Sentence examples for fighting developments from inspiring English sources

"Two years ago," Mr. Andersen said, "preservation in Westchester essentially meant fighting developments one at a time.

Some developers accuse preservationists of routinely fighting development even when the buildings or districts are of questionable importance.

"There's no point in fighting development.

Meanwhile, Mr. Werbach, the former Sierra Club president, also contacted Ms. Morissette about fighting development of the refuge.

With the votes it has become a more positive thing, instead of fighting development we look for land to actually preserve..".

And just outside of Moscow, preservationists are fighting development around Arkhangelskoye, a palatial estate that was once home to Feliks Yusupov, a prince who took part in the killing of Rasputin.

"Local residents have been protecting these fields and fighting development of this site for more than 40 years," he said.

His organisation has also said it may spend £10m fighting such developments.

Mr Trump, whose organisation said it would be prepared to spend up to £10m fighting such developments, argued it would spoil the sea views for his customers at the Menie resort.

He said several small communities had been fighting airport developments in the South East - Stanwell Moor near Heathrow, Charlwood near Gatwick, and All Hallows, near the site of a proposed airport on the Isle of Grain in Kent.

Campaigners fighting the development of the Leeds Girls High School site have welcomed councillors' decision to vote against the plans.