Example sentences of "save 's " in BNC.

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1 In SAVE 's 1983 report Mike Pearce observed that many of the pubs in Winchester 's historic city centre ‘ have been modernised and remodernised to present the tourist with open-plan fast-food interiors modelled in the character of some mythical Merrie Englande ’ .
2 One of SAVE 's most important groups of publications aims to give architects a developers a clear set of principles to adopt in dealing with particular types of buildings .
3 The latest of SAVE 's publications is Bright Future : The Re-Use of Industrial Buildings , written with the architect Francis Machin , who is best known for his futuristic conservatories , but whose conversions include the transformation of my own barn into a library and office .
4 The key to the success of SAVE 's publications , and indeed our message as a whole , is conveyed in one word : photographs .
5 Almost all the members of SAVE 's initial committee were under thirty and the first starry-eyed plans of raising £15,000 in the City to set up a well-equipped office and a secretary for one year came to nothing .
6 Matthew Saunders , SAVE 's second Secretary , now runs the Ancient Monuments Society and the Friends of Friendless Churches , and Sophie Andreae , his successor , is Head of the London Division of English Heritage .
7 Much of SAVE 's work takes the form of responses to Mayday calls from local people concerned about the imminent loss of a local landmark .
8 What occupies SAVE 's attention and energies most is the extraordinary number of listed buildings that are simply left empty and decaying .
9 In 1989 SAVE 's Empty Quarters included every kind of listed building from cottages to a cathedral ( the Roman Catholic Cathedral in Middlesbrough ) .
10 This was included in SAVE 's report , Empty Quarters .
11 SAVE 's challenge is to help find suitable new uses for the buildings .
12 In SAVE 's experience , most listed buildings under imminent threat have not been offered for sale .
13 Press releases It was Simon Jenkins who set out the basic modus operandi for SAVE 's initial work — the press release .
14 One of SAVE 's strongest suits has been the readiness , when other alternatives have been exhausted , to initiate legal action .
15 SAVE 's view is that the case for preserving any building must be judged on its own merit .
16 ONE of SAVE 's strongest suits has been the readiness , when all other alternatives have been exhausted , to resort to legal action .
17 SAVE 's PURCHASE of Barlaston Hall for £1 is now legendary .
18 The seventeenth-century , after appearing in SAVE 's report Empty Quarters , was successfully converted into offices
19 One of SAVE 's best known campaign led to its purchase for £1 .
20 SAVE 's contention was that the entrance to a park was of crucial importance , however distant it was from the house itself .
21 One of SAVE 's more curious cases is the stables at Capel Manor , Enfield , North London .
22 1977 saw the opening of the major Victoria and Albert Museum exhibition , ‘ Change and Decay : The Future of our Churches ’ , which was organized by two of SAVE 's committee members .
23 Many of these churches were included in SAVE 's report , Churches at Risk .
24 SAVE 's report , From Holiness to Hamburgers , was produced to fight these plans at a public inquiry and the scheme was rejected .
25 The Boards have a duty to keep the church ‘ in good repair ’ but , in SAVE 's experience , some fail to carry out even the most basic maintenance .
26 SAVE 's first priority was to persuade the council that such a desperate measure could be avoided .
27 SAVE 's solicitors argued that the House of Lords judgment ‘ extends to the case where the demolition , although not total , is sufficiently substantial to alter or remove the identity of the building ’ .
28 In SAVE 's experience , one of the best alternatives is a careful conversion into an open-plan office .
29 SAVE 's report , Preservation Pays , set out to document the very substantial economic benefits that accrued through tourism , both to commerce and to the exchequer .
30 Max Hanna , an economist at the English Tourist Board who was joint author of SAVE 's Preservation Pays , calculated that the preservation of the Cathedral was then worth £5 million gross income , or £1.5 million net , each year to the local economy .
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