Example sentences of "and built the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is perhaps ironic that this tablet is one of the few on the market which can be interfaced with the Dragon computer as the company which makes it is the remnants of the firm which designed and built the Dragon . |
| 2 | It was he who created the Saturday market and built the church of St Margaret beside it , just before the end of the eleventh century . |
| 3 | And it was his successor , William de Turbe ( 1146–74 ) who , two generations later , had to extend the limits of the successful town over the marshland to the north , where he established another market place and built the church of St Nicholas beside it . |
| 4 | The street is in three parts : Market Street , because there was once a market ; Church Street , because of the Church of King Charles the Martyr , built at the Restoration ; and Arwenack Street , because it leads eventually to Arwenack House , all that is left of the home of the Killigrews , a mixed bag of soldiers , dramatists , pirates and entrepreneurs , who founded the town and built the church . |
| 5 | Between 1179 and 1184 William the Englishman completed the work begun by William of Sens in the choir , eastern transepts , and presbytery , and designed and built the Trinity chapel as a mausoleum for the relics of St Thomas Becket ( d . |
| 6 | During the sixteenth century the Brydges bought up the neighbouring estate belonging to the Garways ( now called Garnstone ) , and at the height of their affluence James Brydges married Jane Blount and built The Ley exactly as you see it today . |
| 7 | For good measure , the playwright Robert Young has added some erotic Seventies disco dancing ( very now ) , Skin Two-type costumes by Kim West , and built the plot around the ‘ twin aphrodisiacs of money and erotic dance ’ . |
| 8 | In 1888 , in association with ( Sir ) George Newnes [ q.v. ] , a local benefactor , founder of Tit-Bits and Liberal MP for Newmarket , he designed and built the Lynton and Lynmouth cliff railway . |
| 9 | Often the farmers , and more recently the Water Boards and Councils , have dredged the rivers and built the levées even higher to try to reduce the frequency of flooding . |
| 10 | you see then they pulled them all down and built the ice rink there . |
| 11 | They bought the farm from the late William Wards and built the camp there . |
| 12 | Alexander was grieved to lose such a good friend , and built the city Bucephalia in memory of him . |
| 13 | She put on the kettle and built the fire . |
| 14 | Wastell also designed and built the pinnacles and corner towers , and the vaults of the porches from 1513 , as well as the vaults of nine of the choir chapels . |
| 15 | It subsequently passed , in 1802 , through fairly obscure cousinly connections to Sir Thomas Dyke-Acland , a phenomenally rich gentleman who owned tracts of Devon and Somerset and built the model village of Selworthy . |
| 16 | My club Chairman ( who is a builder by trade ) came round one Saturday morning towards the end of March and built the pond walls and put an extra course of bricks round the header pools to raise their height . |
| 17 | James Jardine , an Edinburgh Civil Engineer , designed and built the railway . |
| 18 | David Deacon of GEC Energy Systems designed and built the world 's first large air-cooled dry-store ( essentially an air-conditioned concrete box ) at the Wylfa nuclear power station in North Wales in 1976 . |