Sentence examples for be built instead of from inspiring English sources

In all, 6,500 homes would be built, instead of the 8,500 originally planned.

It would be so expensive because new border crossing stations would have to be built, instead of relying on Mexico or Canada.

In 1922, Holcroft suggested that 3-cylinder 2-6-0 tender locomotives with 6 feet driving wheels should be built instead of tank locomotives.

An Act of Parliament was passed to allow a wrought iron suspension bridge to be built instead of stone, and tolls levied to recoup the cost.

Cove Point's opponents have put forward a plan for what they think should be built instead of a natural gas export terminal.

The District has initiated discussions with the Washington Navy Yard and the United States Coast Guard about the bridge design, recommending that a fixed bridge be built instead of a drawbridge.

But now that the aquarium may be built instead on the grounds of Pilgrim Psychiatric Center in Brentwood, he is having second thoughts.

For starters, too many [permanent] stadiums were built instead of following the example of Sydney and making temporary installations".

So if gas-fired power stations are built instead of coal-fired ones, the cheap gas bonanza will help control global warming.

By the end of last year - five years into the programme - just 42 schools had been built instead of the 200 planned, a National Audit Office NAOO) report on the Building Schools for the Future programme found.

This parkway was built instead of a typical six-lane freeway because of local opposition.