Sentence examples for surplus of space from inspiring English sources

"It is a blessing for us to be able to turn it over," said Adrian Smith, chairman of the board of the First Church, whose congregants, burdened by a surplus of space and by maintenance costs in the 96th Street building, have moved 28 blocks south and merged with the Second Church of Christ, Scientist, at 68th Street and Central Park West.

Schools also benefit from a surplus of space – they have the real estate to adopt renewables, including energy storage.

Responding charges that he took up too much space on a New York City subway, the actor pointed out that the train was relatively empty -- creating a surplus of space in which his stance would not impose on others.

[C4.] THE VACANCY RATE of office space in Midtown Manhattan has dropped to 10percentthethe level often considered the dividing point between a surplus of available space and a shortage.

It appears that larger photographs would have fit, judging from the surplus of white space in the section.

The move to expand housing downtown originated in the early 90's, when there was a surplus of office space.

There is no large surplus of office space: Britain's high vacancy rate is probably temporary, a result of the slump.

It had a surplus of overhead space, and in some early models a six-foot officer could lie comfortably across the front seat.

While several high-end design showrooms like Kartell and Vitra have set up there in recent years, the surplus of raw space has drawn numerous artists.

For most of those years, the city had a surplus of office space that led to price cutting and costly incentives to lure tenants as brokers worked to sublease or re-lease space vacated by takeover targets such as Conrail.

Speaking to BBC, the chairman of the taskforce, Mark Williams said that the rise of online shopping had let to a surplus of retail space.