Sentence examples for useless property from inspiring English sources

That's a win! North Castle got $300,000 worth of sidewalk improvements (no cost to any taxpayer) for an easement through otherwise useless property.

The group is looking for a "useless property that is off the tax rolls through a tax default," which could be donated by a municipality, she said.

He paid the town $300,000 in the form of sidewalk improvements for the required drainage easement over otherwise useless property.

SADDLED with massive debts and useless property, propped up by wasteful public-works projects, dependent on links with the Liberal Democratic Party: the construction industry has come to represent all that is wrong with Japan.

Mr. Harrison, 35, claimed the bulky machine for $500, along with the honor of being first in line at the California Garage Sale, a two-day event under way here through Saturday designed to help the state government unload surplus, old, broken and useless property that some well-meaning bureaucrat decided to warehouse rather than waste.

After that, Mr. Mujica also upset some in Uruguay's political establishment by selling off a presidential residence in a seaside resort city, calling the property "useless".

Washing a maple board renders its anti-bacterial properties useless.

He's right, but he may also be shifting them there scales back in favour of property spivs, useless councils and housing associations, and others for whom housing is merely a tradeable commodity, not a social necessity, the unemployed or casually employed, the recently divorced or mentally ill for whom a squat may be a temporary lifeline.

Unfortunately, the last intersting property is useless in our application since the acoustic signals are non-stationary signals.

Substituted polyacetylenes suffer from important degradation in contact with air at moderately high temperatures, making them useless since some mechanical properties are lost.

Gourlay (1992) exemplifies this deficiency using a dollop of mustard left on a plate, which he argues is neither useless nor lost its properties and queries if such a material only became waste just because the owner failed to use it.