Sentence examples for sought land from inspiring English sources
Indian officials have blocked him from taking ownership until claims from rival Tibetan factions are resolved — which is why, given the uncertainty over the duration of the legal fight, the Karmapa sought land for a new monastery, his aides say.
In the mid-1970s, American Expresoughtght land in Brighton to build a new European headquarters.
The company's records were subpoenaed last year by the New York attorney general's office, which is investigating the state's wind industry to determine whether promoters improperly sought land-use agreements from officials in return for special benefits.
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.
WHO'S BUYING Cornell and Ithaca College alumni, West Coasters seeking waterfront property and those from New York and Boston seeking land.
He has sharply condemned the continuing invasions of white-owned farms in Zimbabwe by black residents seeking land reform.
Many other Romanians are seeking land seized under Communism, and the issue has tied up courts and Parliament.
