Facilities

Examples

• When the trade had extended into all the surrounding counties, however, the new business needed another prime essential of industry--transportation facilities. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• And thus matters went on until the early part of the present decade, when the factory facilities were becoming so rapidly outgrown as to render radical changes necessary. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Many people now charge their own batteries because of lack of facilities; but I believe central stations will find in this work very soon the largest part of their load. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• The increasing facilities of communication enhanced this tendency and depleted Dublin. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Being in a narrow street and a congested district, the plant needed special facilities for the handling of coal and ashes, as well as for ventilation and forced draught. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• The Duke owned a great estate, of untold mineral wealth, which had never been properly worked because of lack of transportation facilities. Rupert S. Holland. Historic Inventions.
• This ore could be excavated very cheaply by means of improved mining facilities, and transported at low cost to lake ports. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• Transport facilities were limited, and most of them arrived in Europe with a radiant air of privilege. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Manifestly this intercommunicating series of Judaized communities had very great financial and political facilities. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• In tall buildings the multitude of messengers and the frequent passing in and out would demand the increase in elevator facilities and even the enlargement of halls and doorways. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• In America the new subscriber finds his need anticipated and the facilities provided. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• This gave him unusual facilities, for that country, for concentrating his forces to his right. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• The boys in those days had extraordinary facilities for travel. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• It, and it alone, had the facilities for organizing _will_, for the need of which the empire was falling to pieces like a piece of rotten cloth. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Improved factory facilities were introduced; new tools were made, and various types of machines were designed so that phonographs can now be bought at prices ranging from $10 to $200. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• The introduction of money[230] probably increased the facilities of the usurer and the difficulties of the borrowing debtor. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Where are the detailed proposals by specialists, for decent housing and working conditions, for educational reform, for play facilities? Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• He had no horse to ride at the time, and I had no facilities for even preparing a meal. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• The existence of such facilities is to be admired rather than deplored. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• It was believed that by providing proper and adequate facilities for garaging electric pleasure vehicles the use of passenger-electrics in New York City would be greatly increased. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Thus the vastly increased facilities for cutting grass necessitated new means for taking care of it when cut. William Henry Doolittle. Inventions in the Century.
• Mindful of his own lack of facilities for acquiring an education, his greatest desire in maturer years was for the education of his children. Ulysses S. Grant. Personal Memoirs of U. S. Grant.
• The enormously increased quantity of cotton spun by Arkwright’s machinery made a demand for increased facilities for weaving it into cloth. Edward W. Byrn. The Progress of Invention in the Nineteenth Century.
• For some time the need of a central generating plant had been apparent to all familiar with the company’s facilities and prospects. Various. The Wonder Book of Knowledge.
• Being now ready for manufacturing, but requiring more facilities, Edison increased his real-estate holdings by purchasing a large tract of land lying contiguous to what he already owned. Frank Lewis Dyer. Edison, His Life and Inventions.
• But the extension of facilities and the output of commodities increased much more. H. G. Wells. The Outline of History_Being a Plain History of Life and Mankind.
• Its task is essentially to carry out programs of service, to add and build and increase the facilities of life. Walter Lippmann. A Preface to Politics.
• That plan, indeed, presents so many facilities for passing telegraph wires through towns, that it is not improbable it may be ultimately adopted in this country. Frederick C. Bakewell. Great Facts.
• They were anxious to ship me to Milan where there were better X-ray facilities and where, after the operation, I could take mechano-therapy. Ernest Hemingway. A Farewell To Arms.

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