Example sentences of "[was/were] built in [art] [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In northern and central France several outstanding cathedrals were built in the thirteenth century . |
| 2 | More than 2.7 million new houses were built in the first ten years of nationalisation , and 1954 , the peak year of Macmillan 's housing drive , saw 354000 completed . |
| 3 | For example on 31 March 1991 , Chelmsford prison had a certified normal accommodation of 244 but an actual inmate population of 403 , making nearly 13,000 prisoners were sleeping two or three to a cell ( NACRO , 1991b ) — typically in prison cells which were built in the nineteenth century and designed for a single inmate . |
| 4 | G. The tourist industry of the South West has been growing since the railways were built in the last century . |
| 5 | RAILWAYS : British Rail 's problem is that most of its structures were built in the last century . |
| 6 | Even today the older houses have gables and mullioned windows which show that they were built in the seventeenth century and some of the later cottages that were erected in rows or clustered in folds during John Hey 's lifetime retain their long ranges of upstairs windows which allowed the maximum amount of light to fall on the looms . |
| 7 | Turku Castle was built in the thirteenth century in a strategic position on the harbour . |
| 8 | This typical Pennine longhouse with thick stone walls , Viking timbers and mullioned windows was built in the 17th century in a style originated by the Norsemen . |
| 9 | Egerton Grey was built in the 19th century as a rectory and , thanks to the Pitkins ' assiduous antique collecting , it retains the appearance of a Victorian private house . |
| 10 | A flax processing mill was built in the 19th century and some workers were brought over from Ireland . |
| 11 | Opposite at No. 36 is the Lobkovic palace , formerly the palace of the Pernštejn family , which was built in the second half of the 16C and restored in 1651–8 by Carlo Lurago . |
| 12 | The temple of Hera was built in the second quarter of the century , clearly under mainland influence . |
| 13 | It was built in the 13th century on older foundations , as a shared church , serving both a convent of nuns and the local parish , and was added to over the next five centuries . |
| 14 | The church , which was built in the 13th century , stands isolated in a field at the north end of the village , and is dedicated to St Margaret . |
| 15 | Bothwell Castle was built in the 13th century by Walter of Moray , a descendant of Freskin , Lord of Duffus . |
| 16 | The truth of the matter is that the bridge was built in the mid-18th century by James Essex to a design by W. Etheridge , an undergraduate . |
| 17 | The original mill here was built in the eleventh century . |
| 18 | The oldest building , St Margaret 's Chapel , was built in the eleventh century . |
| 19 | The latter dates from the eighteenth century but S. Michael was built in the eleventh century and much of it survives . |
| 20 | It was built in the seventh century and after several restorations was finally reconstructed in 1008 . |
| 21 | It was built in the 12th century ( 1150 ) . |
| 22 | No doubt the original buildings were of timber but the first stone church was built in the 12th century with an apse at the east covering the site of the saint 's grave . |
| 23 | The castle of Oliveto , about 10 minutes by car from Castelfiorentino , has led a full and varied life since it was built in the 15th century . |
| 24 | S. Stephen 's Cathedral in Vienna still has a Romanesque wing though it was built in the mid-thirteenth century . |
| 25 | The former home of an ecclesiastical dignitary , the villa was built in the 14th century . |
| 26 | At the very least , the exhibition provides food for thought : as the 21st century nears , do we really want architecture that looks as if it was built in the 18th ? |
| 27 | It was built in the fifteenth century and the paintings date from c. 1520 ; it is a very fine example indeed . |
| 28 | The Marktkirche was built in the fourteenth century , adjacent to the Town Hall . |
| 29 | It was built in the fourteenth century and shows Italian influence , being designed by craftsmen from Kotor ( Cattaro ) on the coast south of Dubrovnik where there is further Byzantine work . |
| 30 | House of Shivas , nearby , was built in the sixteenth century , destroyed by fire in 1900 and has now been restored . |