Example sentences of "[adv] [pers pn] build a " in BNC.
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1 | so we started to look for something and I wanted a bungalow , I did n't want to house again , just the two bedrooms I thought would be nice , so what we did we found this bu er this bungalow in er out of Crewe in Haslington and er we put up our house for sale , it cost seventeen thousand , five hundred and this bungalow we bought seventeen thousand , six hundred and fifty , so all I had to add was one hundred and sixty pounds , to sell the house , but the house needed change all the windows to put all the windows and the doors because they were all rotting in , you know , because the houses built er before the second world war and er what we did we put up the and in three months ' time , it in three months ' time my house went and we were moved , in September we started to sell , in January we 'd been living in the , in the new bungalow and then about three years later they built a row of bungalows on the other side where there should , should of been , they kept the land , it should of been shops , but then they changed their minds , they did , they did n't build the shops , but they built all these bungalows again on the other side , you 've been to my home , yeah , so the road that , over the road these bungalows were about three years later than ours and they were going down for thirty two thousand pound , and I bought mine for seventeen thousand seven sixty at six fifty , yeah |
2 | Later he built a series of fine warehouses and laid out a dock estate . |
3 | Here I built a small fire , and putting my back to the rock lit a cigarette . |
4 | Slowly it builds a new body of a completely different form . |
5 | He had an old brew house there and on the side of the sink there I built a good staunch bench about like that square , put a vice on it you know . |
6 | Sometimes maybe you build a bond that 's too strong , I do n't know if that 's a good thing or bad . ’ |
7 | Then they built a sand-castle with ramparts and a moat and turrets , and stopped off at a café on their way home and treated themselves to a delicious cream tea . |
8 | Then he built a double-skinned oak door and studded it with fat-headed iron nails from the nearby , long defunct Presteigne nail-making machine . |
9 | Undoubtedly he built a solid foundation for the great changes which were to come , and secured the tramway for the future . |
10 | There he built a splendid new factory which he named Etruria . |
11 | There he built a model farm specialising in truffles — the regional speciality — potatoes and nuts . |
12 | Subsequently he built a house in the country for a wealthy barrister ( Hurtwood in Sussex ) and another in the Usk Valley ( Colomendy ) , where he also displayed a talent for garden design ( 1912–14 ) . |