Example sentences of "all saints ' " in BNC.
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1 | Keith Elliott 's sermon , delivered in 1948 , was a tribute to his battered bicycle which served as his transport during his curacy at All Saints ' Parish , Palmerston North . |
2 | Through the portal by Giovanni Gargiolli of Florence , 1598 , we pass into the choir of the All Saints ' Chapel , formerly the seat of an independent Chapter . |
3 | Leaving the church and looking across the road you will see to your right the Renaissance portal of the Royal Palace , the All Saints ' Chapel and the Institute of Gentlewomen . |
4 | Following a reception for 80 guests at All Saints ' Hall , Alton the couple left for their honeymoon in Margate . |
5 | Situated at the end of Coney Street , between the Guildhall and All Saints ' Church , Pavement , the Centre if open from 10.00am – 5.00pm Monday–Saturday . |
6 | This immersion in the landscape is the technique used by poet and Earth Mysteries researcher , Ian Taylor , before writing his book , The All Saints ' Ley Hunt . |
7 | The two-week work experience forms an important part of All Saints ' careers programme , which spans three years . |
8 | All Saints ' church stands on a high mound of land in the centre of the village — one might say it is the guardian of all it surveys . |
9 | All Saints ' church is a 12th century building which retains several features of the original Norman construction , notably the fine chancel arch and the south doorway with its carved tympanum of the Paschal Lamb . |
10 | The only building of note is All Saints ' church , standing on what is for Holderness an eminence . |
11 | 1 November ( All Saints ' Day ) is Pão-por-Deus ( ‘ Bread for God ’ ) when traditionally bread was given to the poor in the city to obtain a blessing on the souls of the departed . |
12 | Stukeley in his diary for 1745 , however , claimed that the medieval university evolved from All Saints ' College , established in 1109 at Wothorpe , by Joffied , Abbot of Crowland Abbey . |
13 | Black Hall was founded by ‘ some order of Black monks ’ ( Peck ) in All Saints ' Place , and the Blackfriars and Greyfriars also had schools in the town . |
14 | As these colleges became overcrowded , the large monasteries set up their own academic halls , including Sempringham Hall and Durham Hall in St. Peter 's Street , Peterborough Hall in All Saints ' Street and Vaudey Hall ( owned by Vallis Dei Abbey near Grimsthorpe ) in St. Mary 's Street . |
15 | Stukeley 's claim for All Saints ' College at Wothorpe is based on Speed 's early seventeenth-century map , and is just a misreading of an entry in Valor Ecclesiasticus , Henry VIII 's survey of the value of ecclesiastical property . |
16 | The myth was probably sparked off by the existence of a St. Thomas ' Lane and Well in the town ( locations now unknown ) , the St. Thomas ' chapel in All Saints ' church , and the Hospital of St. Thomas and St. John ( now Lord Burghley 's Almshouses ) , which apparently had a chapel over the bridge . |
17 | The others , particularly All Saints ' and St. Mary 's , were extensively rebuilt using the materials of the poorer churches . |
18 | The town 's smaller churches had either already disappeared by 1461 ( All Saints ' beyond the Bridge , St. Mary Bynwerk and St. Michael at Cornstall ) , or they continued up until the mid-sixteenth century ( St. Stephen , St. Andrew , St. Peter and St. Clement ) . |
19 | St. Martin 's was rebuilt over twenty years after the sack , which implies there was no extensive damage to its structure , and although All Saints ' was also rebuilt at this time , a great deal of its thirteenth-century architecture survived . |
20 | WHEN William Stukeley arrived in Stamford in 1729 to take up the living of All Saints ' Church , he was already a well-known physician and public figure , and today he is still remembered as one of the father figures of British archaeology . |
21 | The persecution of the bull cult in the later medieval period combined with the ruthless sack of the town in 1461 forced the closure of many of these smaller churches : St. Mary 's Bynwerk , St. Clement 's , St. Thomas ' , St. Andrew 's , St. Paul 's , St. Stephen 's , St. Michael 's Cornstall , All Saints ' by the Bridge and St. Peter 's all disappeared . |
22 | Five such monuments were commissioned from the brothers between 1628 and 1651 : Constance Whitney ( d.1628 ) in St Giles , Cripplegate ( destroyed during the Second World War ) ; Mary Salter ( d.1631 ) at Iver , Buckinghamshire ; Sara Colville ( d.1631 ) in All Saints ' , Chelsea ; Temperance Brown ( d.1635 ) at Steane , Northamptonshire ; and Mary Calthorpe ( d.1640 ) at East Barsham , Norfolk . |
23 | This had nothing whatsoever to do with fabrics , referring instead to an alternative to upholstery nails : tin-dipped filigree stamped iron available in rolls of — it must be presumed — twenty yards , a length sufficient to outline the lid , sides and ends of a coffin , such as that on the outer case of Lord Vere Bertie ( d.1770 ) in the Wray vault at All Saints ' , Branston , in Lincolnshire . |
24 | Stiff westerly winds made forward passage difficult , and the little boats had to tack this way and that within the narrow confines of the Strait 's exit , before the funnel began to widen and the open sea to present itself Magellan , now perfectly confident of his discovery , named the waters Estrecho do Todos los Santos — All Saints ' Strait . |
25 | A similar widespread refusal to co-operate was encountered in the diocese of Peterborough , where parishes such as Pattishall and All Saints ' , Northampton , witnessed prolonged battles between the churchwardens and the episcopal visitors over the position of the communion table . |
26 | The feoffees for impropriations came to his rescue by offering him the vicarage of All Saints ' , Hertford ( where the millenarian Christopher Feake , q.v. , was later to serve ) . |
27 | He was certainly at least jointly responsible for the rebuilding of the town 's All Saints ' church ( 1677–80 ) and was perhaps involved also in the designing of the Sessions House ( 1676–88 ) as well as houses in the Market Place . |
28 | This motif occurs also at his church of North Runcton , Norfolk , rebuilt 1703–13 , which shares with All Saints ' in Northampton the plan of a Greek cross within a rectangle , probably derived from Wren 's St Mary-at-Hill . |
29 | , James ( fl. 1774 ) , clergyman , teacher , and lexicographer , was for many years a curate at All Saints ' Church , Edmonton , Middlesex , and a teacher at schools in Goodman 's Fields and Tottenham . |
30 | Next day , Sunday — All Saints ' Day — Wycliffe woke at seven , but it was after eight before he dared get out of bed and peer through the curtains , for Helen was still asleep . |