Example sentences of "were build in [art] " in BNC.

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1 Although those terrifying Latin countries were building in a classical style by then , England preferred her own flights of fancy .
2 The weather was changing : blue-black clouds were building in the south-east and , as Wycliffe arrived at the back of the Garlands ' shop , they obscured the sun .
3 On the other side of the Andes , stations were built in a much more modest style .
4 They were built in a vital period of political turmoil , growing republican nationalism , and American and British imperialism , formal and informal .
5 Many of them were built in a simple , elegant , almost standard form .
6 On the northern line through Bechuanaland and on to Rhodesia the stations were built in a graceful simple colonial style , usually painted white with columned verandas on the track side .
7 In French West Africa a few stations , like the fine one at Bobo-Diolassu in Senegal , were built in a recognizably local style .
8 The incredible ruined cities , many more of which still remain to be discovered in the jungle areas , are one fascination , if only to speculate as to how they were built in a civilisation which had no beast of burden bigger than a llama , no wheels , and no cutting edge except stone .
9 Will my hon. Friend — with his hon. Friend the Parliamentary Under-Secretary of State , with whom I have corresponded on the matter — undertake to consider further how a housing association might help with the difficult and complex problem faced by owner-occupiers in Galmington in Taunton , whose homes were built in a non-traditional manner just after the war and who can not now sell those homes ?
10 In Scotland , stations like Aboyne and Dundee Caledonian Station were built in the distinctive Scottish baronial style .
11 Lines extended north and east along the coast , and branch lines were built in the interior to all the main plantation areas , for the cultivation of tea , after coffee had failed , developed dramatically between the 1880s and 1920s .
12 G. The tourist industry of the South West has been growing since the railways were built in the last century .
13 Many Roman villas were built in the form of a rectangle — buildings on three sides and a wall on the fourth .
14 RAILWAYS : British Rail 's problem is that most of its structures were built in the last century .
15 All told , between 1726 and 1737 250 miles [ 400 km ] of road were built in the Highlands .
16 The earliest expert systems were built in the USA as part of academic programmes investigating the application of various AI computing techniques to problem solving .
17 As Eddie detailed in his review , although the first Voxes were designed and made over here , production switched in the later '60s to Italy , where the guitars were built in the Eko factory .
18 The small number of new Elizabethan and Jacobean churches that were constructed were built in the Perpendicular style , and , in order to assert the continuity of medieval and Reformed churches , they retained the compartmentalized lay-out of the Gothic buildings .
19 The earliest Quaker meeting-houses , such as Jordans in Buckinghamshire , Colthouse in Lancashire , Skipton in Yorkshire , and Marazion in Cornwall , were built in the vernacular style of the late seventeenth century and closely resembled the farm buildings which had been used for Quaker services prior to 1688 .
20 More than 2.7 million new houses were built in the first ten years of nationalisation , and 1954 , the peak year of Macmillan 's housing drive , saw 354000 completed .
21 Both churches were built in the early twelfth century and can be approached from two directions .
22 Similarly , small plants were built in the late 1980s in the Ivory Coast and Benin .
23 Some of the worst estates are n't the oldest , they were built in the fifties rush .
24 Modules were built in the early 1980s in much the same way as they had been in the late 1960s , with little technical or organizational change .
25 Even the schools were built in the corners of crowded burial grounds , or over public sewers into which they slowly sank .
26 Blockhouses were built in the fields , and sometimes the cattle were kept in fortified compounds to protect them from raiders .
27 For example on 31 March 1991 , Chelmsford prison had a certified normal accommodation of 244 but an actual inmate population of 403 , making nearly 13,000 prisoners were sleeping two or three to a cell ( NACRO , 1991b ) — typically in prison cells which were built in the nineteenth century and designed for a single inmate .
28 Whereas as recently as 1950 half the world 's ships were built in the UK ( notably in Liverpool , Sunderland , Belfast and Glasgow ) , this role was taken by Japan ( 45.9 per cent in 1985 ) , followed by western Europe ( 21. 8 per cent ) , South Korea ( 11.5 per cent ) and the Soviet Bloc ( 10.0 per cent ) .
29 Which were built in the wagon shops .
30 In northern and central France several outstanding cathedrals were built in the thirteenth century .
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