"own" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- He was said to own about five square miles at the maximum and to hold about 500 slaves by 1849.
- In those days we would always start the hay-making at Hury, a parcel of land we owned two miles down the road.
- The family now owns 60,000 square miles spread through virtually ever section of Zaire.
- At its peak the company owned 21 miles of railway line, and it also operated trains on some additional lines it did not own.
- Morgan's railroad trust, for instance, owned all but 40,000 miles of track in America.
- The various municipalities own another 23.5 miles, which leaves seven miles of access owned by the state.
- The company owned 14 miles of railway line and its headquarters were at Sandown.
- The city owns 400 square miles of watershed in the county, and is charged with protecting it.
- It owns 18 miles of pipes under the streets of Downtown.
- The Trust also owns four miles of access along Windermere lakeshore.
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