| France shipped boatloads of demoiselles bien choisies, or filles du roi, to raise the numbers and help settle New France. |
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| That belief is one reason why he has so often and conspicuously argued to have boatloads of illegal aliens accepted without limit. |
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| The Germans and others are also right to worry that a central bank that buys boatloads of government bonds will eventually cause inflation. |
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| In the summer of 1999, four boatloads of illegal migrants were apprehended off the coast of British Columbia. |
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| The stories of new gold reached China and soon boatloads of men were arriving to try their luck. |
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| Greece, Italy, Malta and Spain are among the countries struggling to cope with boatloads of would-be immigrants. |
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| News of Australia's cheap land and bountiful work was bringing more and more boatloads of adventurous migrants from Britain. |
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| The climate does not respond to boatloads of scientists, no matter how much hot air they produce. |
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| Back in the day, at the very least the netroots could arrange for boatloads of cash for favored candidates. |
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| We suffer hyperthermia in the Sahara if we don't have shelter from the heat, and hypothermia in the Arctic if we don't have boatloads of clothing and caravans of food. |
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| The terminals at Thunder Bay are going to be opening up and there are going to be boatloads of grain going down the seaway and out to our customers on the other side of the Atlantic to South America. |
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| But Posada Amazonas warrants attention not only because it is in the middle of a biological treasure trove, or because it has had success drawing boatloads of birdwatchers. |
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| It may not be a supersport, but it's torquey enough to be boatloads of fun, whether navigating traffic in a straight line or leaning over to negotiate the twistiest of turns. |
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| Sometimes the southern Med's main export has seemed to be boatloads of illegal immigrants. This weekend at a summit in Paris France's president, Nicolas Sarkozy, wants to heal the rift. |
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| A 2006 UNHCR report noted that there has been an increase in the number of boatloads of illegal immigrants landing on Malta, and stated that it is of grave concern that many lives are lost at sea in these hazardous voyages. |
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| Organized mass arrivals of asylum seekers, such as the arrival in 1999 of four boatloads of migrants from China who claimed refugee status, attract considerable media attention. |
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| Likewise, the arrival of the four boatloads of Chinese migrants on the West Coast in 1999 added great urgency to the debate already underway about the need for major reform of the Immigration Act. |
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| To that end, the Swiss have hired boatloads of talent. Alinghi has three world-class helmsmen at its disposal in Peter Holmberg, Jochen Schuemann and Ed Baird. |
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| Almost daily, boatloads of irregular immigrants land on our shores. |
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| On the other hand, well-publicised incidents in which boatloads of Chinese tried to land illegally in British Columbia last year have annoyed many Canadians. |
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| When replaced by the Chevaline warhead, the sum total of deployed RVs and warheads was reduced to three boatloads. |
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| A guy I'd known as little more than a campus loser was running for Senate with a fair amount of aplomb, a soupcon of dignity and boatloads of cash from his personal fortune. |
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