Sentence examples for directed construction from inspiring English sources

THE HISTORY General Nathaniel Greene directed construction of Fort Putnam in 1776.

As censor in 109 he directed construction of a highway, the Via Aemilia, through Pisa to Dertona (modern Tortona, Italy).

From 1954 to 1960, he directed construction of the Hawaiian Village resort centre, which was sold in 1961 to the Hilton chain for more than $21,000,000.

He directed construction of its youth center, and followers hailed him as a visionary for adding an auditorium for ecumenical functions like the M&M picnic for Muslims and Methodists.

September 6, 1895 Giessen, Germany June 27 , 1980Baden-Württemberg, Germany Walter Robert Dornberger, (born Sept. 6, 1895, Giessen, Ger. died June 27 , 1980 Baden-Württemberg, W.Ger). engineer who directed construction of the German V-2 rocket during World War II.

But some physicists say the award, which can be split at most three ways, should go to Caltech's Barry Barish, who directed construction of the massive machines in Louisiana and Washington state.

For several months, Arthur Imperatore Jr., the president of NY Waterway, has been directing construction of landing barges that will nestle against ships and docks that are too high or too low for ferry boarding.

In 1719 Neumann began directing construction of the first stage of the new Residenz (palace) for the prince-bishop in Würzburg, and he was soon entrusted with the planning and design of the entire structure.

Pavie went to Cochinchina (now part of southern Vietnam) as a sergeant in the marines in 1869 and subsequently worked in the Post and Telegraphic Department, directing construction of telegraph lines between Phnom Penh, the Cambodian capital, and Bangkok, the capital of Siam (now Thailand), in 1879 and another between Phnom Penh and Saigon (now Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam) in 1882.

On the ground, he proved to be an efficient organiser, designing and directing construction of the new air base.

General Traub directed the construction program into the early 1970's.