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Example sentences for "certain districts"

  • The common wolf of India is also by some esteemed as a third species, and here again we find a marked resemblance between the pariah dogs of certain districts of India and the Indian wolf.

  • Gay says that in certain districts, especially in Auvergne, the nectary of the wild V.

  • Unlike the bacilli of anthrax and blackleg, which are confined to certain districts, this organism is widely distributed and found in ordinary garden soil, foul water, and in the normal intestinal tract of the herbivora.

  • It appears, furthermore, that in certain districts or countries the disease seems by preference to attack certain parts.

  • The mosquito, wood-tick, flea and locust are unfortunately no less plentiful in certain districts, but their distribution varies greatly, the mosquito being almost unknown in parts of Honduras.

  • As the practice developed no doubt, specially good clays were found in certain districts, and these became centres of manufacture or the clays were carried to other established centres.

  • A year rarely passes in Chili without some slight shocks of earthquakes, and in certain districts not a month.

  • In certain districts, as at Doue, in the department of Maine and Loire, 10 miles S.

  • The same thing happens when irrigation works are carried out, as they may be in certain districts, rendering productive soil that has hitherto been uncultivable for want of water.

  • Thus some species of Viola do not bear cleistogamic flowers when growing on the lowlands or in certain districts.

  • In certain districts of England, the common oxlip--a hybrid between the cowslip (P.

  • The cause of the rare appearance of the oxlip in certain districts may be the rarity of some moth, which in other districts habitually visits both the primrose and cowslip.

  • This has already been noted as a peculiarity observed hitherto almost exclusively in the primitive bronze relics of Scotland and Ireland, and even there occurring in greatest abundance in certain districts.

  • Although Bergen was latterly the home of those Finns who came to Shetland, it is most probable that many of the stories regarding them related to a time when they still retained possession of certain districts in the Shetland islands.

  • So lately as the latter part of the seventeenth century, certain districts of Scotland were recognized as specially "the land of the Feinne.

  • The citizens of London were permitted to hunt and hawk in certain districts.

  • Privileges to hunt in certain districts, were frequently granted to individuals either from favour, or as a reward for their services.

  • By these restrictions the general practice of hunting was much confined, but by no means prohibited in certain districts, and especially to persons of opulence who possessed extensive territories of their own.

  • Certain districts, of which those surrounding the towns of Kimberley, Bloemfontein, Pretoria, and Johannesburg were the more important, had from the first been effectively occupied and securely held.

  • Footnote 126: It was known to the Intelligence Department that Krüger's secret agents had been in the Cape Colony for two years before the outbreak of war, and that they had distributed arms in certain districts of the Colony.

  • They also put forward a claim for the incorporation of certain districts of the Transvaal and Orange River Colony into Natal.

  • Have you ever fully considered the effect which this state of things in Ireland has upon the condition of certain districts in England?

  • The public sentiment in certain districts is depraved and thoroughly vitiated.

  • Cuvelier, and in doing so to call special attention to the inclosed Report by Mr. Casement, His Majesty’s Consul at Boma, upon his recent visit to certain districts of the Upper Congo.

  • In certain districts a homesteader in good standing may pre-empt a quarter section alongside his homestead.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    assume that; certain branches; certain cases; certain death; certain evening; certain fishes; certain form; certain individuals; certain insects; certain laws; certain length; certain line; certain order; certain parts; certain plants; certain portion; certain respects; certain substances; certain temperature; certain time; certain words; certainly true; day and ceased saying her permitted; hearkened not unto them; must turn; polarised light