Sentence examples for let alone build from inspiring English sources

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When the project was officially scrapped last month, museum officials said they were concerned that the building would have been too expensive to operate let alone build in the current economic climate.

Millions are taking jobs that no rational person looking to maintain a family let alone build a career would consider.

A sign of depletion, they argue, is that big Western oil firms are finding it increasingly difficult to replace the oil they produce, let alone build their reserves.

As a Navy officer, he shuffled around the country in three-year assignments, with little time to put down roots, let alone build them himself.

Mr. Saenz said that Texas highways averaged 46 years of age and that the state was running out of money to maintain them, let alone build new roads.

Several Westchester legislators and others questioned whether the financially strained county could afford to buy the plants, let alone build a new one.

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How had this been thought of, let alone built?

The old nuclear power stations will be out of service, the new ones will not be on stream and big renewable projects like the proposed Severn barrage have not even been agreed, let alone built.

Without rising global temperatures, Turanor would never have been conceived, let alone built.

None of them, however, have been sanctioned by MySpace, let alone built into its technology foundation.

Byron Gaddis, development director of Precision Castparts, describes Boeings foot-dragging on high-tech titanium castings: [Boeings engineers] said it would take at least a year just to get a necessary test rig designed, let alone built.

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