Sentence examples for construction on what from inspiring English sources

An attempt to restart construction on what would be one of the world's largest telescopes was blocked yesterday, after state authorities escorting construction vehicles clashed with protesters blockading the road to the summit of Hawaii's Mauna Kea volcano.

Construction on what become known as City Tunnel No. 1 began in 1911.

A village of 1,300 apartments and town houses is under construction on what used to be strip malls.

In 1887, The Real Estate Record & Guide noted a burst of high-end row-house construction on what was then Sixth Avenue between 119th and 123rd, as well as on the side streets.

Heralding a possible renaissance for United States supercomputing technology, I.B.M. plans to announce today that it will begin construction on what will ultimately become the world's most powerful supercomputer under a contract with the Department of Energy.

To its list of targets across the country, a radical environmental group opposed to sprawl has added Suffolk County, where it is claiming responsibility for several fires set in houses under construction on what used to be farmland.

If there were a true hypothesis about the limits that basic English vocabulary and constructions puts on what English speakers can think, the hypothesis would turn out to be inexpressible in English, using basic vocabulary and the usual repertoire of constructions.

After announcing plans to move Ecco Caffé to San Francisco and open a roaster and coffee shop, construction has yet to begin on what the San Francisco Chronicle described as a 5000-square foot space in Protero Hill leased in 2010.

A politician who later became governor, DeWitt Clinton, took an interest in these ideas, and a decade after the articles' publication, construction began on what was then one of the most ambitious projects in American history.

Construction work on what is thought to be one of the world's richest copper deposits, outside this rusting town near the Congo border, was supposed to commence on New Year's Day, signifying a turn toward better times in Zambia's struggling mining industry.

Finch's concept of 'displaying families' was developed from Morgan's (1996) discussion of family practices a research focused on the construction of what a family is and who 'counts' as family.