Example sentences of "by [art] [noun] family " in BNC.
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| 1 | Much of the route passes through attractive undulating countryside formerly owned by the Knightley family of Fawsley Hall . |
| 2 | The former royal estate was bought by the Knightley family in 1415 and the original hall was built in 1540 . |
| 3 | Finally there are ‘ augmentations of office ’ , such as the escutcheon borne by the Kingsley family , sometime hereditary foresters of Delamere in Cheshire — argent a bugle stringed sable — and the ‘ augmentations ’ allowed to bishops and other dignitaries of dimidiating their personal arms with those of their office . |
| 4 | The municipal museum of Vukovar which was housed in the stately home built by the Eltz family in 1749 , one of the most beautiful baroque buildings in Slavonia , has been badly bombed . |
| 5 | He left school at fourteen and became an apprentice with the Tharsis Sulphur and Copper Company — part of the great Glasgow international chemical empire generated by the Tennant family . |
| 6 | This lucrative sinecure was owned from 1554 to 1723 by the Thurn-Taxis family . |
| 7 | Amalgamated Metal , a ‘ rag bag of commodity trading and industrial activities ' , was quoted , but 51% of the shares were owned by the Patino family , who had strong ideas of what their finance director should be doing . |
| 8 | It was Annabel 's friendship and her acceptance by the Kirkley family that really kept her in the House of Christ the Saviour , where there was no laughter except in the kitchen with Sister Cecilia and sometimes a covert smile from Sister Aloysius . |
| 9 | It was occupied by the Fry family — the eldest son was Sergeant Major of St. Martin 's Church Lads Brigade who used to camp out in bell tents at Shady Bower during the summer months . |
| 10 | On the edge of the Old Jewish Cemetery is the Pinkas Synagogue , founded by the Horowitz family in 1479 . |
| 11 | The Histories of Cumberland , by Dr. Burn , and Mr. Hutchinson , do not mention the time when Lord 's Island , as a seat , was abandoned by the Radcliffe family . |
| 12 | For four hundred years the Sherborne estate was owned by the Dutton family who lived in Sherborne house . |
| 13 | Now a National Trust property , Gunby Hall was built in 1700 by the Massingberd family . |
| 14 | Rise Hall was rebuilt by the Bethell family in 1815–20 , and designed by the architect Robert Abraham , a relation of the family . |
| 15 | It was paid for by the Coats family and cost a phenomenal £100,000 or £3,300,000 in 1990 terms . |
| 16 | He was fed and sheltered by the Penderel family , spending a day hidden in the branches of an old oak tree with one of his trusted officers , William Careless . |
| 17 | In its earliest history the building housed the guardian of the eastern gate , but it was taken over by the Fontana family and completely remodelled , a reshaping that was carried out with all the grace of Renaissance art . |
| 18 | The hotel is personally run by the D'Esposito family who take particular pride in the restaurant . |
| 19 | It has been owned by the Kennedy family since 1373 . |
| 20 | A further complication arose from the fact that Kingsley 's natural mother was a Roman Catholic who objected to the prospect of her son being brought up by the Russ family , who were Mormons . |
| 21 | Family run by the Doyle family . |
| 22 | The church of the Holy Cross , built by the Thun-Hohenstein family the castle grounds , burnt down in 1749 , and with it the ‘ Annunciation ’ by the Czech baroque master , Karel Skreta . |
| 23 | This is a simple , friendly pensione set into the hillside and run by the Cappiello family . |
| 24 | It was a shell company , with a rag bag of textile businesses run by the Kynoch family . |
| 25 | The promoters , led by the Pease family ( Edward Pease and his sons Henry and Joseph , qq.v. ) , saw Middlesbrough ‘ taking the lead of both Tyne and Wear ’ . |
| 26 | Following the example of the Collings , the divergence of type was continued by the Booth family of Killesby and Warlaby , Yorkshire , who in 1790 began to breed the Teeswater for fleshiness ( and were still doing so in 1919 ) , and Thomas Bates of Kirklevington in Yorkshire , born in 1775 , who bred for milk , both families making full use of Colling stock in the first half of the nineteenth century . |
| 27 | This high moorland village is an industrial settlement developed early in the nineteenth century to house lead-miners and their families employed by the Blackett family , which had been exploiting the deposits since 1729 . |
| 28 | House dating back to 1475 , lived in by the Proby family since the early 17th century . |
| 29 | In September 1988 Mendes had saved from development some land owned by the Alves family which the government had then declared a reserve . |
| 30 | He produced two large atlases of estate maps ; the Stowe Atlas of thirty-three manuscript maps on vellum , detailing estates owned by the Grenville family around Kilkhampton , and the Lanhydrock Atlas of four large volumes containing 258 manuscript maps on vellum , compiled between 1694 and 1699 , of properties scattered widely over the county belonging to the Robartes family . |