Sentence examples for construction begun from inspiring English sources

Construction, begun last year, would slow.

Thus, buildings that were essentially Romanesque in spirit continued to be built, even when such extraordinary Gothic works as the Amiens Cathedral were under construction (begun 1220).

The earliest upper-class multiple dwellings on Park Avenue were not built by New York's cadre of professional developers, but by pioneers in co-op apartment house construction, begun as a do-it-yourself movement.

The government, the reactor manufacturers and companies that own and operate existing reactors are testing a reformed licensing procedure, established by the Nuclear Regulatory Commission in the 1990's to avoid the pitfalls of the 1970's and 80's, when several reactors were ordered and construction begun before design was completed or regulatory approval obtained.

Strategically, its aim was to bind Turkey and the Germans together, while sabotaging Britain's links with India by threatening Suez, and providing Germany with its own shortcut to the east through Basra.Its construction, begun in 1903, was repeatedly delayed for financial and technical reasons: 27 tunnels were required, many of them kilometres long through the Taurus mountains.

With Mansueto Library construction begun, where have all the trees gone?

And construction began in earnest.

Construction began in 1971.

Construction began in 1914.

Construction began in 1997.

Construction began last year.