Example sentences of "[was/were] built [adv prt] [prep] the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Between the 1150s and the 1180s connections between the curia and Paris were built up as the studium , or university , began to form . |
| 2 | The airport control tower was built out from the roof of the house and several huts of varied design were built on to the ground floor as reception , customs and office areas . |
| 3 | He 's in one of those Victorian institutions that were built out in the countryside so the inmates would n't contaminate decent citizens . |
| 4 | And the and the toilet the toilet was adjacent to the , was built on to the house . |
| 5 | book , she wrote a list out what she wanted , she used to hand it , I remember , I 'd forgotten all about this , let's just say we were at the Co-Op , she 'd hand it in at the counter so the , the groceries counter all , and she 'd written it all out , and when it came back it was , was five minutes , it was all together for you , there it was , it was built up on the counter , and each time the amount was written at the side so |
| 6 | A new cult established itself over twenty years , its shrine being the domed town of the Keepers , which was built up against the entrance to caverns . |
| 7 | At other points the road was built out over the river , at one point over the top of former pilchard cellars , still to be seen . |
| 8 | The airport control tower was built out from the roof of the house and several huts of varied design were built on to the ground floor as reception , customs and office areas . |