Some have stated that the secret of concrete was lost for 13 centuries until 1756, when the British engineer John Smeaton pioneered the use of hydraulic lime in concrete, using pebbles and powdered brick as aggregate.

Some areas use brick almost exclusively, and quarried stone has long provided walling.

Some of Mies ' curriculum is still put in practice in the first and second year programs at IIT, including the precise drafting of brick construction details so unpopular with aspiring student architects.

Some brick surfaces are made to look particularly rustic by including burnt bricks, which have a darker color or an irregular shape.

Some possess two-or three-story homes built out of brick and concrete which they have inhabited for years.

Some are brick or wooden constructions, but on most modern walls, the material most often used is a thick multiplex board with holes drilled into it.

Some experimental fixed-installation subwoofer horns have been constructed using brick and concrete to produce a very long horn that allows a very deep sub-bass extension.

Some of the remaining buildings from this period of its history include the Plumb House ( now a museum open for tours seasonally ) and the Coiner-Quesenbury House, built in 1806, believed to be the first brick house built in the town, which is still standing on Main Street.

Some of the businesses that flourished during that time were lumber plants, a brick kiln, a cotton gin, a gristmill, a sawmill, tobacco warehouses, cotton mills and a turpentine distillery.

Some accounts specify that one of the commonest red bricks was necessary for ordinary membership, a rarer white brick for higher-level membership, and one of the rarest blue bricks for chairmanship.

Some brick manufacturers were indeed family-owned and operated, while many others were divisions of larger corporations.

Some of the houses on Second Street were constructed of these brick.

Some of typical architectural style are believed to be developed during Majapahit era ; such as tall and slender roofed red brick gate commonly called as kori agung or paduraksa, and also split gate of candi bentar.

Some large aircraft and many combat helicopters make use of so-called " hot brick " infra-red jammers, typically mounted near the engines.

Some examples are sunki-k “ a king ( first person )” i. e. “ I, a king ”, sunki-r “ a king ( third person )”, nap-Ø or nap-ir “ a god ( third person )”, sunki-p “ kings ”, nap-ip “ gods ”, sunki-me “ kingdom, kingship ”, hal-Ø “ town, land ”, siya-n “ temple ”, hala-t “ mud brick ”.

Some modular homes include brick or stone exteriors, granite counters and steeply pitched roofs.

Some oasts were entirely brick except the front and floors, which were timber.

Some oasts had conical kiln roofs built of brick, these were covered it tar or pitch to keep them weatherproof.

Some Roman brick seems to have ended up in the Parish Church.

Some of these factories have since moved to Medicine Hat, such as the IXL brick plant, while others are no longer in existence.

Some of the original fabric survives, but the present, mainly brick, building is largely the result of major restorations and enlargements in 1765, 1799 and 1845.

Some of Reichenbach's most remarkable structures date from this era, including its Rathaus ( 1837 – 1839 ), the railway station ( 1846 ), and world's largest brick bridge, the Göltzsch Viaduct ( 1846 – 1851 ).

Some houses were built of brick and had four or more rooms ; some were much smaller.

Some larger homes including grandiose double-storey brick homes on double allotments, and some double-storey brick terrace homes were also constructed.

Some think the name was chosen from the classic Chinese book the I Ching ; others note that the first character of his courtesy name is also the first character of the courtesy name of his brother and other male relatives on the same generation line, while the second character of his courtesy name shi ( 石 — meaning " stone ") suggests the second character of his " register name " tai ( 泰 — the famous Mount Tai of China ).

Some of the most elaborate columns in the ancient world were those of the Persians, especially the massive stone columns erected in Persepolis.

Some of the earlier representatives of this species were still fairly small-brained and used primitive stone tools, much like H. habilis.

Some games are more often played with holes dug in the earth, or carved in stone.

Some archeologists believe that Maeshowe was originally surrounded by a large stone circle.

Some of the principal doorways were flanked by colossal stone door figures weighing up to ; they included many winged lions or bulls with a man's head.

Some of the financial accounts for the Parthenon survive and show that the largest single expense was transporting the stone from Mount Pentelicus, about 16 kilometres from Athens, to the Acropolis.

Some copies of this text mention a tribe called Saxones in the area to the north of the lower River Elbe, thought to derive from the word sax or stone knife.

Some of its stone was recycled, but many standing structures survived for a time.

Some farmers use fake eggs made from plastic or stone ( or golf balls ) to encourage hens to lay in a particular location.

Some examples of Chablis can have an earthy " wet stone " flavor that can get mustier as it ages before mellowing into delicate honeyed notes.

Some 10 – 12, 000 years ago, Tasmania became isolated from the mainland, and some stone technologies failed to reach the Tasmanian people ( such as the hafting of stone tools and the use of the Boomerang ).

Some rubies undergo a process of low tube heat, when the stone is heated over charcoal of a temperature of about 1300 ° C ( 2400 ° F ) for 20 to 30 minutes.

Some doubt exists over the stone captured by Edward I.

Some proponents of the theory claim that historic descriptions of the stone do not match the present stone.

Some were based on stone foundations, and many planned around large courtyards.

* c. 1300 BC — Some people of " Eastern Woodlands " begin to build massive earthworks, mounds of earth and stone.

Some of the stone from the old prison was used for the walls surrounding the office building.

Some of Murdoch's other minor inventions and experiments were: a machine developed in 1784 or 1785 in Cornwall for drilling wooden pipes, ( in 1810 this was further developed and patented for stone pipes ), a steam cannon which he attempted to use in 1803 to knock down a wall at Soho, a steam gun in the same year which fired 3 cm lead bullets, and machinery to grind and compress peat moss under great pressure to produce a material with " the appearance of the finest Jet ".

Some jewelry experts advise consumers to buy a 0. 99 carat ( 198 mg ) diamond for its better price or buy a 1. 10 carat ( 220 mg ) diamond for its better cut, avoiding a 1. 00 carat ( 200 mg ) diamond, which is more likely to be a poorly cut stone.

Some time after the Elves had awoken at Cuiviénen, the Seven Fathers of the Dwarves were released from their stone chambers.

Some accounts say one of the sisters was turned to stone instead.