Example sentences of "be built [prep] [art] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The house was more modern than she had expected — at a guess , she thought it must have been built between the wars . |
| 2 | In the US the historic walls which had been built between the banking system and the savings and loans were breached without attention to the integrity of the financial system . |
| 3 | It seems strange that the chancel and tower should be given an earlier date than the nave for it is presumed to have been built during the Bishopric of Haymo , who carried out considerable building at Halling . |
| 4 | The Volvo Cup is the world indoor championship , but Del Mar 's new stadium has been built without a roof . |
| 5 | The Panama Canal could not have been built without the help of Guppies . |
| 6 | And he admits to being impressed by new housing partnerships between the public and private sectors on projects which could not have been built without the co-operation of both parties . |
| 7 | I was disappointed that the water-wheel had gone — the kitchen had been built over the pit which had housed it . |
| 8 | A path has now been built under the arch of the bridge at the east end of Glasgow Green . |
| 9 | In his last visit to North Korea , Ceauşescu had been able to see the thirty-storey concrete pyramid in the centre of Pyongyang which had been built under the inspiration of the Dear Leader , Kim Jong Il ( albeit from an original idea by George Orwell ) . |
| 10 | It 's the dams and hydro-electric barrages which have been built along the Dnepr , down to the Black Sea . |
| 11 | Over the centuries , a string of mills had been built along the Chelt , virtually all of them corn mills . |
| 12 | An oil pipeline links Milford Haven and Swansea and four new refineries have been built along the coast of Milford Haven . |
| 13 | This is an old place , indeed a Roman place , as is known from an inscription which has been built into a chapel on top of the highest of the surrounding hills , and which is dedicated to a local Romano-Iberic divinity of the name of Herauscorritsehe , which can not have tripped too easily from the pious tongue . |
| 14 | For the first time , a mentally handicapped child has been built into a programme about normal people living in normal lives , rather than made the subject of a sensational film or documentary . |
| 15 | As soon as one person 's work has been built into the computer , it stays there and goes on working for as long as needed . |
| 16 | The structure appeared to have been built into the air , with scaffolding and support systems running up towards the sky . |
| 17 | Military design and development contracts generally have comparatively thin profit margins , and while an allowance for unexpected extra work will have been built into the contract price , it appears as if GEC-Ferranti seriously underestimated the work involved to make the radar operationally acceptable . |
| 18 | The optimised X-Winserver speeds up the performance of X-Windows : DOS and Windows emulation facilities have been built into the kernel . |
| 19 | If , on the contrary , there is a rigid internal separation between the roles of setting standards and meeting standards then conflict has been built into the system ( Klein , 1979 ) . |
| 20 | Thirdly , I shall look at the understanding of the ‘ feminine ’ which has been built into the tradition . |
| 21 | More recently , eel traps have been built into the systems of weirs and sluices of water-mills . |
| 22 | ( The asbestos had been built into the carriages to act as sound and heat insulation , but had of course later been found to be a health hazard . ) |
| 23 | ‘ Unfortunately , these pipes had been built into the concrete beneath the ice . |
| 24 | If , however , the market is able to absorb information about the risks attached to future cash flows from other sources , for example the work of financial analysts , then the role of qualification is marginalised to that of informing unsophisticated investors about risks , the knowledge of which has , unbeknown to them , already been built into the pricing of their securities , but which might possibly cause them to consider whether they should diversify their portfolio or change its composition . |
| 25 | Safety has been built into the design in the form of a clever three-way switching system . |
| 26 | The refrigerator has been built into the peninsula unit and has a three-star , deep-freeze section , defrosts automatically and uses up very little energy . |
| 27 | Looking upwards , she saw that no window had yet been built into the end wall at the top of the stairs , and this lack of light helped to emphasize the Stygian gloom in which she stood . |
| 28 | Hailed as Britain 's most successful industrial investment and one of Europe 's largest and most complex engineering projects , the Sellafield plant has been built to a deadline set six years ago . |
| 29 | The RNLI is pleased to acknowledge that in all material respects the hull form of all boats of the Arun class have been built to the lines drawn by Mr McLachlan . |
| 30 | Well it 's been gone , it 's been built for a year er er er er it 's been up for ages has n't it ? |