Example sentences of "built the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | In 1695 he built the west tower on his local church at Frampton , in a mixture of classical and traditional taste , then he built Forston in 1698 , before rebuilding his own house , Frampton Court , in 1704 . |
2 | Moses , a man distinguished by wisdom and courage , had guided the emigration , founded Jerusalem , built the Temple , divided the people into twelve tribes , established the priesthood and altogether enacted praiseworthy laws . |
3 | The engineers built the craft , UOSAT , to relay information between radio amateurs and to make science lessons more interesting . |
4 | At a party on Monday night thrown by George Ann Carter — wife of the late Amon Carter , whose father built the Amon Carter Museum — I spied a group of blonde teenagers in Valentino who could easily , in different outfits , have been cheerleaders ; they had the regular features of the all-American girl from the heart of the USA . |
5 | My grandfather built the village in 1895 — not as a company town . |
6 | They built the council garage with built for the when Scott came here . |
7 | It was designed by Samuel Pepys Cockerell , the man who built the Brighton Pavilion . |
8 | Well it used to be the Stenness Loch was very good till they built the barriers . |
9 | you see then they pulled them all down and built the ice rink there . |
10 | Thomas Brassey built the Paris to Rouen Railway in the early 1840s and held contracts in fifteen other countries . |
11 | That 's why they built the cemetery up close to the workhouse , so they could take them over on a barrow . |
12 | I used to have three but I lost three sheep down when they built the university , and I have n't been able to find them , so I thought that they 'd be useful to try and locate them , you know . |
13 | My great-grandfather built the lodge . |
14 | Mackay had no love for the Jacobite cause and in spite of his defeat at the Battle of Killiecrankie , he was given the task of subduing the Highlands , where he built the fort at the head of Loch Linnhe which became known as Fort William . |
15 | Dryden spent his £13,000 redundancy money on the plot of land where he illegally built the bungalow . |
16 | He says it 'd be devastating — we built the bungalow just 6 years ago and I 've built the farm up over the years and now it 's all going to go under water . |
17 | William Dargan , built the Co Down Railway and the Northern Railway that the new bridge will link together when completed |
18 | The men who built the Belle in 1959 : including centre , Manager Joe Franklin , on his left Bert Kirby , Body-shop foreman , and right Stanley Holmes the Rolling Stock Superintendent . |
19 | They bought the farm from the late William Wards and built the camp there . |
20 | ‘ Then who built the ruins ? ’ |
21 | It was bought in the 1790s by the Playne family , who built the lake ( Gatcombe Water ) , as well as new buildings . |
22 | He built the Stone Quay both as a landing stage and promenade . |
23 | The Tower of London was William 's first and most important care and in 1080 he built the stone keep now called the White Tower . |
24 | Outside London , his major contract was the execution ( with his brother John ) of the ambitious designs of Sir Bernard de Gomme [ q.v. ] for new fortifications in Portsmouth , where he also built the Garrison Hospital . |
25 | Well fo a at sixteen I went into the department that built the machines and er I was , I think it was bell was going for lunchtime and a lad come by says hello Taffy how you going on in here ? |
26 | I mean John Knox and Martin Luther Thingmy , I mean they built the Kirk on the tenets of independence . |
27 | I know when we 've er sold the house , when our children all went and left us , the house was for three bedrooms , right , and I , I said to my husband I do n't want to stay here because they built the school outside behind our er , erm back yard , and every , all the rubbish that kids throw threw over and I said to him I do n't want to stay now kids , kids gone , children gone leave , left home , got married and went to off , I said I do n't want to live here , I do n't want to retire to , to stay at home and listen to the kids at school all day long and have the rubbish thrown over the hedge |
28 | Derek and I built the aviary between us out of ordinary three by three timber and chicken wire . |
29 | My friend Eric Barnes built the punt we use and the basic design is hard to beat . |
30 | That 's why the local authorities built the Lido . |