Sentence examples for scrapped building from inspiring English sources

The government has scrapped building standards that would have made new houses zero-carbon from next year, without indicating whether new standards would be forthcoming.

Gove said the government will cover the contractual liabilities of six councils after it scrapped Building Schools for the Future.

Scrapping building regulations and planning permission isn't the answer – it's all about money.

The results illustrate that extended land consumption accounts for 1.78% of the whole city area and 29.18% of occupied land, and could be reduced by 80% by improving construction quality for longer serviceable building life and adopting prefabricated construction for greater recycling ratios of scrap building materials.

BEA Systems, a San Jose-based software company that had scrapped plans for building its own campus, bought the tower for $135 million.

Britain's government scrapped house-building targets in 2010.

B1 School Buildings Scrapped Mayor Bloomberg scrapped 21 buildings from New York City's school construction plan and bluntly blamed state lawmakers and Governor Pataki for not providing the money needed to build them.

After all, simply to scrap them means building new cars.

And his over-riding theme was global togetherness, scrapping old divides, building new bridges and saying goodbye and good riddance to an era in which, in relation to everyone else, a unilateral U.S. was "increasingly defined by our differences".

But several studies have also suggested that, as things stand, retrofitting the dozens of existing plants with carbon-capture systems could prove more expensive than scrapping them and building new plants with CCS.

Can you imagine if they told Jews in New York they could not build or buy in Queens?" Since Israel has annexed East Jerusalem, Israeli officials say, a request to scrap Jewish building projects there is both legally unfeasible and a betrayal of the mandate of the current government, elected on a platform of keeping Jerusalem united under Israeli sovereignty.