Sentence examples for passage building from inspiring English sources

By extending the number of repetitions, he could increase the musical and dramatic tension of a passage, building "into an emotional experience of almost unbearable intensity," as Brown phrases it, controlling when the peak and release of that tension would take place.

In some cases unions have obtained passage of building codes and other legislation ostensibly designed to ensure public safety but actually embodying featherbedding practices.

And the archive of Vodou songs today still hops with many songs that evoke the various stages of the battle, from survival in the Middle Passage to building community on the plantations to rising up against slavery and winning the war against the French.

Though these are among the best passages in "Building Houses," it feels as though the author gives a historical drama and a Hollywood screenplay too much of the burden in carrying her argument forward.

A schoolboy spends his Christmas holiday in New York trying to find out how many blocks he could walk through passages and buildings without having to walk along any avenue.

By Francis Steegmuller The New Yorker, January 27 , 1945P. 59 A schoolboy spends his Christmas holiday in New York trying to find out how many blocks he could walk through passages and buildings without having to walk along any avenue.

The narrow distances between passages of buildings at the same row and rectangular shapes that have trapezoid courtyards that face wind are devoted to Farafra.

The wide distances between passages of buildings at the same row and rectangular shapes that have slope exterior wall in two directions at the windward sides are devoted to Aswan.

An underground passage links the building to the Zeughaus (one of Berlin's most important Baroque buildings, below right), which houses the permanent collections.

He's been reading it in bed at night, & when he came to Nero he found the passage about Nero building a new palace in Rome.

For some time, the loyal Gallagher stuck to his story, hut at last, thoroughly frightened and bewildered by the turn events had taken, he shrugged, and led the way down to the main floor and through a passage connecting the building with Grand Central.