Example sentences of "[noun] castle was [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Roxburgh Castle was proof against all but prolonged siege and heavy artillery .
2 Hornby castle was part of the patrimony which the Harrington family was holding against strong opposition from the Stanleys , and this , coupled with a reference on the previous day to variance between Gloucester and lord Stanley , rather implies that Gloucester had made common ground with the Harringtons against Stanley influence in north Lancashire .
3 Hornby castle was part of the patrimony which the Harrington family was holding against strong opposition from the Stanleys , and this , coupled with a reference on the previous day to variance between Gloucester and lord Stanley , rather implies that Gloucester had made common ground with the Harringtons against Stanley influence in north Lancashire .
4 Another Scout who was presented before the Queen at Windsor Castle was Glen Harris of Coventry .
5 Barnard Castle was Gloucester 's major gain from the division of the Beauchamp inheritance , but it was not the only one .
6 Barnard Castle was Gloucester 's major gain from the division of the Beauchamp inheritance , but it was not the only one .
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