Sentence examples for huge demolition from inspiring English sources

The F.D. Rich Company, founded in 1920 by Frank D. Rich Sr .put the park three and a half miles from downtown, where, as Stamford's designated urban renewal developers, it was supervising a huge demolition project to make way for the rebuilt central business district.

Mr. Mack's father, H. Bert Mack, expanded the business, carrying out huge demolitions in Manhattan that cleared the way for buildings like the United Nations headquarters.

When the city wanted to create a huge landfill for demolition debris nearby, Versailles organized to stop it.

Two of the most publicised demolitions were huge projects, housing hundreds of families, that served as centres for crime and infectious disease.

A3 Taliban Demolishes Buddhas The United Nations secretary general said that he failed to persuade Taliban officials to stop demolition of two huge Buddhas in Afghanistan.

One independent scientist, David Goldsmith, a professor of occupational epidemiology at George Washington University, said in an interview on Monday that he was particularly disturbed by the lack of details on worker safety and unexpected developments in the demolition, calling them "huge gaps" in the proposal.

Ireland needed a huge win and their 40-10 demofition of Scotland was enough to both pass Wales and set a target just beyond England.

This is not such a bad idea: the demolition of such huge buildings could only appear to be a case of conspicuous consumption and wastefulness on a truly titanic scale.

The nasty shower stall now hosts every apartment dweller's dream, a spanking-new washer-dryer; a gleaming bathroom boasts a vast tub rescued from the demolition of an old hotel upstate, so huge it couldn't possibly make it up the staircase and had to be hoisted through a window.

In the Central Ward, the huge Stella Wright housing project awaits demolition, and looms behind a row of new townhouses like a bad dream that will not go away.

The management of construction and demolition wastes is a huge challenge for most Governments.