Sentence examples for on dam from inspiring English sources

Furthermore, the city needed a new and stately city hall, and the architect Jacob van Campen was commissioned to build one on Dam square in the shadow of the New Church.

But at a hearing on dam breaching in Seattle this winter, one fisherman said he did not want delays or stop-gap measures or "Army Corps of Engineers Rube Goldberg barges".

Just stop a few passers-by of an April morning on Dam square in Amsterdam.

When the Taliban descended on Dam Shakh, a hamlet on the wheat-growing plains of northern Afghanistan's Kunduz province, nobody was prepared.

Lugeon also won international renown as a consultant on dam sites and wrote Barrages et géologie (1933; "Dams and Geology"), which summarized his work in this field.

The newspaper clippings on Jerome's conspiracy wall included: "bus crash"; "third woman found mutilated"; "10 dead in nightclub tragedy"; "teacher commits suicide on dam"; and "Lewanski murders".

a upper basin; b lower basin; (1) on-dam cyclone for the extraction of the coarser sand components from the tailings, (2) sandy deposit, (3) silty deposit, (4) drainage service, (5) emergency drainage, (6) service road, (7) sand cone, (8) silty deposit, (9) drainage from the upper basin, (10) caretaker's house (modified after Luino and De Graff 2012).

In 1994, 2,000 NGOs signed the Manibeli declaration calling for a moratorium on dam-building by the World Bank, then the largest financier of barrages.

"The tortoise gives them symposiums on dam-building and planting greenery," Ms. Rence said, "and soon the animals don't need the garden anymore".

The bank and big donors such as Britain's Department for International Development scaled back support for dams; in that year, the World Commission on Dams was set up which attempted to impose severe constraints on dam-builders.

A series of quasi two-dimensional experiments on dam-break with an elastic plate are conducted.