Sentence examples for large scale building projects from inspiring English sources

The next fourteen years in particular, until his retirement in March 1877, were characterised by large scale building projects in Chamba, with Reid fully revising the administrative and revenue departments of Chamba and reorganizing the state machinery to make development more efficient.

The first large scale building project the University of Bristol undertook on gaining a charter was the Wills Memorial Building which it was hoped would be a symbol of academic permanence for the University and a memorial to the chief benefactor of the University Henry Overton Wills.

Environmental experts point out that by the 1970s, the large-scale building projects had caused environmental damage.

His idea for an infrastructure bank to finance large-scale building projects is also good, but would take time, and would not address the immediate need for jobs.

They argued that the Turkish government had tried to use the Olympics as an excuse to ignore environmental concerns and proceed with large-scale building projects.

School boards can hold special elections at any time, and usually do when they are seeking approval for large-scale building projects.

Tensions inside the Coalition over whether the Government should change economic course will burst into the open today when Vince Cable calls for higher borrowing to finance large-scale building projects to kick-start the economy.

One factor that distinguished the design and construction of the Water Cube from most large-scale building projects—in which different tasks are performed sequentially by different disciplines was that all the experts came together at the beginning to brainstorm and consider the implications of various design ideas.

This process of nation-building was also literally a process of building as the newly independent states initiated large-scale building projects by which they aspired to represent their power in the urban space, as well as break with the material legacies of the colonial past.

The Chinese government's $586 billion stimulus package, a plan meant to create millions of jobs via government investment in transportation, energy infrastructure, housing and other large-scale building projects, has helped shift economic power from Shanghai to Beijing.

Similar large-scale building projects during this period also fell apart due to lack of funds; a major construction program launched in the aftermath of the Ottoman Navy's poor performance in the Greco-Turkish War of 1897 stalled after funds could not be appropriated for the new ships.