Sentence examples for reign building from inspiring English sources

This underscores his visionary ways; the prosperity and benevolence of his reign, building projects of impressive scope; and a rather complicated personal life, with ten wives and more than a dozen children.

During the second year of his reign, the building of the cathedral of Milan was begun, and in 1396 he founded the celebrated Carthusian monastery, the Certosa di Pavia.

It was just a tiny thought, but it was the first ginormous step in taking the reigns and building confidence in myself.

Airbus hopes to end the jumbo's reign this year by building the A3XX, which it envisions as an airborne cruise ship, complete with a casino and gym.

Jocko had free reign of the building when the Lieutenant Governor was in charge back in 1905.

For almost a century thereafter, relative calm in empire building reigned as the result of a strong reaction against imperialism.

If one happens near a centre of dense population in which poverty reigns and poor building standards apply then there are even more deaths.

Until the World Trade Center was completed in 1972, the Empire State Building reigned as New York's tallest for 52 years, and still seems to tower from its site, just four blocks away from The Strand.

The Park Row's reign as the tallest building in New York lasted for nine years.

Towards the end of his reign he supervised the building of at least one royal man-of-war near his palace at Cardross on the River Clyde.

Since the 1970's, the reigning law in New York building has been: thou shalt not commit architecture here.