Sentence examples for building setting from inspiring English sources

Uniformed men stormed the building, setting up sandbagged machinegun positions.

Israel, the region's only nuclear power, has snubbed Obama and refused to freeze settlement building, setting a Middle East peace deal out of reach for the time being.

Preservationists say the ramp would displace the garden in front of the building, setting a precedent that could destroy what makes the neighborhood special.

A tank fired at the governorate building, setting off such a spectacular inferno that officers said the place must have been an ammunition dump.

The main entrance features a single tilting concrete column that braces one corner of the building, setting the entire composition slightly off balance.

Four people were slightly injured at the Turkish Embassy in The Hague after a passer-by threw a bag of flammable material into the building, setting off a small fire.

Each building sets up a mood.

Across from the Hermans' is another, larger building, set back from the road.

Train sets, cars and trucks, Erector building sets – more typically masculine.

It's a mid-19th- century classical historicist building, set in semi-formal gardens.

In other ways, though, the R.M.I. building sets a very poor environmental example.