Sentence examples for it began filling from inspiring English sources

After General Motors built its original plant in 1916 it began filling in the land with the state's approval.

The hatch was forced to absorb a blistering heat it was never designed for, and it began filling the cabin with smoke.

Lake Ngami in semiarid Botswana was dry until 2009 when it began filling with water because of regional increases in precipitation and from redirection of water to the lake from distributaries of the Okavango River.

Last month, ground was broken at Third Avenue and 37th Street for a 30-story tower that will be almost entirely taken over by ExecuStay, and five months ago, it began filling a new 56-unit building on West 22nd Street in Chelsea.

One third of the village of Croton would be submerged by the impoundment lake as it began filling in August 1907.

But once it landed at The Paradox in 2008, it quickly began filling a vacuum.

Its most controversial and ambitious feature is a restoration of the Pocantico River, which meandered through the site until 1930, when General Motors redirected it and began filling in land that had been part of the Hudson.

Shortly after its completion, the de Menils began filling it with one of the most important collections in the country -- a collection that eventually grew to 15,000 pieces in all, from Paleolithic bone carvings to Warhol soup cans.

It started out life as a World War II tank depot until the owner began filling it with eccentric features.

They began filling it with water, 32,000 gallons.

Then they began filling it from the top, having no other choice and nothing at all to lose.