Sentence examples for thousands of estates from inspiring English sources

The revolt (Jōkyū no ran) not only failed but in its failing the Hōjō were able to confiscate thousands of estates and place them in the hands of landless adherents and friends.

Inheritance taxes are due to rise in 2013, potentially making thousands of estates eligible for taxation.

"It's an independent model where there's thousands of estates and thousands of brands [and] diversity of products in the marketplace," says Allen.

1st provision of service and administration, 2nd public administration, 3rd banking, 4th industry, 5th private insurance, 6th trust and estates, 7th trading.

As the Guardian reported on the 3rd of May, estate agents in London are offering stamp duty subsidies of up to £150,000, Sonos sound system, entire fucking Renault Zoe cars and free iPads for anyone willing to spaff down a deposit at development launch nights.

In the 20th century it acquired a number of estates and was noted for its 19th- and 20th-century paintings, especially by the Impressionists.

Today, Scarborough, which is west of Route 9 and just north of the Tappan Zee Bridge and is almost entirely in the village of Briarcliff Manor, is perfect for people like Kelly and James Simmons who live in a three-bedroom town house on the grounds of one of those early 20th century estates that look out on the majestic waterway and its spectacular sunsets.

Germany thus tied itself to a three-tiered school system reminiscent of the 19th century estates: the Hauptschule for the workers and the simple folk, the Realschule for the lower middle classes, the Gymnasium for future academics.

David Roth-executivetive publisher of 4th Estate, said the company was "committed to expanding our list, as well as improving the diversity of our workforce, but there's clearly more work to be done..

Larchmont is the county's main magnet for French speakers, although the name derives not from the French but rather from the larch trees planted on the 19th-century estate of Peter J. Munro, a nephew of John Jay, coupled with a generic suffix, said the village historian, Judith Spikes.

In the 17th and 18th centuries, another form of mantling called a "robe of estate" became prominent.