Example sentences of "build in [num] [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 We have lived in a wonderful variety of houses , including one normally occupied by a pit deputy in South Yorkshire ; a leaking gothic horror of a Victorian rectory in deepest Sussex that was literally falling to pieces while administrative matters blocked efforts to replace it and our present one near Lewes built in 1934 in the days of live-in maids , recently modernised but still half as big again as any built these days and with a double-size garden .
2 The neo-Gothic Wool Exchange ( still used for trading in wool by dealers from home and abroad ) in Market Street is a Victorian extravaganza built in 1864–7 by the architects Lockwood and Mawson , who also designed Bradford 's Town Hall .
3 The school was built in 1868 on a site given by St John 's College , Cambridge and opened a year later .
4 The Rotonda is a large , simple brick structure , built in 1695 as a cemetery for the dead of Ospedale Maggiore .
5 Albert was the name given to this tank built in 1918 on the frame of an old 1885 tramcar which toured the town to raise funds for the war effort .
6 Another place of worship was built in 1828 for the Methodists but as attendances dwindled in the 1970s it was decided to share with Christ church , a facility which made economic sense .
7 Bell 's most important surviving building is the Customs House , King 's Lynn , built in 1683 as an exchange and sold to the customs authorities in 1718 .
8 In Skircoat Moor Road is a slender octagonal tower 253 feet high which was built in 1875 as a chimney for the dye-works of J.E .
9 It was built in 1874 at the expense of Lord Hotham , who at the time owned much of the parish .
10 The Gondola was the most graceful of illuminated trams , and was built in 1925 on the base of an old tram .
11 On your immediate right is the tiny , oval Chapel of the Assumption built in 1590–7 as the Chapel of the Brotherhood of Italian Painters , Sculptors and Masons .
12 The first scanning acoustic microscope ( SAM ) was built in 1973 by a team at Stanford University in California , headed by Professor Calvin Quate .
13 The Methodist chapel was built in 1892 at a cost of £800 .
14 From the 1740s North Cave was the meeting place for Quakers in the area , and Quaker Cottage on Church Street was built in 1892 on the site of the old Friends ' meeting house ; the cottage garden once was their burial ground .
15 The house was built in 1573 by the sculptor Leone Leoni , ( an example of whose work we have seen in the Duomo ) .
16 It was built in 1703 as a maison de plaisance by the widowed Marchioness of Worcester for her son , the second Duke of Beaufort .
17 At the junction of the A6 and A517 is North Mill , a cotton mill built in 1804 by the Strutt family , who provided work and good housing for many people here in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries .
18 The Anchor brewery had been built in 1757 by a couple of brewers from Bethnal Green called Wastfield and Moss , at a time when the district was so quiet and un-built-up you could still see ships passing on the Thames from the brewery windows .
19 Close by is the chapel , now known as Christ church ( United Reformed ) , built in 1803 on the site of a previous one founded in 1693 , then known as the Independent chapel .
20 North-east of the town centre is a large factory built in 1827 for the lace manufacturers Freeman and Nunn .
21 This was a large house built in 1786 for a merchant of the East India Company and had been the home of Sir Noel Paton , a famous Scottish artist .
22 Skirlaugh church school was built in 1861 at a cost of £1,000 and was originally supported by the Langdale Charity .
23 The Planetarium was built in 1929 in the style of a classical temple .
24 The Abbey Lane Pumping Station at the junction of the Leicester Canal with the River Soar , a mile north of the city centre in Corporation Road , was built in 1891 as a sewage pumping works .
25 The sole survivor , 59 , was built in 1902 by the Midland Railway Carriage and Wagon Company , and its unusual bogies are of box construction which were prone to working loose under intensive operating conditions .
26 The cruises will be on the 15,500-ton Azerbaydzhan , built in 1976 with a capacity of 550 passengers .
27 The present house was built in 1755 to a design by J. J. Wirch .
28 None of us were allowed to see the unfinished article , which was being built in one of the lecture rooms in our barrack block ; the rest of us were involved in practising for the midnight mass carol concert where our section would be providing the choir .
29 For the fortunate almshouses were occasionally provided , as in the six Percy houses in Brighton , built in 1795 in the Lewes Road , then well outside the town .
30 The focal point for the exclusive society that was Everton in the first half of the nineteenth century was St George 's church , which was built in 1814 to the designs of Thomas Rickman ; it was the first church in the world to use cast iron extensively .
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