Modern civilization has been erected upon the exploitation of fuels and ore deposits, which are simply geochemical concentrations of useful elements.
It was during these years that Saint Petersburg was erected upon the marshes of the Baltic coast, and Lisbon resurrected from its earthquake of 1755.
A vast steel structure, covered in artificial turf, would have been erected, upon which visitors could climb, play and enjoy a new view of London.
In a mountainous kingdom in what is now southeastern Turkey, there lived in the eighth century B.C. a royal official, Kuttamuwa, who oversaw the completion of an inscribed stone monument, or stele, to be erected upon his death.
By Gary Greenberg April 23, 2013 In 1886, Pliny Earle, then the superintendent of the state hospital for the insane in Northampton, Massachusetts, complained to his fellow psychiatrists that "in the present state of our knowledge, no classification of insanity can be erected upon a pathological basis".
In 1886, Pliny Earle, then the superintendent of the state hospital for the insane in Northampton, Massachusetts, complained to his fellow psychiatrists that "in the present state of our knowledge, no classification of insanity can be erected upon a pathological basis".
In 1916, when the hotel project was just forming, the railroad put in place a restriction: "No building or other structure shall be erected upon any part of the surface of the 15-foot strip of land fronting on Seventh Avenue" except for a portico.
This thesis of the singular as first known was erected upon the important distinction between intuitive and abstractive cognition.
It is resistant to the idea of taking distance as a fundamental concept, or to the idea of replacing statements in geometry by statements about numbers (say, as coordinates), although it is not hostile to coordinate geometry being erected upon it.
Tiridates approached the Roman camp, where a statue of the Emperor Nero had been erected upon a raised platform, and placed his royal diadem at its feet in submission.
