Example sentences of "[was/were] built [prep] the [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The wings were built on the Monospar principle with single bracing struts running to the upper fuselage longeron at a point where the bulkhead between the cockpit and passenger cabin could conveniently be located . |
| 2 | Houses were built at the street frontage , whilst the interiors of each square or chequer provided garden space . |
| 3 | To make the car secure , railway sleepers were built into the cliff edge and joints were welded on to the bottom of the vehicle , acting as hinges . |
| 4 | C. For this new ‘ heavy ’ steel industry large works were built along the Don valley in its broader middle course , below the centre of Sheffield , in the districts of Attercliffe and Brightside . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | Wooden narrow-boats were built throughout the canal system . |
| 7 | The front two pews were removed ; a raised platform was built for the Communion table and choir who now sit inside the new , straight Communion rail . |
| 8 | When foundations for the house were being dug — the house was built for the Marquis Litta in the sixteenth-century — Roman mosaics were discovered . |
| 9 | For those who reached the New World , a special station was built at the Castle Garden immigrant centre in New York where they entrained for the West . |
| 10 | This factory was built to the north east of the Church on a relatively confined site between the S.E. Railway and the river . |
| 11 | For the writer of I Samuel , the story is to explain why the temple was built on the threshing floor of Araunah . |
| 12 | At the same time maximum uncertainty was built into the party constitution with the introduction of eight vice-presidential posts . |
| 13 | The Edwardians were much perturbed by what was known as the problem of ‘ boy labour ’ and the structural unemployment which was built into the labour market for youths . |
| 14 | One of these , cutting through the centre of the reserve , was built by the Bannach Timber Company , which exports mahogany to the UK . |
| 15 | Old Bradwell School was built by the Railway Company in 1896 as an Infants School with a certain amount of the building cost borne by the ratepayers . |
| 16 | This was the terminus of the railway from Funchal , and the Chalet-Restaurant Esplanade was built by the railway company , having been opened in 1912 . |