Sentence examples for extensive excavation from inspiring English sources

"There was extensive excavation and construction work under way," a western official said, speaking on condition of anonymity.

Along with extensive excavation of the property, numerous roads had been installed to accommodate trucks used to haul material out.

The site of the school is now undergoing an extensive excavation after the remains of a huge Roman villa was discovered.

Robert B. Conklin, who represents the Town of Riverhead on the council, also had concerns about the extensive excavation that heath officials are proposing.

The cooling towers, which each would be the size of Yankee Stadium, would have to sit near the level of the Hudson River, requiring extensive excavation, they say.

"The type, size and complexities of work associated with the replacement of the utility infrastructure systems necessitates that extensive excavation and support structures are erected to effectively and safely conduct this work," she said.

Extensive excavations in the Citadel uncovered structures of the Hasmonean, Herodian, Crusader, and Mamlūk periods.

Last March Secretary Melvin Laird announced that Russia was involved in an ICBM construction program, which conclusion was drawn from extensive excavations around Moscow.

He has also made extensive excavations at another city, Huanuco Pampa, unearthing, as it were, evidence that beer occupied a fraternity-size role in Incan civilization.

Thorough and extensive excavations there by the Oriental Institute of the University of Chicago (1927 32) were the first systematic stratigraphic investigations on the Anatolian plateau.

Extensive excavations carried out by the Archaeological Survey of India indicate, however, that the foundation of the monasteries belongs to the Gupta period (5th century ce).