Sentence examples for build on fields from inspiring English sources

So the Mail's inside spread was headlined "Miliband accused of 'Stalinist land grab' in push for million new homes" while the Telegraph's said "Miliband's 'Stalinist' plan to seize land for homes and build on fields".

Once I ended up in a beautiful big walled city with Sphinxes and pyramids build on fields of lush green grass, watching horses gallop around.

In the last few decades, Burnley has been suffering from a doughnut effect: new semi-detached houses with garages and gardens have appeared in new cul-de-sacs built on fields at the edge of town.

During the floods four emergency reservoirs were built on fields in Woldingham to slow and divert the Caterham Bourne river.

Wilber's piece builds on "Field of Distortions," a post on Metroland, an Albany-region politics blog.

This study builds on field work conducted in Bimini Lagoon, Bimini, Bahamas (25°44N, 79°16W).

Then there is Grenoble Road, Oxford, currently a front line in struggles over the green belt, as Oxford city council and Magdalen College want to build on some fields they own, in the face of fierce opposition from the area's CPRE and other local groups.

Richard Wilson, the Labour candidate said; "It's always going to be cheaper for developers to build on the fields outside towns.

"There is a real housing crisis in Maidstone but there is no need to build on green-field sites," he said.

Three of Brighton and Hove's Green councillors wrote to Mr Gove last month outlining the council's opposition to the plan to build on the Bhasvic Field, which is named after one of the local schools – the Brighton, Hove and Sussex Sixth Form College.

It will give parishes incentives to override planning rules and build on "exceptional" green-field sites, if housing is for local people.