Sentence examples for erect it in from inspiring English sources

The Social Purity League had made the London County Council erect it in order to separate prostitutes from their posh clients.

The statue has attracted large numbers of visitors since its installation last month, but some organisations have criticised the decision to erect it in such a sensitive area.

"We're going to ask every community where a lynching took place to come to Montgomery and claim the replica of the monument for their community, to take it back and erect it in a prominent place," Stevenson said.

But, more than that, we're going to challenge every county in this country where a lynching took place to come and claim a memorial piece — and to erect it in their county".

Even so, the mammoth effort required to bring building material to the site and then erect it in such a short space of time was nothing short of miraculous.

He offered to disassemble the library and re-erect it in Central Park on the site of the Arsenal.

So a group of German-Americans took it instead, erecting it in the Bronx in 1899.

Chicago's leading businessmen erected it in 1889, while Harper's Weekly was serializing "A Hazard of New Fortunes".

If only we'd dismantled Palmyra stone by stone and erected it in Milton Keynes next to the cows then at least the Syrians wouldn't have been able to destroy it for themselves.

He erected it in the midst of the fern mania that was part of the Victorian plant craze sweeping the Western world as plant explorers returned bearing exotics from Asia, South America, Fiji and other mysterious places.

Here Marx's identification of the defining principle of human work as "raising a project in the head before erecting it in reality," the architect's construction versus the bee's, is repudiated as saying nothing about a "human essence". The reason for this, argues Leopold, is that such projective consciousness could be possessed by an extra-terrestrial species too (225 26).