Example sentences of "to build [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is my hon. Friend aware that although it would be wasteful , unnecessary and expensive to renationalise the National Grid Company , the company has incurred great unpopularity due to its proposals to build pylons through the finest parts of our rural landscape in Cleveland ? |
| 2 | The wine celebrates life , the charoseth is for the bricks they were forced to bake to build cities for the loathed taskmasters . ’ |
| 3 | There has always been a tendency to build houses for the dead to resemble houses for the living . |
| 4 | At the end of the war Lloyd George promised ‘ homes fit for heroes ’ , and one of the first pieces of postwar legislation was a Housing Act that provided government subsidies to local authorities to build houses for the working classes . |
| 5 | A lot of the stone went to build houses for the local peasants , who apparently had a tough time . |
| 6 | ‘ Just that father wants — wanted to build houses on the scrub and on one of the fields . |
| 7 | In particular , it promised to look again at the case of Canford Heath in Dorset , where a recent court judgement upheld the decision by Poole Borough Council to build houses on the heath in the face of vociferous opposition from conservation groups , led by the World Wide Fund for Nature [ see ED no . |
| 8 | The church first applied for planning permission to build houses on the site in 1988 , but because the reverend Sawyer had the right to object , nothing came of it . |
| 9 | We would need their agreement to build houses outside the city boundary and you know that this is part of what the Steering Committee will propose … |
| 10 | Looking Glass chided Rawn : ‘ If the officer wishes to build corrals for the Nez Perce he may , but they will not hold us back . |
| 11 | Instead of going to Silver it 'll be used to build homes for the people of Leeds or other most desirable things . |
| 12 | John Fairley , chairman of Grampian Property Partners , said : ‘ The plans to build homes for the first time is a significant move for housing co-operatives in the area and underlines our commitment to help meet the housing needs of people in Grampian . ’ |
| 13 | A scheme to build homes on the site of Whitby Seafood factory in Larpool Lane , Whitby , has been submitted to Scarborough Council . |
| 14 | The Housing Corporation has allocated £1.8m to housing associations to build homes in the Scarborough council area in the next financial year . |
| 15 | It is a chance to build relationships with the kids and to get close to just one or two of them . |
| 16 | The Soviet Union , for its part , tried to build relationships within the region in the hope that it could displace the Western powers on the tide of Arab nationalism . |
| 17 | This table is used to build columns in the WEntry table whenever material is transferred from the Main Database to the Working-Set . |
| 18 | In June and October 1905 , there were proposals in other quarters to build tramways from the Crystal Palace to Thornton Heath and from the Crystal Palace along Crystal Palace Parade . |
| 19 | Our vision is to build bridges between the church and the community and to see kids and adults coming to faith in Jesus that will last . |
| 20 | To preserve the image and integrity of the profession and to build bridges between the existing gaps in our service it is necessary to unite and not to create divisions with personal prejudices . |
| 21 | I was particularly interested to note that in the Whitefield area of Nelson in my hon. Friend 's constituency , largely occupied by ethnic minority households , a neighbourhood watch scheme has recently been set up and is helping to build bridges between the ethnic minority residents and the police . |
| 22 | CD-ROM ‘ XA ’ has similarities to compact disc interactive ( CD-I ) which we examine in more detail below and , in principal at least , it is possible to build bridges between the two media to make them compatible with one another . |
| 23 | But the Botanic Centre , initiated by Middlesbrough Council , is determined to build bridges with the community . |
| 24 | But Mr Zogby of the Arab-American Institute believes that the war in the Gulf , far from setting the cause back , may be a moment of opportunity : ‘ The United States ’ , he says , ‘ now knows that it will need to build bridges to the Middle East . |
| 25 | Despite his words suggesting solidarity with the Third World , Ceauşescu 's initial actions as maker of Romania 's foreign policy were designed to build bridges to the West . |
| 26 | ‘ Rather than creating a chasm between purchasers and providers , we need to build bridges across the gap and enable people to move backwards and forwards from care management to service management , ’ she says . |
| 27 | Last June it established a venture with General Motors in the US to build robots for the American market , including GM 's plants . |
| 28 | New Zealand continued to build stations after the Second World War . |
| 29 | It was that massive research and development effort , unprecedented in yachting , that prompted his decision to build yachts for the America 's Cup . |
| 30 | They used to build nests in the hedge that divided Maureen 's property from her neighbours ' . |