Sentence examples for bygone building from inspiring English sources

But they said a reconsideration of some bygone building practices would be an almost certain consequence of the new information.

Still, farther along the walk there is a renaissance fountain mask, along with a pair of 19th-century architectural corbels from a bygone building on loan from a New York City gallery.

He pores over photos of bygone buildings and makes pilgrimages to places like the intersection near Bakersfield where James Dean's Porsche got rammed and the motel in South Los Angeles where Sam Cooke was shot.

But it's the note-perfect details that beguile, building a bygone world at once strange and familiar.

The Public was for many the nadir, or the bloated hubristic peak, of a recently bygone era of grand cultural building programmes.

Eventually, the kind of city views Robert sometimes photographed, of crooked, deadend streets with buildings whispering of bygone times, would become Atget's stock in trade.

The South Street Seaport was founded 40 years ago to protect the last district of 19th-century merchants' counting houses along the East River, and to preserve one vestige of a bygone city where a six-story building was the tallest "skyscraper".

But many of its station buildings, built in a bygone era of rail travel, are much larger and more elaborate than that.

The living church is constantly frustrated by the severe restrictions to worship and welcome imposed by church buildings conceived in a bygone age, and by a heritage lobby with little understanding of what a church is actually for.

Not all of them were completed, but the seven remaining buildings are testament to a bygone age of grandeur and Cold War competition.

Today the only extra entertainment you get is the trailers, but the building resurrects the spirit of a bygone age.