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1965 Times 20 Oct. 20/2 The construction of phase one involving a cost of some $25,000,000 is due to start early next year and the major part of this phase has already been pre-let to responsible tenants.

1992 Economist 11 July 91/3 The new realities pose a challenge to landlords who have long been in the habit of pre-letting an entire building before construction began.