1.   The hotel is surrounded by unspoilt rugged countryside, mountains, hills and forests.

2.   Uzbekistan is an area known for its rugged countryside and tough people.

3.   The Eston Hills, a priceless piece of rugged countryside penetrating almost to the heart of Teesside, have thus been raped and defiled.

4.   A sense of peace and privacy prevails as you watch the rugged countryside go by, with its ruined castles and fields of wild lupine and gorse.

5.   But in the two decades since Israel invaded Lebanon to dislodge the Palestinians, such direct power has proved elusive in the rugged southern Lebanese countryside.

6.   In addition, he moves frequently, traveling between Kandahar, the Taliban stronghold in southern Afghanistan, and the rugged Afghan countryside farther north, American officials say.

7.   In its place is a kind of Aussie young-country boisterousness that cannily reflects the rugged rural countryside.

8.   In ways large and small, the film, set in the rugged countryside of southern France, lays out an unremittingly bestial view of human life.

9.   That would still leave the rugged countryside, where the terrorist base camps are located, beyond U.S. military control.

10.   Armed militants, increasingly bold, roam the rugged countryside.