Sentence examples similar to council edifice from inspiring English sources
As a result of this failure to analyse the evidence presented to the court, he described the council's case as "a tottering edifice built on inadequate foundations".
Some of this housing was built by charitable trusts in the early 20th century; a nastier, post-war edifice just north of Draycott Avenue is the responsibility of the council.When Chelsea's mean streets escaped the wrecking ball, they invariably went up-market.
Seeking to rouse European sentiment against the administration's plan, Sergei Ivanov, the head of President Vladimir V. Putin's security council, warned that it would ignite an arms race in space and undermine the entire edifice of arms control agreements.
He will say this is happening at a time when the "whole edifice of the 'private good, public bad' dogma has crumbled" and Labour councils are leading the way in protecting the public from austerity.
The Military Council was part of the regime in the broad sense — the high committee of a military edifice that has taken up an enormous and disproportionate space — political and economic — in Egypt since Nasser's Free Officers revolution of 1952.
Later I discover that the gleaming edifice of the Emirates stadium, Arsenal's home ground, is the literal embodiment of this: it was built on top of a council rubbish dump.
Today Corcoran's edifice is the Renwick Gallery.
But the whole edifice now looks rickety.
The edifice is a kind of greenhouse.
Temple, edifice constructed for religious worship.
