Sentence examples for started to erect from inspiring English sources

They bought land and started to erect a temple, but alas, the land they had acquired had no water within two and a half miles.

To that end, the state and Rutgers University in Camden have started to erect a 100,000-square-foot building in a technology center on the Camden waterfront.

Around 200 BC the enormous nearby city of El Mirador had started to erect stela-like monuments, bearing inscriptions that appear to be glyphs but that are so far unreadable.

13 July: Hungary starts to erect a razor-wire fence along its border with Serbia, to halt an unprecedented flow of refugees seeking entry to the EU.

On the other it is clear that while France, Belgium and other Schengen countries are virtually a single state for border purposes – or were, until borders started to be re-erected last summer – that is not the case where intelligence and law enforcement are concerned.

Workers have already started to remove security fences erected in Cardiff city centre and the barriers are expected to be down by the start of next week.

Just as the post-World War II haze started to settle, Germany began erecting the Berlin Wall, a barrier which divided both the city and, ideologically, the entire nation for nearly 30 years on Aug. 13, 1961.

Meanwhile, President Putin threatened to erect another Iron Curtain before the Russian economy started to collapse in December.

Ancestral Pueblo in the Grand Canyon area started to use stone in addition to mud and poles to erect above-ground houses sometime around 800 CE.

In 2008, French bagpipers started a fund to erect a statue of Mr. Millin near the landing site, but the fund remains far short of its $125,000 goal.

The biggest negative is the start-up costs to erect a fully state-of-the-art project.