"The trend of buyers in search of grand, elegant new homes that aren't jerry-built but are intentionally built on a grand scale has taken hold up here," said Sabrina Saltiel, also of Elliman.
The Shangri-La hotels and resorts are built on a grand scale, and the Pudong location is no exception.
The Edwardian town and castle acted as the administrative centre of north Wales and as a result the defences were built on a grand scale.
But the message that Democrats are ready to continue and build on a grand tradition doesn't mesh well with claims to be bringing a "new politics" and rhetoric that places blame for our current state equally on both parties.
"Most castles were built on a rather grand scale several hundreds of years ago when the lord of the manor had a staff of at least 20 people to run and maintain his property".
Mr. George decided that the Nebuchadnezzar palace would have been built on an even grander scale, so he tripled the height of the archways.
"The Turnbull budget is built on a fraud of a grand scale.
The system, which Moxi intends to license to satellite and cable operators, is built on a vision of a grand media convergence in which TV viewers in any room of the house will have access to all kinds of digital video, music and Internet data.
Visitors are lured not only by the warm climate and exotic beauty of the islands but also by a growing number of world-class resorts, built on such a grand scale that they are destinations in themselves.
The novel is a grand imaginative edifice built on a brief pamphlet containing the confessions of the real Nat Turner, who in Virginia in 1831 led a two-day massacre of about 60 whites - slave-owners and their families, including his own master.
