They are both trying to occupy the same land in a very real sense.

He was not required to occupy the land, as his services were needed in the army.

This lasted until 1857, when all the available land had been occupied.

"We should never have had relations in the first place with anyone who still occupies our land," he said.

Dispute over water resources has been a fact of life here since the land was occupied by Israel 33 years ago.

They brought in a million people to occupy our land.

The government's motives seems to have included this need to occupy the land.

After being thrown open for selection in 1872, the land was soon occupied.

Other land incorporated in the park was occupied by housing.

In addition, Italian small farmers had occupied much public land.