Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] to build a [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Another U2 character into home improvements is dapper urban cowboy BONO who has just received permission to build a huge swimming pool in the grounds of his mansion . |
2 | Within five years the same railway contractors responsible for the spur line were actively pursuing plans to build a new dock system in the area . |
3 | The future of the Swiss nuclear industry had been in doubt for a number of years , particularly since the 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster in the Soviet Union [ see pp.34460-62 ] , and in 1988 the government had halted plans to build a nuclear power station at Kaiseraugst near Basel [ see p. 36499 ] . |
4 | Now he fears proposals to build a new road linking the M40 to Aylesbury will bring another motorway to his doorstep . |
5 | After a lengthy and intense public campaign of opposition , the UK government has abandoned plans to build a six-lane motorway through the ancient Oxleas Wood in south-east London [ see EDs 55 , 61 , 69 , 70 , 71 ] . |
6 | Until recently they included plans to build a second airport . |
7 | It may take time to build a successful team , but we will get there . |
8 | The biggest award was for £150,000 to Ullaspool , a company set up to raise funds to build a new swimming pool at Ullapool . |
9 | THE ENVIRONMENT Secretary , Mr Chris Patten , yesterday finally rejected plans to build a new town of 4,800 homes at Foxley Wood , Hampshire , saying the county council should come up with fresh county-wide plans . |
10 | Celtic have unveiled plans to build a new £100 million stadium complex at Cambuslang in south east Glasgow . |