Sentence examples for building to ground from inspiring English sources
The furniture is plush and neutral, original artwork hangs on the walls, there is a Wii console hooked up to the flat-screen television and, when the sights of TriBeCa's bustle from the second-floor windows are not enough, there is a planted, furnished roof deck upstairs, with views stretching from the Empire State Building to ground zero.
Energy pile foundations can function as dual-purpose structures, i.e. as supports to transfer loads from building to ground and as energy production systems.
Beneath the property solar assisted "energy piles" transfer the load of the building to the ground whilst drawing heat from the earth up into the building.
The design resulted in a domino-style collapse of wall and floor sections from the top of the building to the ground.
The explosion set off a large electrical fire that moved quickly through the basement of the building to the ground floor.
Li Ning, another roommate, who was also at the shelter, said he shinnied down a pipe outside the building to the ground.
Last July it burned 29 students alive at a school in northern Nigeria, and this February massacred 59 schoolboys at a boarding school before razing the building to the ground.
