Sentence examples for were being excavated from inspiring English sources

That was when the Battery Park City landfill was begun, using the earth and rock that were being excavated to create the deep foundations for the original World Trade Center.

The 10-acre excavation site, a mile north of the historic battlefield, is being excavated by students from Brookdale Community College in Lincroft under the direction of Peter Pagoulatos, an archaeologist.

The plaza in front of my old carmen was being excavated for an underground garage.

Mass graves of Shia truck drivers murdered by Isis are being excavated and local Sunni are being killed in retaliation.

He had been placed on a site in Exeter, in Devon, where the city's medieval waterfront was being excavated.

A large shaft is being excavated at the Fisher Street site to support the main tunnelling operation.

"Pakistan should be a democratic state, neither secular nor Islamic," he says.Across Pakistan, roads are being excavated and optical-fibre cables laid.

She relocates to a high-rise hotel overlooking the old harbor, which is being excavated for the foundation of a new sports arena.

Foundations are being excavated for Taino Plaza, a six-story, 105-unit apartment building at Washington Avenue and 164th Street, by the South Bronx Overall Economic Development Corporation.

The tunnel, which is being driven through bedrock almost a thousand feet below the surface of the Upper New York Bay, is being excavated for the New York City Board of Water Supply by the Perini Corp. and the Morrison-Knudsen Co. Morrison-Knudsen Co

At Rocquaine Bay, we crossed a stone causeway at low tide to visit the tiny island of Lihou, where the ruins of a medieval Benedictine priory are being excavated.