Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] in [art] thirteenth " in BNC.
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1 | In northern and central France several outstanding cathedrals were built in the thirteenth century . |
2 | Students of English history might like to note that the contents of the English treasury were lost in the thirteenth century by King John in the marshy area shown at the bottom left corner of the image . |
3 | In northern and central France a stupendous number of cathedrals and large churches were constructed in the thirteenth century . |
4 | The western part of the cathedral was erected in the thirteenth century and culminated in one of the most beautiful façades anywhere in Europe . |
5 | The eastern arm was rebuilt in the thirteenth century on to a Romanesque nave . |
6 | At Bayeux the choir was rebuilt in the thirteenth century on to an earlier nave , presenting a fine composition from the east ( 432 ) . |
7 | Turku Castle was built in the thirteenth century in a strategic position on the harbour . |
8 | The hospital of St. John was founded in the thirteenth century for the reception and support of the decayed freemen of Bedford . |
9 | Recent scientific investigations have established that an old timber dwelling-house in Schwyz called Haus Bethlehem , previously thought to be sixteenth century , in fact was constructed in the thirteenth century and is the oldest timber " chalet " in Switzerland . |
10 | ‘ It was begun in the thirteenth century and there 's a famous inscription above the door . ’ |