Sentence examples for supervised the construction of a from inspiring English sources

He also supervised the construction of a superintendent's house, a castle-like residence for his own family and other buildings.

On a wall in his office is a map of Somalia, where, in 1987, as the head of a humanitarian-aid project, he supervised the construction of a high-tech hospital in Baraawe, a city on the Indian Ocean.

Kitchener supervised the construction of a 385-mile railway across the desert, "the deadliest weapon that Britain ever used against Mahdism," as it was called at the time (Boot agrees).

After the building of the bridge, Emily passed the years 1884 88 in Troy, New York, while her son attended Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, and she then supervised the construction of a new family mansion in Trenton, where her husband returned to the family business and pursued other interests as his health permitted.

He supervised the construction of a causeway between Ely and Exning, which allowed easier access to Ely.

Nansen supervised the construction of a vessel with a rounded hull and other features designed to withstand prolonged pressure from ice.

He went to work for an architect who eventually sent him to India to supervise the construction of a poured-cement dorm in a religious community.

He and Mr. Timberlake, 50, came to New York to supervise the construction of a SmartWrap pavilion, 16 feet square and 24 feet high, in the Cooper-Hewitt garden.

For the next two weeks her husband would be in China, supervising the construction of a government library that was being built over the local river.

He asked Gregorie to design and supervise the construction of a personal sports car similar to ones he'd seen "on the continent".

The organisation, which operates from three marinas – Bandar al-Rowdha, Wave-Muscat and Mussanah – is now supervising the construction of a fourth centre at Sur.