Sentence examples for customary building from inspiring English sources

Modernization over the past several decades has increasingly led to the abandonment of certain traditional norms related to the external orientation and internal layout of houses and the use of certain customary building materials, particularly in the Highlands.

Those who do build houses, however, are often at pains to make reference to the rural past by adhering to customary building and ritual practices (Geissler and Prince 2010).

TPRs in particular lack the customary stress on building a consumer franchise that features the brand's competitive benefits or builds warm, nonrational associations with it.

Pets were not a problem and we could redecorate however we wanted because it is customary for the building managers to repaint the entire apartment before letting it out to the next tenants.

This was done by giving a claim under the bond in lieu of the lien upon land and buildings customary where property is owned by private persons.

Poking incongruously from baskets and bowls of customary ingredients are buildings, including Big Ben, a mosque and a Greek temple -- like the millet and rice, raw material for the creative cook.

The customary sensations that buildings give us — of secure enclosure, of masses of matter firmly supported — are diluted by a black gap, a mere quarter inch wide, that runs along the bottom and top of every interior wall, and even at the base of weight-bearing pillars, so that everything, subtly, floats.

It is customary to use school buildings for community activities when not needed for school purposes.

The study relied on the use of easily accessible building materials and customary Air Conditioning (AC) equipment, in order to meet the requirements.

But that cavernous, three-quarters-empty room dispersed the energy, and he brought his speech to a close without quite building to the customary emotional climax.

Beam-to-column connections (BCCs) in steel pallet racks (SPRs) govern the stability of the structure in the down-aisle direction and possess a complex behavior as compared with the customary steel connections used in building structures because of the absence of bolts and welds.