Sentence examples for built in place of from inspiring English sources

The owner said a shopping center, and a plaque memorializing the victims, would be built in place of the disco.

With his concept of sites of memory, the French editor Pierre Nora has argued that monuments are built in place of memory.

Musk's Hyperloop, if it were built in place of the high-speed railway currently being planned in California, would portend similar effects on the vast tracts of the state between San Francisco and Los Angeles.

The concern, says Elmer in a paper entitled The London Clearances, is that these ageing estates will be demolished and replaced with the same mix of luxury flats and "affordable" housing that have cropped up in Elephant Park, the new private development being built in place of the Heygate, and in which a two-bedroom flat will set you back £659,000.

Its 5,500 homes - just over the minimum 5,000 needed to qualify for eco-town status - will be built in place of tarmac parade grounds, tank garages and barracks that will be left behind when the army training camp moves to South Wales.

Thục declared that the apparition was the Virgin Mary, and ordered that a cathedral be built in place of the makeshift Buddhist pagoda that occupied the site.

Like other Western towns built in places of great beauty and hot-breathed summers, Weaverville knows fire like a rodeo hand knows mustangs; but the beast is seldom corralled.

The five-mile-wide opening at the Oosterschelde, for example, called for 65 separate concrete piers more than 100 feet in height, which were built in place to an accuracy on the order of a few inches.

The battle over what to build in place of the World Trade Center is a perfect example, and its history is retold in the recent documentary "16 Acres," which will be screened on Friday at the Noguchi Museum in Long Island City, Queens.

By Daniel Ziv BANDA ACEH, Indonesia, 25 May 2006 – Children in Aceh are eagerly awaiting the opening of the first of many schools UNICEF is helping to build in place of those swept away by the Indian Ocean tsunami.

An infrastructure for charging the vehicles is being built in places like the parking lot of the Amtrak station in Martinez.