Example sentences of "[was/were] build for the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | When the mills of the North of England are referred to , we think immediately of the nineteenth-century factories which were built for the purpose of manufacturing yarn and textiles , rather than buildings containing corn-grinding machinery . |
| 2 | It was from this time onward that Christian churches were built for the purpose of worship and a form of Christian architecture was begun . |
| 3 | From this time onward Christian churches were built for the purpose of worship and a form of Christian architecture developed . |
| 4 | And the stone seats beside the fire would be replaced with benches , once Cameron brought the rest of the spare timber he had promised from the linen mill he was building for the Flemyngs at Aberfeldy . |
| 5 | Professional 's ZS-LYW was built for the USAAF as C-47B-1-DK 43–48541 and joined the RAF as Dakota IV KJ863 in August 1944 before joining the nascent Pakistan Air Force ( as H-713 ) sometime in 1947/1948 . |
| 6 | ‘ Monpazier , in fact , was built for the King of England , Edward the First , and one of its hotels is even named for him . ’ |
| 7 | A model farm was built for the herd in 1850 but after 1870 the herd 's size was never more than 100 . |
| 8 | A refinery was built for the industry at Pumpherston , a few miles to the east , and opened in 1884 . |
| 9 | Crayke Castle was built for the Bishop of Durham in 1430 . |
| 10 | It was at this period after the Norman invasion that the Palace of Mansion house was built for the Bishop of Rochester . |