Sentence examples for were designed to house from inspiring English sources

California's 33 prisons were designed to house 84,000 inmates; they now hold more than 150,000.

Built in the 1960s to alleviate squalid living conditions and overcrowding in the city's slums, the Red Road flats were designed to house almost 5,000 people.

The conditions are certainly not luxurious, but for the first time in recent memory all inmates are sleeping in cells that were designed to house them.

"Telcos were designed to house inanimate objects," said Lee Miller, a senior director at Cushman & Wakefield in New Jersey, the state that has much of the available telecommunications space.

Prior to 1909, Oregon's library was housed in different buildings, none of which were designed to house a library.

"The same way a dead frog in a jar can teach us something about the life of the frog, I think manufactured spaces captured digitally can teach us something about the living culture they were designed to house".

The industrial farm was designed to house 24,500 pigs.

The complex was designed to house 1,152 inmates, allowing California's condemned population to grow.

Swansea prison has almost twice as many inmates as it was designed to house.

It had been designed to house, among other things, the headquarters of President Moi's party.

And these children cannot fit into the institutions which are designed to house them.