Sentence examples for erect itself from inspiring English sources

They even designed a city that would erect itself during a rock 'n' roll concert.

Manitowoc engineers designed a new hydraulically powered crane that could erect itself within three hours.

Manitowoc engineers designed a hydraulically powered crane that could erect itself within three hours.

A penis erects itself, then goes all droopy and sad.

You got the moving sense of a slow attempt at restoration, as in lines from a poem by Joan Hutton Landis that inspired Mr. Rogerson: "these worked lines, their tearing out,/their weaving up, that blue repair —." In Bartok's Concerto for Orchestra, which followed "That Blue Repair," there is a similar sense of a work building, breaking and re-erecting itself.

Still, holes remain in the legal barricades the Bush administration has tried to erect around itself.

Once, when he saw a new building that he thought the community had erected for itself, in disregard of the rule of poverty, he climbed up to the roof and began prying off the tiles and throwing them to the ground.

Next month, for example, David Hare's double bill "Berlin/Wall" will open at the Public Theater in New York, a pairing of a meditation about Berlin and its Wall with a monologue about the wall Israel has been erecting separating itself from West Bank Palestinians.

Yet it is vulnerable: an object to be fondled and pondered, rung out and draped over a head that can no longer hold itself erect.

Some have expressed concern that Carlyle will sit on AlpInvest's board and have access to proprietary information about its competitors, which AlpInvest invests in.Carlyle has promised to erect Chinese walls between itself and AlpInvest, part of its ongoing efforts to polish a public image that has been battered in the past.

In monumental contrast there is the [Strasbourg] cathedral itself: serene, erect, massive, yet of supreme beauty, enormously complex in its sculptural detail yet divinely simple in its grand gesture to heaven.