Sentence examples for parapet on from inspiring English sources

Pressures were measured on both the exterior and interior for several parapet heights, h=0.46, 0.9, 1.8, 2.7 m, and building heights, H=4.6, 9.1, 18 m, for both a uniform perimetric parapet and an isolated parapet on one wall.

'You and I were the first business people to stick our heads above the parapet on the referendum last year.

In the Giustiniani Portrait, an anonymous sitter is depicted behind a parapet on which he rests his right hand.

In March, they flew over to New York to land on a parapet on the 26th floor of the Empire State Building and outside the Flatiron Building, among other places.

The discussion prompted online responses from a variety of Dylan enthusiasts, including this message directed to Mr. Motion from someone who identified himself as Pete Younger: Bravo for sticking your head above the parapet on behalf of Dylan's lyrics.

Mirror Group Newspapers has stuck its head even farther than Murdoch above the parapet on issue of SEO - launching sites like 3am.co.uk that eschew obvious headlines and instead embrace the kinds of heads Bettio described as "funny or obscure".

As if to prove their point, in June one of the parapets on the Pont Des Arts buckled under the weight of them.

"We heard in one case a man had been sitting on the parapet of a bridge ready to commit suicide when he was spotted by this gang and brought here to the site after being promised paid work and a roof over his head.

Fake pigeons perch on fake parapets on fake old Italian houses.

More "Gunsmoke -ready scenery whipped past: redrock parapets on the left, the tantalizinGunsmoke -ready Canyon on the right.

Underground galleries were to surround the pools, with low parapets on which the victims' names would be inscribed.