras seeking land and a better life.
In fact, the survey found, some reserves actually attract impoverished settlers seeking land.
He calls it "the great water grab .For the countries seeking land (or water), the attractions are clear.
He has sharply condemned the continuing invasions of white-owned farms in Zimbabwe by black residents seeking land reform.
There is nothing "radical" about the Koontz family's argument to the Supreme Court that government can't impose unrelated, unjustified burdens on people seeking land-use permits.
BEHIND THE NEWS The agency has been lambasted over a series of recent incidents of air traffic controllers' dozing off while on duty and failing to respond to pilots' radio calls seeking landing instructions.
Mr. Bethune said there was some internal concern that using a Continental plane might "ruin our relations with China" -- especially when the company is seeking landing rights in Beijing.
The other crusaders, most of whom were North Frenchmen seeking lands in the South, were led by Simon de Montfort (father of Simon de Montfort, earl of Leicester, famous in English history), and Raymond found himself obliged to defend his lands against their ambitions.
From a theoretical perspective, the results suggest that research on China's urban development should pay more attention to the influence of auxiliary actors who are not seeking land-related profit.
