Sentence examples for surprising building from inspiring English sources

This incongruous scenario comes from the equally surprising building that is the new £190m Library of Birmingham.

But none of this is exactly surprising: Building a highway on a 5,000-year-old 5,000-year-old 5,000-year-oldosacredth thing ever.

The walls were covered with scribbles of naked women, "baroque buttocks" round which he would draw surprising buildings.

Originally carved out of the soft sandstone ridge in around 1770, probably to provide space for employees at the Hyde Iron Works, they remain some of the most surprising buildings – if you can call them buildings – in the country.

The payoff, though, is surprising: by building a station that's minimal and efficient, you also build something artistic.

In Arizona, a nonprofit marketing company called SmartPower has had surprising success building networks of neighbors who install solar in their homes and then spread the gospel at promotional gatherings like the Peapers' party.

A recent report by the Royal Society of New Zealand said that, given the strength of the earthquake and aftershocks, it is surprising more buildings have not collapsed.

An infestation of rodents is perhaps not so surprising in a building that dates back to the mid-19th century.

One of the signatories to the mayoral appeal, art historian Tomaso Montanari, said it was depressing but not surprising that the building was being turned into a luxury hotel.

So as it turns out, the only thing more surprising than the building's next-door neighbor is the conclusion that in the end, the "p-word" did not matter much at all.

Even more surprising, Costello was building a search engine to compete with Google.