Example sentences of "was built [prep] [art] [num ord] " in BNC.

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1 The house was built between the third and fourth centuries and was located less than three feet underground .
2 The great campanile , over 300 feet in height , was built between the twelfth and sixteenth centuries .
3 Coach 1622 was built under the last lot on the diagram .
4 ‘ It was built as the first main processing plant to support the basic nuclear industry of the country and , of course , it has also processed fuel from Japan and Italy .
5 A new ( wooden ) professional 's shop was built nearer the first tee and is still to be seen above the Secretary 's office , although now in a poor state of repair and its demolition likely .
6 The village hall was built after the First World War and serves the community 's needs .
7 Preston Barracks was built before the Second World War for a cavalry regiment .
8 If your house was built before the Second World War it may still have lead piping .
9 Turku Castle was built in the thirteenth century in a strategic position on the harbour .
10 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 .
11 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 .
12 A flax processing mill was built in the 19th century and some workers were brought over from Ireland .
13 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 .
14 The temple of Hera was built in the second quarter of the century , clearly under mainland influence .
15 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 .
16 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 .
17 Bothwell Castle was built in the 13th century by Walter of Moray , a descendant of Freskin , Lord of Duffus .
18 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 .
19 The original mill here was built in the eleventh century .
20 The oldest building , St Margaret 's Chapel , was built in the eleventh century .
21 The latter dates from the eighteenth century but S. Michael was built in the eleventh century and much of it survives .
22 It was built in the seventh century and after several restorations was finally reconstructed in 1008 .
23 It was built in the 12th century ( 1150 ) .
24 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 .
25 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 .
26 S. Stephen 's Cathedral in Vienna still has a Romanesque wing though it was built in the mid-thirteenth century .
27 The former home of an ecclesiastical dignitary , the villa was built in the 14th century .
28 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 ?
29 It was built in the fifteenth century and the paintings date from c. 1520 ; it is a very fine example indeed .
30 The Marktkirche was built in the fourteenth century , adjacent to the Town Hall .
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