Sentence examples for building flat from inspiring English sources

Vice President Gore, who has made opposition to sprawl a defining issue of his nascent presidential campaign, defines the problem as building "flat not tall" — letting houses and office parks spread into the countryside.

The last time researchers explored vacuum tubes was in the 1990s, when they were a promising option for building flat-panel displays.

"But we are building flats for everybody, not just refugees".

It seems they want to give me peanuts so that somebody can make a fortune building flats on it".

With a turnover of £70bn, Tesco stopped being simply a retailer a long time ago as it established a bank and started building flats as well as stores.

And Chelsfield, the company which is developing the whole site and building flats, donated the building and land valued at £15m together with £20m towards the cost of redevelopment.

An initial 28 stores have been identified for projects that could lead to developers building flats over stores and excess car parking space turned into new residential or business premises.

Finance director Alan Stewart said an initial 28 stores has been identified for projects that could lead to developers building flats over stores and excess car park space turned into new residential or business premises.

The Bradford-based grocer said it had no plans to develop housing elsewhere at present and property sources said the chain might be limited because its London stores, where building flats is most cost-effective, are mostly leasehold.

In the go-go years of Britain's long housing boom, many were guilty of two sins, the full repercussions of which have yet to be felt.The first was that they helped inflate a bubble in high-rise apartments by building flats that were more attractive to investors than to home-buyers.

"Developers see an opportunity here to make a lot of money out of building flats and houses in spaces where they've never been before," he says.