Sentence examples for act of construction from inspiring English sources

The act of construction becomes all the more remarkable because the buildings' materials have nothing to do with their final function.

Parliament Square, London, 5,7 and 9 May Alex Horne Horne's Edinburgh comedy award nugget of stunt comedy – an hour of jokes, an act of construction and a metaphor for life rolled into one – starts its tour with a London run.

(Article 1, Act on Construction of Trunk Expressway for National Land Development (Kokudo Kansen Jidosha-do Kensetsu-hou), translated by the author).

The planning in the post-war period was brought into a legislative scheme under the Act on Construction of Trunk Expressway for National Land Development 1957 (Kokudo Kansen Jidosha-do Kensetsu-hou).

For Dewey, the act of expression is a construction in time.

Should Congress fail to act, scores of construction projects around the country could be halted.

In March 1796, as construction slowly progressed, a peace accord was announced between the United States and Algiers and, in accordance with the Naval Act of 1794, construction was halted.

Both men, but Mr. Hearn in particular, witnessed and participated in an astonishing phenomenon: a catch-up act of acquisition, construction and exhibition-making on a grand scale.

With finance guaranteed by the Development (Loan Guarantees and Grants) Act of 1929, construction started in 1930.

The act of architectural construction and maintenance may also have been a spiritual or religious experience: a process of communal exaltation and ceremony.

Here it is argued that the shared values and customs of traditional societies provide a guiding framework, or design language, that restrains the many small acts of individual construction and integrates them into a larger cohesive environment.