Example sentences of "built in [num] [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This experimental wide beam motor boat was built in 1934 by Bushell Bros at Tring for the Grand Union Central Company . |
| 2 | It was built in 1852 by J.W. Wild , who modelled it — if you please — on the tower of the town hall in Siena ; its purpose was to provide the docks with their own hydraulic power , having a huge tank of water pumped up by a steam engine . |
| 3 | Continuing to the right at 12/558 is the Hrzán Palace , built in 1702 by Zikmund Valentin Hrzán of Harasov , perhaps by G. B. Alliprandi . |
| 4 | Most interesting is the three-tiered Ark built in 1696 by Samuel Oppenheim . |
| 5 | St John 's church , North Cliffe , was built in 1873 by Mr Samuel Fox , and the deed of consecration was signed in October of that year by the Archbishop of York , Dr William Thomson . |
| 6 | A tunnel taking a footpath through a hillside close to the village church was actually built in 1835 for Stephenson 's ( q.v. ) horse-drawn Whitby and Pickering Railway . |
| 7 | It was built in 1877 by Saundersons of Louth and has six patent sails ( the most advanced type ) . |
| 8 | Together with twenty similar cars built in 1937 by Brush of Loughborough , this comprised the largest single class of trams Blackpool ever had : sixty-five in all . |
| 9 | On the right is Bretfeld Palace ( 33/240 ) , built in 1765 by Wirch , the same architect who rococofied the Archbishop 's Palace ( see p. 56 ) . |
| 10 | These drawings were originally prepared on the assumption that the Tussaud carriage was built in 1811 in preparation for the Russian campaign of 1812 in which it was reputed ( erroneously ) to have taken part . |
| 11 | Ten per cent of the homes built in 1980 in New Mexico were made from adobe . |
| 12 | There can be no reliable estimate that — ’ 10 per cent of the homes built in 1980 in New Mexico were made from adobe ’ , because Spanish Americans and Anglo Americans far from rich , can so easily convert the soil from beneath their feet into walls around new rooms , and they do this regularly with their own hands in enlarging their houses . |
| 13 | The hospital , west of the town centre , was originally the Union Workhouse , or House of Industry , built in 1841 in response to the Poor Law of 1834 . |
| 14 | The four villas ( according to the L & B Minute Book ) were built in 1838 by Messrs Guyther and Co , for £393 10s each , and let at £18 per annum — the tenants paid rates and taxes , but there was an allowance of £5 per house to meet the expense of putting the garden in order . |
| 15 | The house was built in 1773–5 by Anthony Schmidt and its sculpture is by I. F. Platzer . |
| 16 | A chance to see how wheat is cleaned and processed into flour at the Mill built in 1886 by J B Whitworth on the banks of the River Nene . |
| 17 | Skirlaugh church ( St Augustine 's ) , built in 1401–1405 by Walter Skirlaw ( then Bishop of Durham ) , is one of the finest examples of early Perpendicular architecture in the county of York . |
| 18 | On the eastern extremity of the county , the Royal Military Canal was built in 1804 from Rye to Shorncliffe in Kent ; its function was not for transport but to provide a moat across the flat marshlands where invasion was most expected . |
| 19 | No-one knew of their existence in the city until 1903 , when they were found rolled up behind wallpaper in a room in the Primate 's Palace , a palace built in 1779 for Archbishop Jozef Batthyany . |
| 20 | The London Albion Mills was one of the biggest , built in 1784 near Blackfriars Bridge , with two steam engines , powering 36 pairs of stones . |
| 21 | It was built in 1702–8 for František Karel Přehorovský , by Giovanni Battista Alliprandi , a pupil of Fischer von Erlach . |
| 22 | The fine stone road bridge across the Tweed was built in 1803 by John Rennie , the great engineer and bridge-builder who modelled London 's old Waterloo Bridge on this , his first major bridge . |
| 23 | The mill was built in 1771 by Richard Arkwright ( q.v. ) , at a time when growing discontent among textile workers was emerging as a threat to machinery , and the austere — not to say grim — building looks like a fortress , though the original mill has been much altered and extended . |
| 24 | Across the road at 13/597 , again with Romanesque foundations , is a Baroque palace built in 1756 by Count Jan Caretto Millesimovský and designed by Anselmo Lurago . |
| 25 | No 2900 built in 1955 for Prince Charles and Princess Anne ; now a back up vehicle , used in the main when two trains are run , or to strengthen the principal train . |
| 26 | Linsdall 's Hospital was a row of almshouses built in 1843 with money left by Pheobe Linsdall of Winestead . |
| 27 | No. 4/287 was the site of the Convent of the Knights of Malta , built in 1728–31 by Thomas Haffenecker and containing good stucco by Carl Antoni . |
| 28 | Return to Husova Street and to the Church of St Giles ( St Jiljí ) , first built in 1339–71 by John of Dražice and Arnošt of Pardubice , who had it built as a hall church . |
| 29 | BIDDESDEN HOUSE , the last word in rural baroque , was built in 1710 for John Richmond Webb , one of Marlborough 's finest generals and closest friends , perhaps most famous for his victory at Wynedaele in 1708 . |
| 30 | Built in 1891 by Manning Wardle ( works no. 1210 ) as class L , the 12″ 0 6 0ST spent the first 40 years of her life working for the Doncaster contractors , Logan and Hemingway where she was known as No. 10 . |