Example sentences of "[noun sg] was build a " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , Signalman Lovelace of Sparrow Force was to build a remarkably powerful transmitter , even though he had neither electrical testing nor other meters . |
| 2 | The proposal was to build a new Flying Flea from scratch . |
| 3 | But Baldersdale does have one extra visual blessing rarely seen in the Dales — water , Hury Reservoir was built a century or so ago and it stretches sinuously up a major portion of the valley . |
| 4 | The plan was to build a building and to endow it , and though we are very sad that Dr McDonald died before he lived to see his schemes carried through , he approved all the building designs , and made very full provision in his will , as he had promised . |
| 5 | In 1863 another county asylum was built a mile away at Herrison , and Forston gradually became redundant . |
| 6 | In Workman Clark v. Lloyd Brazileno ( 1908 C.A. ) the seller was building a vessel for the buyer and the price was to be paid by instalments on dates to be determined by reference to the stage of construction . |
| 7 | So , in a case where the seller was to build a yacht for the buyer and they agreed that on payment of the first instalment the vessel and all materials used in its construction should become the absolute property of the buyer , the court held that nevertheless no property passed on payment of the first instalment because at that time the boat 's construction had not commenced and the materials to be used had not yet been identified , McDougall v. Aeromarine of Emsworth Ltd. ( 1958 Q.B. ) . |
| 8 | The aim was to build a classic bike . |
| 9 | His first move was to build a causeway to the enchanted isle ( Sri Lanka ) , and then place Ravana 's citadel under siege , ripping up trees and toppling walls in mischievous monkey-fashion . |
| 10 | The second half of the day was building a wall . |
| 11 | The pair changed the name to Vardon and announced that , with City backing , their strategy was to build a conservatively financed leisure group concentrating on mass-market , low-ticket visitor attractions and leisure interests . |
| 12 | 1–7 A powerful crane was building a new quay at Ardbeg distillery and a diver was laying the outer walls . |
| 13 | The only change she had made to the property was to build a garage , and after he had unloaded and put away the Jaguar he decided to climb to the top chamber of the mill while it was still light . |
| 14 | In front of the church at the west end was built a portico or narthex which generally extended across the whole width of the façade . |
| 15 | To summarise , the problem was to build a machine that could examine enough positions in three minutes to give it some protection against the clumsiness of its evaluation functions . |
| 16 | The quickest way to revive the principle that privilege was indivisible from responsibility was to build a Gothic house designed for a single household , not , like Palladian houses , for two separate communities . |
| 17 | The other decision was to build a new factory . |
| 18 | The analysis had shown that the cheapest option was to build a particular road in a straight line . |
| 19 | Another task was to build a jetty and his brief also included archaeological work aiding a Cambridge University expert in locating and dating ancient Indian settlements . |
| 20 | Their task was to build a wooden wheelchair pathway around a small pond in the grounds of Meldreth Manor . |