Voorbeelden van environs

• The town, and its green environs, shortly receded, the distant hills faded in the horizon, and the emerald isles lay, like specks, on the bosom of the ocean. 

• The young rogue was taking a walk, exploring the environs, his fair scanty locks blowing in the breeze, his eyes blinking as they beheld the immensity of Paris. 

• There were now and then most gleeful excursions in the environs of Paris, when she and Hugh found in earth and air a world of delights more than they could tell anybody but each other. 

• This extends for some three or four miles, and is skirted by charming villages, which render the environs of Bristol so far-famed for beauty. 

• We reached the environs of Cincinnati about ten o'clock at night, and were not clear of them until after daybreak. 

• Detailed anatomical examination of the oval fossa and its environs relative to placement of the device is obviously of great practical importance.

• The plan which bore his name would come to have a powerful influence on the city and its environs.

• Minimizing any such "laboratory-fatigue" confound constitutes further argument for longitudinal awakenings to be performed in the more comfortable environs of the home.

• This chapter provides a valuable summary for researchers unfamiliar with the polar environs.

• When those people became sedentary, the environs of their early villages soon became severely contaminated by faeces of dogs, and cases of cystic echinococcosis occurred.

• But many of the couples who left the survey area did not settle in its immediate environs.

• How did the organism protect itself in its environs?

• It is a sonic footprint of the outdoors and indoors, the mesmerising or intruding voice of the immediate environs of human activity.

• The rulers however did not live here permanently but in seasonal palaces in the environs of the city.

• By 1991 clashes between rival youth gangs frequently took place in the environs of the school.

• Regional trade united the city to its rural environs, increasing demand for domestic manufacturers and paper money, and enlivening colonial discussions of the potential for commercial autonomy and self-regulation.

• A very large number of settlement refugees are involved in day wage labour, and this takes most of them out into the environs of the settlement on a regular basis.

• By most accounts these draftees and volunteers were quite anxious to escape the rotting remains of former battlefronts and to return to the coveted comfort of their familial environs.

• The underlying assumption was that a harmful act done against the physical environs is not punishable in and of itself; rather, the criminality lies in the deaths of villagers.

• They have little experience of any place other than the village and its environs, and so their usage does not seem to correlate with extensive travel.