1.   The castle was built to withstand a siege.

2.   The deck is built to withstand years of wear.

3.   Parts were easy to replace and the chassis and main body built to withstand mileage.

4.   Airplane engines are built to withstand bird strikes, said Steven Thieme, a Boeing Co. spokesman.

5.   But, he said, steel pipe is supposed to be built to withstand most of these traumas.

6.   Doolittle said he thought the dam could be built to withstand all but the most severe earthquake.

7.   Even newer buildings often are not built to withstand an earthquake.

8.   Fortified during the Crusades, it looks like a fortress, with small slit windows in the older sections, and was built to withstand invasions.

9.   Like many religious buildings in the Holy Land, the church was built to withstand invasions.