Sentence examples for precedent for development from inspiring English sources

The council said if the house were allowed to remain, it would set an unacceptable precedent for development in the green belt.

If they get the go-ahead to build on this land, it may act as a precedent for the development of other rural brown-field sites, such as disused quarries, military bases and industrial estates.

And this year, Parks Canada approved a plan for 15 new glamping-style campsites and a day lodge at the mostly undeveloped Maligne Lake – a move many fear will set a precedent for further development.

It said the plan could "undermine the competitiveness of the Port of Felixstowe, and added: "It would set a very worrying precedent for the development of a patchwork of local tolls on the Highways Agency network".

And it may be the only finance institution in the world with such a climate pollution cap, an important precedent for sustainable development.

"If this project had been allowed to go through with all the shortcuts, it would set a huge precedent for other developments not just in Riverhead but in Suffolk County," Mr. Cetas said.

Those were the precedents for the development of a new compulsory subject for third year students: International Perspectives on Social Innovation.

Opponents said the tower would create problems with traffic, shadows and hazardous waste and set a bad precedent for high-rise development on a residential street.

Sloan-Kettering emphasized the importance of keeping its research and clinical centers together, but some board members were concerned about setting a precedent for high-density development in the middle of an Upper East Side residential street.

In itself, it constituted a fundamental precedent for the later development of European constitutional monarchies.

There is precedent for the independent development of the same biosynthetic pathway in plants and fungi.