Sentence examples for neglected so long from inspiring English sources

Much of the work and expense of the repair effort might have been avoided if it had not been neglected so long.

One auditorium had been neglected so long that volunteers renovating it discovered that students had been pledging allegiance to a tattered American flag with just 49 stars, dating to 1959.

One chief reason the bay has been neglected so long, said Mr. Hendrick, the historian, is that many residents live in the area because the housing is cheap or because they work at Kennedy and have no experience, or interest, in dealing with the miscellany of officials.

And fundamentally, it should not take a viral image to make us understand the hypocrisy of our generosity: there are a million other Abduls walking the streets from Calais to Beirut and they will constantly be overlooked and neglected so long as we require verification of their hardship.

are neglected so far.

One major factor, however, is the mere fact that energy had been neglected for so long.

"Martial law was only lifted in 1987," said Yonfan, when asked why the subject had been neglected for so long.

By now, the buildings have been neglected for so long that, by NYCHA's own estimates, it would cost seventeen billion dollars to make all the necessary repairs.

You tend to feel that Dharavi remains one of the biggest informal urban settlements in the world because it has been neglected for so long.

"We need projects like iF to act as a leveller, particularly at the fringe where access and fair representation have been neglected for so long.

The only reason they are still there is because the building has been neglected for so long, and was not deemed to be worth repairing or rebuilding until recently.