Sentence examples for extravagant infrastructure from inspiring English sources
In recent months, a number of cities have proposed extravagant infrastructure projects they hope will be financed in part by newly liberalized bank loan policies.
It will mark the start of the most extravagant infrastructure project in Britain's history: High Speed 2, a railway line running 335 miles from London to Birmingham, Manchester, Sheffield and Leeds.
Moreover, Spain's regions, which account for 35percentt of public spending, have contributed mightily to the problem, piling up debts with extravagant infrastructure projects and seemingly unstoppable accumulations of new civil servants.
This is especially true in the case of the extravagant infrastructure expenditures and massive evictions of poor Brazilians that paved the way for the World Cup.
She doesn't believe that Portugal will rebound anytime soon, in part because she thinks its prosperity a decade ago was an illusion assisted by European Union aid and extravagant, unnecessary infrastructure projects.
Should Neymar and company be knocked out, especially in the early stages of the tournament, more Brazilians will question the expense ($11 billion) and failure to deliver the promised public infrastructure, beyond extravagant stadiums.
Like Yvette Cooper's urban Pathfinder clearances, ecotowns ignore the social dysfunctionality of new towns and are carbon extravagant, built from scratch with new infrastructure for car-dependent commuters.
Should the national team be eliminated early, Mr Torturra reckons, more Brazilians are bound to question the extravagant expense, which the government puts at 25.8 billion reais ($11.5 billion), spending that has not yielded the promised public infrastructure.
There was One North's £15bn transport infrastructure plan, including a high-speed rail link, "HS-3", from Manchester to Leeds – reportedly even more extravagant than the proposed high speed rail link, HS2.
The decision came so close to the opening date that officials decided not to proceed with an extravagant celebration planned to mark the completion of the bridge, which at $6.4 billion is the most expensive single piece of infrastructure in California's history.
