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Sentence Examples Planning permission is not required to demolish the wall, but it is needed to replace it with railings. The businessman behind multi-million pound plans to demolish and redevelop K Village has not yet given up on the site. You can demolish a stone wall with a sledgehammer, and it's fairly easy to level a five-story building using excavators and wrecking balls. Ardagh Community Council submitted an application to demolish the annex building to the front of the existing community centre. Controversial plans to demolish five traditional homes to make way for a huge apartment block in a village near York are set to be thrown out. A team of four heavily built labourers had been contracted to demolish the old building to make way for a new office block. The firm wants to demolish the furniture centre and put up a horseshoe-shaped building facing Matalan and backing on to Drake Street. The same stronghold was besieged in 1136, when miners again attempted to demolish the walls. As a start on the road to understanding, Australians should demolish two misconceptions. East Riding councillors last week backed plans to demolish the Victorian buildings on the site and construct new offices. You need Conservation Area Consent to demolish an unlisted building within a Conservation Area. A developer has bought the house next door to his three-bedroom Manchester semi to demolish it to build an access road. Controversial plans to demolish a Covingham vicarage and cram 32 homes on to the site have been put on hold after protests from residents. The end is nigh for the Savoy in Broad Green as the bulldozers prepare to demolish the 1930s cinema to make way for a new housing development. If Cavan County Council gives Quinn the go-ahead to demolish his house, he won't be stuck for somewhere to stay. We now know it will sacrifice talent and demolish the dignity of a loyal employee for a cartoon version of moral purity. They directed their bombers to demolish the northern complex a few days before the end of hostilities. Church authorities decided to demolish the building because it was proving too costly to maintain. Over dinner he watched Stacey demolish a grilled red snapper, a generous portion of steamed rice and half a loaf of crusty French bread. It looks an impossible job when a soft-bellied gastropod like the triton tries to demolish a spiky crown of thorns starfish. Show More Sentences The battle for the runners-up spot saw Shepherds demolish Bishopthorpe, with Mick Willsden including a 101 finish for a superb 15-darter. Back at the ranch Bobby Joe was cooking up a feast of chilly dogs and all the trimmings and on return the golfers proceeded to demolish the food. A newsagent said he and his wife will be left jobless and homeless if plans to demolish shops to make way for houses are given the green light. I am writing in disgust over plans to demolish the Library and replace it with flats. In their annual report for 1964-65, the trustees of the Tate Gallery announced their wish to demolish the gallery's portico. The owner of a historic fairground ride began to demolish it yesterday after its protection as a listed building was lifted. Plans to demolish the listed building, which were submitted by the church itself, prompted a petition and 70 letters of objection. It's a brownfield site in all but name, even though there are plans to demolish some buildings to try and make it look more like green belt. The city allowed it to demolish the homes on the lots but vetoed the parking lot. What they were successful in doing was setting off enough explosive charges to demolish the entire cavern. So, you are duty-bound to go over to his site, finish all the free liquor, and help to demolish the birthday cake. The couple's biggest fear will be realised if the council decides to demolish the surrounding streets and leave theirs untouched. They work in dilapidated sheds and live in illegal hutments that the municipal corporation is threatening to demolish. Patrick Thomson, the factor of Ben Alder Estate, said the plan was to demolish the bothy and replace it with modern workshops. He was at a complete loss when it came to advancing any sound argument to demolish the monetary theory of the trade cycle. The combination, with the support of a goalkeeper like Dong Sik Yo, can demolish any defence in contemporary hockey. His left foot can demolish teams but there is much more to his game than kicking. Besides, we don't know whether or not Adam will start a rock band, demolish the debating team and edit the leftist student paper. After all, Scottish football teams have constantly demonstrated their ability to demolish our dreams without external assistance. Victor Hugo, we learn, could demolish a dozen oranges and two haunches of beef at any meal. Show More Sentences They demolish vast mountains of food, and it's only when that's gone that the party begins to wind down. Poverty and wars are becoming the order of the world threatening to demolish the very edifice patriarchal capitalism strives to protect. An appeal is set to be made after plans to demolish an eyesore water tower were rejected. It consists of two one-acters, Heart's Desire and Blue Kettle, whose aim, respectively, is to demolish stage action and stage speech. Developers of the site have now applied for listed building consent to demolish the weaver's shed and build a new block containing 223 flats in its place. But it plans to demolish the 1909 Sheffield stable on Broadway, and does not rule out invoking the right of eminent domain to get it. They' are two hydraulic cutters and a pulverizer that were used a short while ago to demolish a four-storey industrial building in Bad Laasphe. The initial plan was to demolish the existing station and the old sorting office after the new station had been commissioned. Thus in Morocco the EIB is financing social housing and helping to demolish shantytowns and rehabilitate insalubrious districts. Additionally, the frame will be hired out to avoid having to demolish it once the exhibition has been taken apart. The local council plans to demolish over 400 houses in blocks immediately