Sentence examples for they erect from inspiring English sources

With seven hundred and fifty dollars of their own and their friends' money, they erect a schoolhouse on Thirty-sixth Street between Eighth and Ninth Avenues.

In return for saving them, they erect a temple where she can watch for future tsunamis, giving her a new purpose in life.

The subtly calibrated marks are made with acid and saliva applied to the prepared copper printing plate; combined, they erect a face.

Then they erect the scaffold — which has three steps staggered at different heights, the top level rising about 6 feet — and wait for the rest of the family to show up.

The pictures show men and women, black and white, perched on scaffolds, shouldering boards and hammering nails as they erect what is probably a skyscraper, given Lawrence's urbanite disposition.

But Mr. Geithner said Friday he would not object to the International Monetary Fund, whose biggest shareholder is the United States, pumping more money to the Europeans if they erect a bigger financial firewall like the TARP program that Washington pushed through after Lehman Brothers collapsed.

In addition, they erected flat roofs on poles for shade.

On Thursday, they erected tents on her lawn.

"They erected an iron curtain around the prison called Zimbabwe.

They erected a decorative fence and planted trees and bushes around their store.

"They erected a strange thing next to his mausoleum… it is unthinkable," he complained.