Sentence examples for conceived of building from inspiring English sources
Sometime around 1904 or 1905, the company conceived of building the tallest building in the world on the site, but Flagg, who had already designed model tenements, persuaded Singer to build a model skyscraper.
The developers who initially conceived of building Egypt's first private airport three years ago had visions of tourists by the thousands whisked every week from Europe's cold, gray winter directly to the warm sunshine and azure waters of a $1.2 billion resort on Egypt's southern Red Sea coast.
It was then that he first conceived of building his own piano and traveling the world with it to play in beautiful and unexpected locations.
And would Siemens ever conceive of building one there?
Never before has man conceived of a building while so drunk.
As IBM builds out other enterprise partnerships with the likes of Apple, it's presumably getting called on to provide ever more expertise — and labor — around the job of conceiving of and building mobile apps and other digital experiences, and this will help fill that need, too.
Memories of the 1906 earthquake were still quite vivid, and Maybeck conceived the idea of building a quake-resistant Pompeian villa using reinforced concrete.
He spent 10 days praying and meditating here, he recalled, and conceived the idea of building a new house of worship that would help to address the region's religious conflicts with an emphasis on manual labor and common spirituality.
By the time Leighton conceived the idea of building an opulent domed and columned Arab Hall, he'd amassed thousands of tiles stripped from mosques and tombs and houses in Syria, Turkey and Iran.
The argument is not only about architecture, but also about religion, and it goes back to Josep María Bocabella, the devout and eccentric bookseller who first conceived the idea of building a great church.
Her actor parents – Charlotte Holland and the American director and actor Sam Wanamaker, who came to England to escape McCarthyism and conceived the idea of building Shakespeare's Globe on the South Bank – were against her becoming an actor, fearing she would be left desolated by a life involving constant rejection.