adjacent to almost indistinguishable streets protected as a conservation area. Another method of destroying data is to physically demolish the data carrier, for instance by smashing a USB stick up with a hammer. It was not until the Town and Country Planning Act of 1968 forced owners to seek permission to demolish listed buildings that the wave of demolitions finally came to an end. The police came to demolish the huts of those who did not move quickly enough. The workers demolish existing structures, partitions, mezzanine levels, to restore the magnificent reception hall to its original size. I hope all of you will demolish all these meaningless and useless fleshly thoughts. Planning permission is needed to build, demolish, renovate or change the main use of a property. In America, he wanted to demolish financial institutions such as the New York stock exchange and World Bank. If he decides to demolish Douglas quickly, it will probably be an attempt to get an early plane out. Every three years we have to demolish it and build it again because it gets rotten. Show More Sentences He intends to demolish the residential complex, construct a new one, and then sell it. Not doing so would result in the municipality bringing bulldozers in to demolish their homes. If you do not vacate the premises by 13 dec 6PM, we reserve the right to demolish your premises without delay. Plans to demolish a student residence block and redevelop the site located in a conservation area have met fierce opposition from neighbouring Battersea residents. Such an order allows the army to demolish at any time structures located within the delimited area. The three options for Greenroyd Avenue available to the council are to leave things as they are, partly demolish the street, or knock the whole lot down. But if the Arab states mustered the will, they could demolish ISIS, as history has shown. They need to demolish their homes and round them up, the way they do it to our children. The sale has hit some snags, but the lease also gives El-Gamel the right to demolish the building. Faced with demonization that he wanted to demolish the welfare state, Romney selected the guy who wrote the plan. The random fashion of the appearance of new pieces will frustrate some as it will demolish any strategy that a beginner might employ. He relayed a set of facts that make his party's case and demolish the other party's case, and he did it in a folksy way. When the military doesn't need base housing anymore, it doesn't simply demolish the buildings. Finally it was found that the foundations were decayed, having been sapped by the constant flooding and it was decided to demolish the church and build a new one. Cameco confirmed that it was planning to come before the Commission in fall 2009 with a project to demolish these buildings. Attempts to demolish the Turkish forts guarding the Straits by a mixture of naval shellfire and demolition by landing parties during February 1915 failed. The plan to demolish an unlisted two-storey building in Fetter Lane, off Skeldergate, and replace it with a three and four-storey property in its place, was approved. The Harbour Board had sought the permission of the Department of Marine to demolish the old boatyard slipway in order to facilitate the development of the area. Morrison's withdrew its plans to demolish the building and construct a new market hall in a different location following opposition from stallholders and shoppers. Copmanthorpe Parish Council has voiced strong objections to plans to demolish the former health centre on Horseman Lane, and build three detached town houses on the land. Show More Sentences The onager hurled great rocks, which could demolish wooden buildings. The town hall is a grade II-listed building and English Heritage had voiced its concern about a previous plan, which would demolish the interior of the building. A controversial plan to demolish an Edwardian house and replace it with flats has been approved by Bradford Council, despite a flood of objections from residents. In the 1960s and early '70s, manic civil engineers and perverse planners decided to demolish a great deal of the centre to make way for free-flowing traffic. People living in Semington have given their support to a campaign to keep the village post office open, despite a planning application to demolish the building that houses it. The Robin Hood Hotel, in Kingston Vale, was closed in August and developer Bewley Homes wants to demolish it and build six detached and two semi-detached houses. If only the time had been found to paint on the club colours, the guys in the dumper truck would have known to leave it alone, to go find a wall to demolish instead. Some came in the form of programs that helped demolish condemned buildings and spur construction of new stores and homes. While engaged in Morph Ball mode, bombs will allow Samus to bust open weakened walls and demolish enemies. The First Nation agrees to the plan to demolish the old school. A 67m-tall crane, known as the Glasgow Nibbler, was brought in to help demolish them. The peace agreement required the Dacians to cede some territory to the Romans and to demolish their fortifications. In 1956 the County Council made a proposal to demolish the bridge and replace it with a new one, but this plan did not come to fruition. The NCC has obtained the necessary approval from the City of Gatineau to demolish the house and rehabilitate the site to return it to its original state, which includes enlarging the grounds. The majority of the decommissioning was completed in 2006, after two years of work to fill the Claude pit, demolish the mill, cover the tailings management area and re-slope and cover waste rock piles. Plans to demolish it would be resisted by an army of conservationists. They must step up their fight to defend and broaden their rights and demolish the structure being constructed by the exploiters in order to finally change society. He was a Harvard Law grad who was streetwise enough to demolish a heckler. In 2015, plans were announced to demolish Rhyl Sun Centre indoor water park and build an exhibition centre in its place. A lone bacterium, genetically tweaked, can demolish