"build" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- You're building scaffolding around this grand old building, this classic old building that's not going to change for another 200 years, so sure, build a bunch of scaffolding around the building.
- He refused to cut the hedges in front of his house on Main Street, tried to prevent the Town of Southampton from spraying elms with DDT, collected signatures against nuclear power and built elaborate scaffolding on his house to deter, without harming, pigeons.
- Eric eschews the plywood entirely and simply builds scaffolding from the lumber; not only does this require both Eric and Marc to climb on at the same time in order to balance it, the scaffold collapses almost immediately under the weight of the two men.
- He was on his way to a work site at Avenue I and McDonald Avenue on the F line to build scaffolding, said Jared Lebow, a Transit Authority spokesman.
- Earlier this week, the university installed a bright-orange fence around the tower, built scaffolding over its entrance and put up signs saying, "Beware of falling pumpkin."
- The police removed the man's car and built screens and scaffolding around the house to secure it for a detailed forensic examination.
- In yeast cells, they build scaffolding to provide structural support during cell division and compartmentalize parts of the cell.
- That leads Tsang Kam-shing, a gentle man who has built bamboo scaffolding for 20 of his 40 years, to hope his son will not follow in his footsteps.
- The government, wary of a repetition of the street violence that marred the summit meeting of industrial nations in Genoa last year, lobbied unsuccessfully for the European Social Forum to be moved to another city, and then built scaffolding around treasured sculptures.
- Carpenters built wooden scaffolding, with concreters and masons then setting the masonry and pouring the concrete behind it.
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