1.   If the river is not controlled, it will erode its banks as well as the surrounding farmland.

2.   Unfortunately, fertilizers from surrounding farmland has reduced the aquatic life.

3.   Unfortunately, fertilizers from surrounding farmland have reduced the aquatic life.

4.   Dams in Jiangsu and Hunan were blown up to divert floodwaters into surrounding farmland.

5.   He laughed, then gestured at the surrounding farmland, which stretched away to the purple rise of the Preseli hills in the distance.

6.   Families set up lawn chairs, and others lean against the wooden fence that separates the air base from the surrounding farmland.

7.   Its surrounding farmland and forests were laid out with help from Frederick Law Olmsted.

8.   Its vast outpouring of concretelike sludge has turned hundreds of square miles of surrounding farmland into a dead gray desert.

9.   Its vast outpouring of concrete-like sludge has turned hundreds of square miles of surrounding farmland into a dead gray desert.

10.   Planners credit it with reviving old neighborhoods, boosting the downtown, increasing the choices in housing, making transit more practical and saving the surrounding farmland.