switchgrass and ferment the sugary rubble to ethanol in one fell swoop. Show More Sentences Corvids demolish wire-worms in grain crops, and in root and tuber crops are happy to dine on snails and grubs, caterpillars and insects. It will stir things up, but it will not begin to demolish the group. He has famously said that if he had the funds he would demolish its most controversial modern museum, the Ara Pacis. The first had arrived to demolish the laws of classical physics by postulating that matter was discontinuous and time and space were relative concepts. It is an absolutist proposition that aims to demolish Left Utopianism and cement Right Utopianism. He had the uncanny ability to demolish his opponents with ease and make mincemeat out of them. The advantage is that this model is not fixed with the oakum, therefore, if one wants to change the rubber valve, it is not necessary to demolish and remake the oakum. A ROW over plans to demolish the ITV Wales studios at Culverhouse Cross and build houses on the site has taken a new turn. Initiate a crippling air strike with your attack bombers and support them with a ground assault of heavy and light artillery that demolish the opposing faction's main base. In 2008, thirty Moroccan cities have benefited from the elimination of all kinds of slums and another thirty Moroccan cities will demolish all kinds of slums in the following months. The Ship Canal Company was unable to demolish the older, low railway bridges until August 1893, when the matter went to arbitration. Therefore, I hope you will demolish all your fleshly thoughts and become children who are fully grown in faith and who obey the voice of the Holy Spirit. Next, the team will demolish the old bridge, an inoperable bascule bridge, through November. The decision was taken to rig the bow section first for parbuckling, this would allow additional time to further demolish and thus lighten the engine room section. Plans are underway to demolish many of the city's Modern public schools, as well as large portions of the city's Civic Plaza. Owner, Moonglade Holdings, plans to demolish the 16-storey building and replace it with a 10-storey office block. The Bedouins traveled by camel and used explosives to demolish a portion of track. They demolish the old structure and build larger homes with the square footage and amenities that command top dollar. While bombs did some damage, they did nothing compared with a disastrous postwar planner, Rowland Nicholas, who sought to demolish much of the city – even the town hall – to rebuild a socialist utopia. Steeplejacks have inspected the old chimney and will be making recommendations for a plan to demolish the landmark. Show More Sentences Last year, when the NCC had to demolish the abandoned Borthwick schoolhouse, located in the Mer Bleue Conservation Area, it was seized on as an opportunity to put waste reduction potential to the test. The political gnomes who govern us are allowing demagogues from the extreme Right and Left, including National Socialists and other separatists, to demolish the European dream. Before the current boss in the House of Commons decides to neuter or demolish or Americanize the Senate, I suggest that he scrutinize his own institution and the harmful effect he is having on the independence of its members. The ABC closed in 1997 and has remained derelict, but there have been successive proposals to redevelop or demolish it. German heavy artillery was able to demolish the main forts within a few days. But the faster-than-light speeds still need review and confirmation, and even if confirmed might integrate rather than demolish long-standing ideas of how the universe works. This is what they do, they leave abuilding until it reaches a point of complete dereliction then they get permission to demolish it on safety grounds. A contemporary account said that King Charles in person worked manually, that day or later, to help throw water on flames and to help demolish buildings to make a firebreak. Greenwich Council has plans to demolish the 1980s Waterfront Leisure Centre next to the Woolwich Ferry and build a new leisure centre in Wilmount Street. Examples from Classical Literature I'll certainly invent a Frenchman, and make him an author, and then demolish him. Mr. Sakari suggested that himself, and when I agreed with him he proceeded to demolish it. After denying your first depositions, you are trying to demolish your own father's evidence. And so Gersonides proceeds to demolish Maimonides's position by reducing it ad absurdum. Peter's heart fell at this, for he had a half hope that he could yet bring himself to demolish his father's air castle. Hilbery sometimes thought good to demolish her certainty of an approaching millennium struck chill upon her. The rest of you are not human, and therefore it will not be wicked to demolish you. Sixty-eight pounders to demolish huts of cocoanut boughs, and Congreve rockets to set on fire a few canoe sheds! Almost as flushed as she had been in my dream, she leaned over the edge of the bank and began to demolish our flowery pagoda. Fifty or more of the most eminent lawyers of that day tried to demolish these arguments, and failed. He harangued the Indians, and exhorted them to demolish the fort. By his advice a decree from parliament summoned the citizens to lay down their arms and demolish the barricades. Mother made me a huge mug of hot sweet tea and watched me demolish half of a cottage loaf, each delicious slice lavishly spread with pork dripping. Is it, pray, any new thing for a single knight-errant to demolish an army of two hundred thousand men, as if they all had but one throat or were made of sugar paste? Find more words! 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What is the opposite of demolish? Words that rhyme with demolish What is the past tense of demolish? What is the adjective for demolish? What is the noun for demolish? Translations for demolish Use our Sentence Generator Nearby Words demoiselles demoiselle demoing demography demographic transition demographics demolished demolishers demolishes demolishing demolishment demolition 8-letter Words Starting With d de dem demo demol demoli demolis