"resident" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- In 1998, some residents sued to have the site restored as parkland, citing the failure of the legislature to approve the transfer.
- But in 1998, residents and environmentalists sued, arguing that many of the mines were illegal under laws protecting the nation's water supplies.
- By that time some residents and groups had sued to block Stop & Shop, which the village trustees approved in December 1994.
- After the planning board approved the plans, neighboring residents individually sued to stop the construction claiming that they owned a portion of the land.
- That plan stalled, though, when residents successfully sued to stop the village from turning the building over to a private developer.
- About a dozen residents sued the Dormitory Authority.
- Two months later, several residents sued to stop the condemnation, and about a year later, the city dropped its plan to seize the property.
- The city then turned to St. John's, but residents and civic groups in the neighborhood also sued to block the stadium.
- Unused to such meddling, the bureaucrats refused to share their analyses, so the residents sued.
- But when the board recently approved a revised plan to build instead a single large retail store, residents speculated about a Kmart and sued the town.
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