At the period when he flourished as an accredited historian, the occupancy of Ireland had passed into new hands.
My occupancy of this new position lasted until the autumn of 1894, and there was one thing in it which I have always regarded as a great honor.
The expediency of granting any right to the occupancy of this land is, in my opinion, very doubtful.
It is quite plain that the occupancy of this island as a place of pleasure and recreation, as contemplated under this resolution, would be entirely inconsistent with military or defensive uses.
The occupancy upon these lands of the settlers seeking relief, and of their grantors, is based upon wrong, violence, and oppression.
Actual occupancy was made a condition of all future grants.
The structure was so well built that it remained fit for occupancy during nearly a full century, or until 1782, when it was badly damaged by fire.
Hence it was that not a half-dozen seigneurs were in actual occupancy of their lands on the St Lawrence when the king took the colony out of the company's hands in 1663.
Had not the island since my occupancy become a sanctuary, a city of refuge, a safe abiding place, a kingdom where all the birds of the air--save tyrants and cannibals were welcomed with gladness and enthusiasm?
During the eight years of our occupancy many shy creatures have become quite bold and familiar; though I am fain to admit, with disappointment, that but slight increases in the species represented have been noticed.
Had not the birds the right of prior occupancy and other legitimate claims, in addition to sentimental demands upon my conscience?
On the basis of present evidence, Cliff Palace, the largest and most complex cliff house within the park, shows an occupancy of 200 years.
While bracing a slipping boulder in Cliff Palace, Fred Jeeps found, in 1916, a sandal of the Early Basket Maker type that indicates a former occupancy of the cave by the first group of Agricultural Indians in this region.
But that common mother-tongue at the remote period in question, the period of the earliest occupancy of Britain, must have been spoken on both sides of the Channel--in Gaul as well as the British Islands.
Did Jutes rather than Angles or any other allied population effect the conquest and occupancy of Kent, as they are said to have done?
Did Jutes, rather than Angles or any other allied population, effect the conquest and occupancy of parts of Hampshire and the Isle of Wight as they are said to have done?
The date of the firstoccupancy of the British Isles by man is one of them.
Ireland is thus the earliest insular occupancy of the Gael.
This Department is informed that Mexico has some military establishments on the East side of the Rio Grande, which are, and for some time have been, in the actual occupancy of her troops.
The lands granted were in the occupancy of savages and situated in a wilderness, of which the government had never taken possession, and of which it could not with its own citizens ever have taken possession.
But the treasures of this and the other institutions for the fine arts were greatly diminished during the occupancy of Italy by the French.
She seems to have forfeited her jointure by the marriage, and to have brought her husband nothing but the occupancy of Holland House at Kensington.
The final article permits the Sioux to retain the only right they could legally convey, that of occupancy for hunting and their other accustomed uses.
The dominating feature of Governor Ramsey’s territorial governorship was the extinguishment of the Indian title of occupancy to all the lands of the Sioux in Minnesota, except the small reservations.
In the case of allotted land or land held in individual occupancy by the Indians great care should be exercised in interfering with their holdings.
Such occupancy shall not be regarded as trespass or in violation of this proclamation or of the law under which it is made, nor shall any settlement rights be gained thereby.
I learn from official sources that there are appropriations contained in the bill to pay for work which private parties have actually agreed with the Government to do in consideration of their occupancy of public property.
Thomas's victory in the second day's fighting at Nashville, and the fall of Savannah and its occupancy by Sherman.
Winchester at the time of our occupancy of it was a rather pretty old town pleasantly situated, and of about 6,000 inhabitants.
To allow one idea exclusive occupancy of the mind and constantly to ponder a single topic, is a very frequent and almost sure cause of mental distress.
Mr. Henry Wright died in 1829, and the house then fell into the occupancy of the late Wm.
He began work at once on the new building which the company intend putting up, and in six months the new telegraph office will be ready for occupancy on its old site at the foot of King Street.
We know from Thucydides[149] that Bœotia was, from its openness and fertility, more liable to revolutions from successive occupancy than other parts of Greece.
Hayes, whose occupancy was brief, and about 1846 it came under the control of Daniel Brown, one of the most competent landlords of his day and generation.
A new building was erected on the old site, and remains to this day in the occupancy of a nephew of the old tavern keeper, Aden Clary.
During its occupancy by Mr. Seaton it was a wagon stand of the National Road, and extensively patronized.
The old tavern house was burnt during the occupancy of Mr. O'Hegarty.
It used to be supposed by some that the occupancy of Russell Abbey by the Bishop caused the portion of Front Street which lies eastward of the Market-place, to be denominated Palace Street.
When the town of York was in the occupancy of the Americans in 1813, many of the archives of the young province of Upper Canada were conveyed for safe keeping to the houses of these gentlemen.
While he was in the occupancy of this post, it came to pass that Dr.
Before the occupancy of the country by the new masters, the Tarahumares never knew what poverty was.
Many caves have within the memory of man been permanently abandoned, owing to the occupancy of the land by the Mexicans, as the Indians dislike to be near the whites.
Although the first occupancy was obtained without grant, the long free use of the land is, in law, equivalent to a grant, and implies a valid title.
The houses in the occupancy of this motley corporation have been "sited" with some design.
The above list will hopefully give you a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "occupancy" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this word.
