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Example sentences for "land under"

  • The value of the tract of land under consideration in this one case was some £6,500.

  • The same difficulty was in the way--that no troops of a foreign country were permitted to land under arms on British soil.

  • It was my duty to point out to the Commander-in-Chief that there existed an international custom that no troops of a foreign nation were allowed to land under arms on British soil.

  • Are you a tenant of land under Mr. Bruce?

  • Are you a fisherman at Trosswick, and a tenant of land under Mr. Bruce of Sumburgh?

  • Do you hold a piece of land under Mr. Bruce of Simbister?

  • Other tales relate how several of the Fians were spirited away to the Land beyond the Seas, how they were rescued, how Diarmaid went to Land under Waves, and how Fionn and his men were entrapped in a Fairy Palace.

  • The swamps, rocky wastes and flats and the land under water of a few years before became prolific sources of fortunes.

  • Now he gets from the Board of Aldermen title to a portion of this or that old country road on Manhattan which the city closes up; again and again he gets rights of land under water.

  • One was the granting of land under water, the other the granting of city real estate.

  • It is for the most part green, owing to the immense quantity of land under pasturage, and clothed in every direction with extensive woods.

  • They are San Luisenos, and formerly lived in the Temecula Valley, where they had good adobe houses and a large tract of land under cultivation.

  • Six years ago there were but twenty-three homes and only 300 acres of land under cultivation on the whole reservation; the people were huddled together in ravines and bottom-lands, and were dying of disease and exposure.

  • The tribe has 3900 acres of land under cultivation, in corn, wheat, oats, and potatoes.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    always liked; became first; chipped flint; hardly more; land and; land animals; land area; land called; land forms; land revenue; land under; land values; land warfare; landed estates; landed property; landing craft; landing party; landing place; landlocked country; landscape painter; little sister; looking personage; really wanted; subject only; takes the; young miss