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It lay derelict for a number of years, before being demolished to make way for the Churchill Way shopping centre which was constructed in 1962 ( and subsequently demolished in 1993 ).
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The land lay derelict until the Paddington Waterside Partnership was established in 1998 to coordinate the regeneration of the area between the Westway, Praed Street and Westbourne Terrace.
In Northern Ireland, building of Craigavon in County Armagh commenced in 1966 between Lurgan and Portadown, although entire blocks of flats and shops lay empty, and later derelict, before eventually being bulldozed.
In Northern Ireland, building of Craigavon in County Armagh commenced in 1966 between Lurgan and Portadown, although entire blocks of flats and shops lay empty, and later derelict, before eventually being bulldozed.
The CLR station closed in 1947 and lay derelict until 2008 when it was demolished to make way for the Westfield bus station.
It then lay derelict for some years before being demolished to make way for a supermarket and multi-storey car-park.
The area occupied by Brindleyplace was, at the height of Birmingham's industrial past, the site of factories, however, by the 1970s as Britain's manufacturing went into decline, the factories closed down and the buildings lay derelict for many years.
By 1967, after barely a hundred years of commercial operations, the docks lay unused and derelict, and much of it was used for landfill.
Substantial remains lay derelict until they were demolished in 2004 to make way for the new Shoreditch High Street station.
In 1969 the Isobar was converted into flats and in 1972 the building was sold to Camden London Borough Council, and gradually deteriorated until the 1990s when it was abandoned and lay derelict for several years.
By the 1980s the wharf lay derelict and empty and in 1987, the state government decided to demolish the Wharf.
After its closure the pumping station lay derelict until the late 1960s, when the Kennet and Avon Canal Trust proposed to the British Waterways Board that students from the University of Bath conduct a survey and report on the viability of returning the pumping station to working order.
Originally commissioned as the family seat of the Melville family, the house became an RAF hospital during World War II, lay derelict in the 1970s and 1980s, underwent restoration and conversion into a luxury retirement home in the late 1980s, and has now been restored and converted into a popular hotel.
At one point Bateman had to lay off his entire workforce, but their resulting plight made him take them back ; in order to find work for them, he expanded the business into building opposite Salem House — including a derelict windmill which was to become the brewery's trademark.
The site lay derelict until the 1930s, but after the Nazi Party came to power a decision was made to reactivate Altenburg-Nobitz as part of German rearmament plans.
When the ancient Romans left in the 4th century the amphitheatre lay derelict for hundreds of years.
The house lay derelict for many years until it was recently purchased and is now being restored by the artist Damien Hirst
The 43 hectare colliery site lay completely derelict for years until it was acquired by English Partnerships, the government ’ s national regeneration agency, as part of the National Coalfield Programme.
However, the house was very seriously damaged by fire in 1933 and lay derelict until 2005 when it was restored as a family home.
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Because the responsibility for resolving the issue lay with the President, rather than with his doctors, nothing raises more surely for us the difficulties simple goodness faces in dealing with complex moral problems under political pressure.
One can see it as humiliating that an extra hormone casually fed into our chemistry may induce us to lay down our lives for a lover or a friend ; ;
Even so, Edward's ambassadors can scarcely have foreseen that five years of unremitting work lay ahead of them before peace was finally made and that when it did come the countless embassies that left England for Rome during that period had very little to do with it.
Behind him lay the Low Countries, where men were still completing the cathedrals that a later Florentine would describe as `` a malediction of little tabernacles, one on top of the other, with so many pyramids and spires and leaves that it is a wonder they stand up at all, for they look as though they were made of paper instead of stone or marble '' ; ;
Sturley wrote to Quiney that Sir Edward `` gave his allowance and liking thereof, and affied unto us his best endeavour, so that his rights be preserved '', and that `` Sir Edward saith we shall not be at any fault for money for prosecuting the cause, for himself will procure it and lay it down for us for the time ''.
When Blackman emerged from the bedroom, everyone was gone except the tolerant Lord Thomson, who stayed and chatted with him for half an hour, and then Blackman lay awake most of that night, despairing of what he must expect on the Continent.
Lewis warned him never to lay a hand on him, and then Blackman asked for his fare back to the United States.
The morning hawk, hungry for any eatable, killable, digestible item, kept his eyes on the ring of anchored ships that lay off the shores in the bay, sheltered by the Jersey inlets.
She lay under the covers making jabbing motions with her forefinger telling me where to look for the coffeepot.
The SCR process, with its precision corner-posts, its precision guide lines, its working level scaffold, and its hand-level brick supply takes eight manhours to get set, but once ready it makes it easy for bricklayers to lay a thousand bricks a day.
and it is not unlikely that, even as the great Bach lay dormant for so many years, so has the erudite, ingenious SalFininistas passed through his `` purgatory '' of neglect.
Once, after the Discovery lay for a week in rough weather, Hudson ordered the anchor raised before the sea had calmed.
To forestall any change of allegiance, the Democrats hastily organised a testimonial banquet for O'Banion, as public reward for his past services and as a reminder of where his loyalties lay.
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