Sentence examples for settlements at the time from inspiring English sources

A few towns of the Cucuteni people, a later and apparently robust culture in the north of Old Europe, grew to more than 800 acres, which archaeologists consider larger than any other known human settlements at the time.

Many of these early boroughs (such as Winchelsea and Dunwich) were substantial settlements at the time of their original enfranchisement, but later went into decline, and by the early 19th century some only had a few electors, but still elected two MPs; they were often known as rotten boroughs.

This IDP population was scattered across several camps and settlements at the time of the study.

Phylakopi was a flourishing settlement at the time of the late Bronze Age eruption of neighbouring Thera.

But a spokeswoman with the Department of Education said that the company had agreed to a $6 million settlement at the time of the report.

In 1992, after the F.D.A. issued a moratorium on the implants for most patients, Dow Corning, their maker, declared bankruptcy and entered into a $3.2 billion class-action settlement with 170,000 women, the largest class-action settlement at the time.

Beginning in the mid-1920s studieddied movement at the Neighborhood Playhouse (part of the Henry Street Settlement at the time) under Michio Ito and Benjamin Zemach and dance under Martha Graham and Louis Horst, both of whom would exercise a strong influence on Sokolow's work.

Cash trades are executed for delivery and settlement at the time the transaction is made.

The Apple River settlement, at the time of the fort's completion, was home to about 40 settlers.

The location of Beaumont to Adelaide, a rapidly developing settlement at the time, made land in the area extremely expensive.

That settlement, at the time, was the largest ever reached in an American college sex abuse case.