Example sentences of "[pron] built [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | To a certain extent this made economic and political sense : in economic terms it is where the council had most leverage and control , and in political terms it represented a move to a new base , one built on the strength of the white-collar and public sector unions in the changing economy and society of Sheffield . |
2 | The present palace follows the ground plan of an earlier one built for the Margrave of Moravia , Jan Jindřich , brother of Charles IV . |
3 | Behind a one-storey inn the Duke and his tribe of brothers and uncles lived in a cluster of rough stone houses , one built onto the end of the next as the family grew . |
4 | Think of a piece of modern architecture that , I think , personally , is all retrospective , I think everything built on the achievement of the past yeah I do n't know , what is the actual question ? |
5 | Well , pay us each 1,000 roubles a month and you will get it built within the time limit you specify , ’ is the line these days . |
6 | Why was it built in the way it was and why did the engineering world show so little interest in it ? |
7 | Our spies report that Bonkers Bono is so excited he 's decided to have it built in the shape of a guitar , though we at Public NME think a huge shoe-shape would be more relevant as the new album U2 are currently working on is supposed to be a load of old cobblers . |
8 | He had it named St George 's Church and also had it built in the centre of the village in impeccable Norman style with nave , transepts , chancel , altar , choir stalls , altar rails and tower . |
9 | Was hers built in the winter or summer ? |