Sentence examples for building ambitions from inspiring English sources

We had house building ambitions ranging from 200,000 to 500,000 homes per year by 2020.

Lewis embodies the understated but quietly ambitious modus operandi of the modern Wimbledon – one minute talking enthusiastically about Andy Murray's form and the next its global brand building ambitions in China and elsewhere.

The NHF agrees that its members' building ambitions are thwarted by unnecessary restrictions.

It retrenched on its branch-building ambitions.

But his empire-building ambitions are evident in sales, which have increased more than threefold.

He rails against the World Bank's dam-building ambitions back in his home country, Ethiopia.

"They affirm that the organisation operates like an army and that it has state-building ambitions".

Its house-building ambitions are not overwhelmingly popular with the nimby brigade in the city.

As Israel likes to point out, its attack on Iraq's Osirak reactor in 1981 put back Saddam Hussein's bomb-building ambitions.

Yet European bosses, like their American counterparts, soon abandoned this cautious approach in favour of deals that suited grander empire-building ambitions.

So Antony, the canny politician and commander with empire-building ambitions to rival Alexander's, was reinvented as a degenerate hedonist and a traitor to Rome.