Sentence examples for cancelled construction from inspiring English sources
Authorities in New York City cancelled construction permits for the weekend, and drew up evacuation plans for low-lying, costal areas including Coney Island in Brooklyn, Battery Park City in Lower Manhattan and parts of Staten Island, Bloomberg said.
Authorities in New York City cancelled construction permits for the weekend, and drew up evacuation plans for low-lying, costal areas of New York city including Coney Island in Brooklyn, Battery Park City in Lower Manhattan and parts of Staten Island, said the mayor, Mike Bloomberg.
To deal with declining revenues, more than half of U.S. cities said they cut staff, cancelled construction projects or raised fees in 2011, according to a September report from the National League of Cities.
...I suspect the dead housing market has more to do with the decline of construction - as well as the cancelled building projects at schools and other public arenas.
Of 171 cycles initiated 33 were cancelled (cancellation rate=19.3%).
"She had one flight cancelled then, and another cancelled today.
In between, funding problems, construction delays, safety arguments, cost overruns and political disputes have dogged the project, which was nearly cancelled altogether in 2011.
This is salt in the wound for many undergraduates, the group says in a statement: "Fees climb to £9,000 a year, bursaries are either cancelled or transferred to 'fee waivers', meanwhile, in universities like Warwick, maintenance costs are driven up by the construction of ever more expensive accommodation".
