Example sentences of "during [art] 18th " in BNC.
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| 1 | As communications improved during the 18th century , so the number of coaching inns or pubs situated at turnpikes increased . |
| 2 | Baxter 's old congregation in Kidderminster was typical of many former Puritan congregations in that it became the scene of a Unitarian split during the 18th . |
| 3 | During the 18th century , there were at least fourteen mills on the Painswick Stream and its tributaries , rising to thirty by the first part of the 19th century . |
| 4 | BELOW : Lovedays Mill at Painswick during the 18th century was both a fulling and grist mill . |
| 5 | Fulling finally ceased , and the mill was rebuilt during the 18th century , solely as a corn mill . |
| 6 | During the 18th century it was leased to Walter Kyte , the actual miller being Thomas Kyte , possibly a son . |
| 7 | It seems that during the 18th century in the beautiful city of Cambridge , the leading livery stable was owned and operated by one Charles Hobson who had made a small fortune in renting cabs and carriages to the gentry , so much so that he had acquired that lovely house and property known as Anglesey Abbey for his country residence . |
| 8 | During the 18th century there had been a slavish adherence to Isaac Newton 's methods and notation long after Continental mathematicians had developed more efficient techniques . |
| 9 | Menorca 's commanding Mediterranean location and natural harbours encouraged the British to establish military bases on the island during the 18th and 19th centuries . |
| 10 | During the 18th Century Turnpike Trusts were set up , partly to build new roads , but mainly to maintain old ones , many of which were poorly surfaced and too badly rutted to carry the increasing traffic . |
| 11 | During the 18th century it was bought by a stone-merchant , John Chapman , who built the mansion opposite the later quay . |
| 12 | During the 18th century thousands of tons of stone were won from Tilly Whim and cliffs further west , especially for harbours and fortifications . |
| 13 | Mediaeval explorers from the south made little impact on their society , but incursions of southern whalers , sealers , missionaries , fur traders and administrators on an unprecedented scale during the 18th and 19th centuries exposed them more fully to southern civilization , often with devastating results ( Hall , 1987 ) . |
| 14 | Uncontrolled competition , hungry markets and high profits during the 18th and 19th centuries virtually destroyed northern polar and subpolar stocks of whales , fur seals , elephant seals , sea lions and sea cows . |
| 15 | The shell design was very popular during the 18th century . |
| 16 | At their north-westerly end was a shaft put down by the Macclesfield Copper Company during the 18th Century . |