Sentences with phrase «lots of land instead»

As many of these places are still in the development stage, potential buyers looking for gated community living are often going in at the ground floor and purchasing lots of land instead of completed homes.

Not exact matches

Park District staff recommended that the district accept from Kirk a $ 53,000 cash donation instead of the approximately two - lot park site now being offered because the existing Oak Ridge Park in Oak Ridge Trails is only six homes away from the land in question.

Opponents of a proposed plan to build a tot lot and dog - run in historic Palmer Square urged city officials Monday to look into constructing the amenities on vacant land instead of altering the square's 19th Century character.

«That's a lot of acid whey that right now has to be driven to faraway locations for land application, but we want to produce valuable chemicals from it instead.»

Promised Land is smart to avoid staging a debate on fracking (The screenplay covers a lot of the bases on both sides, and it's difficult to ignore the movie's final stance) but instead to use that dispute as the springboard for a character study.

Instead of drifting to the earth like an angel, a perfect swan dive with the silk robe trailing behind, and landing in death before his terror - stricken families, who he'd imagined would be leaving the building at just the right moment, his fall was witnessed only by a lowly payroll clerk, hustling through the parking lot after a very long lunch in a bar.

Basically a lot of things that you can do with a satellite, but cheaper, and if your mission is limited in time, you can then land the plane and change up the equipment instead of having a useless / obsolete satellite in orbit.

There is no more scientific debate among serious people who've looked at the science... Well, I guess in some quarters, there's still a debate over whether the moon landing was staged in a movie lot in Arizona, or whether the earth is flat instead of round.

Concerning Apple's solar cell farm in its facility here in North Carolina, there is a lot of speculation that environmentally speaking, Apple would've made better use of the land it devoted to its solar cell farm if instead it left the land forested.

Instead, if the land is a single lot on a residential subdivision, the highest and best use for it would probably be a residence of some sort.

The curtains are Land of Nod and we bought the blackout curtains from them, too, but had them sewn together instead of doing a double rod because there were a lot of windows.