Sentence examples for contingent construction from inspiring English sources

Bad news for hurricane-ravaged homeowners is good news for at least one contingent: construction companies and the army of workers they plan to hire, many of whom have been idled and ailing from the housing bust for nearly half a decade.

In contemporary literature, it is often a shift to a post-catastrophe future that makes the present tangible as a contingent construction (Vermeulen, "Disappearing the Future")—as if in perverse fidelity to a famous phrase (incorrectly) attributed to Fredric Jameson and Slavoj Žižek: "it is easier to imagine the end of the world than it is to imagine the end of capitalism" (Fisher 2).

Clinton says that the Haitian government was doing good work, modernizing the country, taking developmental steps, and that now, donations should be contingent on construction being up to a certain code.

The American Association of State Highway and Transportation Officials AASHTOO) approved the extension of the I-69 designation eastward in 1983 so that it would terminate at the international boundary at Port Huron; this approval was contingent on construction of the roadway to Interstate Highway standards and other appropriate approvals at the federal government level.

William Prime's gift to Princeton was contingent upon the construction of a fireproof building to house the University's art objects.

Mr. Qiu said that Chinese participation was not contingent on the construction of a pipeline to China, but that CNOOC regarded the possible construction of a pipeline as an additional benefit associated with its investment.

Garden construction, contingent on Arts Commission review, is to begin next spring; planners hope for completion by summer.

But the amount of sunlight the trees will receive is contingent on future construction at ground zero.

Islamophobia is contingent upon the construction and reification of a homogenized Muslim "other" who should be viewed suspiciously, scrutinized, dehumanized, and excluded from "our" societies.

General and subject-specific instruction sessions on conducting library research at the Center and tours of the library may be arranged by appointment on a limited basis, contingent on the construction schedule.

If officials fail to prove that the lanes have reduced congestion-related pollution, the state will have to return $230 million in Federal transportation aid that was contingent on the construction of the lanes, known as high occupancy vehicle lanes, said Assemblyman Alex DeCroce, a Republican.