Example sentences of "[adj] [noun sg] station was [vb pp] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The old Colaba station was closed in 1930 when the massive Bombay Central was opened . |
| 2 | A large shaft station was blasted out at the rock shaft at Deep Level ( see Fig. 14 ) and the work revealed a bonus in the form of a nice bunch of ore on a narrow quartz vein — Dry Gill Vein — which at that point runs approximately parallel to the Bonsor Vein . |
| 3 | Permission to build the first , Magnox-type nuclear power station was obtained with precious little opposition . |
| 4 | Armenia 's nuclear power station was closed in February 1989 because of earthquake fears , while construction of nuclear plants in Krasnodar and the Crimea had been terminated for the same reason , after popular protests and construction of several reactors of the Chernobyl type had also been halted . |
| 5 | On Nov. 25 , 1989 , a new block at the Greifswald nuclear power station was closed down before it began operations and in May 1990 the entire station was temporarily closed on safety grounds . |
| 6 | On Dec. 8 , 1989 , the Aksu-Caykoy hydro-electric power station was inaugurated in Isparta , southern Anatolia ; equipment costing over $1,700,000 was provided by China under an agreement signed in March 1987 . |
| 7 | There when the er first electricity station was built . |
| 8 | At last , the Corporation bought the Mavor and Coulson works , and a new power station was built in Waterloo Street . |
| 9 | The unavoidable reliance upon existing data sets led to many problems due to non-harmonization even of commonly used variables , e.g. eight different definitions of potential evapo-transpiration were in use in the Member States and ‘ maximum temperature ’ at each weather station was defined in at least four different ways ; |
| 10 | The loss of power in turn stopped water supplies because the main pumping station was left without electricity , Major Maufrais told reporters . |
| 11 | A teenager was killed and another injured by a bomb which destroyed an electricity pylon , and a radio presenter at a pro-government radio station was injured by another bomb ; the capital and towns to the north were again plunged into darkness by power cuts . |
| 12 | In 1856 a special coal station was established ( La Chapelle-Charbons ) and in 1864 , as a result of Baron Haussmann 's building boom , a station was set up to receive building materials , particularly finished stone . |
| 13 | In the village of Portlethen , some 15 miles outside Aberdeen , the main line station was closed many years ago as it was said to be uneconomic . |