"remove" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- But shortly after their JCB digger started removing paving slabs it was clear their hopes of historical discoveries would be dashed.
- Many archaeological sites found contain scattered stone artefacts from old campsites, and scarred trees from which traditional people removed slabs of bark to make canoes, containers and shields.
- They began removing giant slabs of concrete from the crater ripped open by the bomb in an underground garage, lifting them through a 30-by-30-foot hole that has been opened two levels above the blast site to allow workers to lower a crane's ball and chain into the crater.
- Elgin's men removed huge slabs of sculptured decoration from the fabric of the Parthenon itself.
- But Portland, according to Susan Bransfield, the first selectwoman, has stipulated that the Hayeses not alter the area too much, like removing old walls or loose slabs.
- The architects also designed from the inside out, removing slabs of concrete.
- In June 1995, a 23-year-old Fabi worker who was removing concrete slabs atop Tropicana's adjacent 10-story parking garage fell 100 feet to his death, down an elevator shaft, after the floor he was standing on collapsed.
- Several hundred troops and emergency workers at the scene were searching for bodies in the debris, but without heavy machinery to remove concrete slabs and beams, the work went slowly.
- He and his colleagues were removing slabs of siltstone that had been sediment in a lake or lagoon hundreds of millions of years ago.
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