About 240,000 tons of dirt and stone were removed to create the form.
INSIDE: Walls were removed to create an open-plan living space, with Moorish archways between the rooms and decorative pillars.
The wall dividing the kitchen and the old butler's pantry was removed to create a larger space.
Yet fully staged operas, when the front rows are removed to create an orchestra pit, have included Mozart, Rossini and, two years ago, their first Wagner.
In a recent renovation, the kitchen, the dining room and the living room walls were removed to create a large common area.
According to local officials, it was removed to create an unbroken view of Long Island Sound from Mr. Donohue's own house next door.
Here are the words I removed to create the ellipsis in the quote above: "they will be recognisable, and I think you will see my hand in it".
The Seaside Heights police chief, Thomas Boyd, said a section of boardwalk was being removed to create a fire line to keep the blaze from spreading.
Then Ford appointed him supreme allied commander in Europe, the top military job in Nato, from which General Andrew Goodpaster was precipitately removed to create the vacancy.
So the playroom was replaced with a billiard/television room, and the cabanas were removed to create a common roof deck.
On the first floor, the wall separating the kitchen from the living room was removed to create a larger open space.
