Sentence examples for buildings finished from inspiring English sources

Never mind that most of the buildings finished over the last twelve months are relics of a time when we actually thought we could afford to build things.

Buildings finished a few years ago appeal to these buyers, because they can offer a contemporary aesthetic without many of the risks that come with brand-new construction.

For that building, finished in 1913, Palmer worked with the architect Herman Lee Meader, who had just started his own practice.

But the Reagan building, finished in 1998, lacks the heroic-style murals, bas-relief sculptures and other Depression-era touches of the E.P.A. building.

From the outside, the building, finished in 1953, looks unimpressive, a windowless brick edifice attached to the more ornate Swartwout Building from 1928.

The institute's turreted and spired building, finished in 1908, was originally the home of Swan Turnblad, the publisher of the Svenska Amerikanska Posten, a newspaper in Swedish.

It ignored the Modernist giant Mies van der Rohe and hired a local architect, William Pereira, for its first building, finished in 1964.

By James Thurber The New Yorker, May 27 , 1933P. 9 Young law clerk working late at office on 19th floor, downtown building, finished labors and rang elevator bell.

The New Yorker, May 27 , 1933P. 9 Young law clerk working late at office on 19th floor, downtown building, finished labors and rang elevator bell.

At Broadway, and a block to the right, is the beautiful dome atop the original Williamsburgh Savings Bank building, finished in 1875 and currently shrouded in construction scaffolding (Peter Luger Steakhouse is across the street).

In one pair of windows we seem to be looking east, toward the river and the rival Chrysler building, finished just months before and doomed to have its height record surpassed.