Sentence examples for Erected upon from inspiring English sources

One of these, and an elemental one, is that whatever is erected upon it becomes part of it.

She dressed up her flivver in leaves and boughs, and erected upon it an evangelist's tent of sheets, on which was painted: "Jesus Saves!

A vast steel structure, covered in artificial turf, would have been erected, upon which visitors could climb, play and enjoy a new view of London.

It was during these years that Saint Petersburg was erected upon the marshes of the Baltic coast, and Lisbon resurrected from its earthquake of 1755.

Modern civilization has been erected upon the exploitation of fuels and ore deposits, which are simply geochemical concentrations of useful elements.

The term 'improvements' includes all buildings, structures, fixtures and fences erected upon or fixed to land, whether title has been acquired to said land or not.

The statue will be erected July 1, upon completion of the gym that will also bear Carter's name.

Lansing automobile magnate Ransom E. Olds, however, solidified the program on the East Lansing campus with a gift of $100,000 in 1917 for a new engineering building to be erected directly upon the foundations of the burned hall.

Nedoceratops hatcheri, a taxon erected based upon a single, nearly complete skull of a large chasmosaurine (∼1.8 m greatest skull length; Figures 1 6), has suffered a long history of proposed synonymy, incomplete description and figuring, and nomenclatural confusion.

Many squatted in the wastelands of Brooklyn in the 1850s and 1860s, "lying in the very heart of the city, and given over to hogs and cows, and to the squatter sovereigns who have erected wretched shanties upon it".

ISTANBUL -- For 1,600 years, this city -- Turkey's largest -- has been built and destroyed, erected and erased, as layer upon layer of life has thrived on its seven hills.