Sentence examples for undertakings some from inspiring English sources

With their megalomaniacal schemes and gargantuan undertakings—some, like James Turrell's Roden Crater, in Arizona, or Michael Heizer's "City," in Nevada, are still unfinished after almost forty years these land artists were thinking big, not just in size and space but in time.

With their megalomaniacal schemes and gargantuan undertakings — some, like James Turrell's Roden Crater, in Arizona, or Michael Heizer's "City," in Nevada, are still unfinished after almost forty years — these land artists were thinking big, not just in size and space but in time.

This would not ordinarily be a matter of much concern to a whale, but Craig McCaw now wanted to pay more attention to his other undertakings — some land-based conservation efforts, some world-peace initiatives with Nelson Mandela — and it just so happened that his company, Nextel, had seen its stock price fall from a high of more than eighty dollars a share to somewhere around ten.

Among the 22 undertakings, some of which have to be met before he can return, are that Dr Gabriel should be subject to a development plan to address deficiencies in assessment of patients' conditions, providing and arranging treatment and his relationships with patients.

For instance, in 2013, more than 102,000 federal undertakings required some form of compliance with the National Historic Preservation Act.

Gaming is fast becoming one of the most economically consequential undertakings for some, but not all, federally recognized American Indian tribes.

GBD 2010 and CHERG's mortality estimates represent enormous undertakings by some of the world's leading experts in mortality estimation, yet these separate efforts resulted in markedly different estimates for country-level and etiology-specific U5 mortality for pneumonia and diarrhea.

Some undertakings were ill-considered: the Baltic–White Sea Canal, supposedly completed in 1933, employed some 200,000 300,000 forced labourers but proved almost useless.

President Obama, when we met with him in Trinidad, gave some undertakings.

MyCityDeal, which trades as Groupon, has been given a three-month deadline to implement signed undertakings to change some of its practices.

Water quality parameters for which there are electronic methods of monitoring that give stable measurements at appropriate concentrations, such as temperature, pH, conductivity, ammonia, or dissolved oxygen have been available since the 1960s and have been in use by some undertakings from that time.