noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM OTHER ENTRIES
national monument
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ ADJECTIVE
ancient
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With such ancient remains, the first need is to accord them the same protection as other ancient monuments .
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Approximately 100,000 cars clog the narrow streets each day and exhaust gases are eroding the city's ancient monuments .
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Not only have UFOs nothing to do with ley lines, they have nothing to do with ancient monuments or geology.
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The camera monitoring began last September in an attempt to safeguard the ancient monument .
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In practice, however, its main result is the production of large numbers of ancient artefacts and monuments .
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It is far more important than any particular beetle or bird or ancient monument .
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There are many castles, churches, abbeys and ancient monuments and public gardens to visit.
funerary
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The square funerary monument was found to contain a series of stelae with inscriptions and five urns.
great
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Elsewhere, the condition of many of the great monuments ranges from shabby to ruinous.
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The perception of my father is of this great monument of a man.
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The world's greatest monument to the exploitation of women had its appeal, I had to admit.
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One great monument towards which most bishops did contribute was the cathedral.
historic
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In use as a hospital until 1965, in 1977 it was declared an historic monument and saved from demolition.
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Judges were blown up, policemen shot, historic monuments targeted.
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Free offer Visits to Ulster's historic monuments will be free next weekend.
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It was classified an historic monument the following year.
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Baku town center is filled with stalls, cafes, historic monuments .
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The countryside of Yorkshire is a wonderful landscape of dales and moors, with many historic monuments .
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In the 100-mile city, airports, shopping centres, cultural complexes and historic monuments all have equivalent status.
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The keep's remains will be preserved as a historic monument .
important
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The world has a far more effective system of protection for important monuments and sites than it used to have.
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They are important monuments to Britain's pioneering industrial past.
national
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The national monument is called the Great Stupa, which sums up the mood.
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The fort, the ninth on this site, is now a national monument .
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It has lofty and spacious reception rooms and a ballroom and has been declared a national monument .
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Already a lawsuit has begun to challenge the designation of more than six new national monuments .
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They had to revise everything on worldwide currencies, capitals, flags, rivers, national monuments etc.
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The de Courmont house is a national monument .
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Not her national monument I told her, and she shouldn't come poking her nose in where it wasn't wanted.
new
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New hotels, new fly-overs, new housing, new monuments to the Fallen Martyrs.
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Tourists will visit scores of new museums and monuments in neighborhoods now plagued by crime and decay.
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The new monument is more robust than the original and also far larger.
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Already a lawsuit has begun to challenge the designation of more than six new national monuments .
other
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With such ancient remains, the first need is to accord them the same protection as other ancient monuments .
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So far it appears that other monuments in care have not been affected, although Mousa Broch has yet to be visited.
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They have been particularly studied in the decay of old stone mansions, castles and other human monuments .
public
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In Chapter 2 we concentrate on the changing nature of the public monument .
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Like the arch, it is that rare kind of public monument that draws gasps.
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Oldenberg's monument also breaks the rigid anti-chromatic format of most western public sculptures and monuments.
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We have seen that most public monuments have the-overt or covert-theme of violence.
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Finally, competitions were organized for major public monuments and decorations.
■ NOUN
field
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Like woodland, such areas have their own archaeology - and their own characteristic field monuments .
■ VERB
build
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It was built as a monument to Thomas Coats, the man who had established the family's cotton thread empire.
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Glastonbury Tor and Avebury Where later societies put great resources into fortification the Neolithic people built monuments .
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What, one might ask, about bequests in favour of corporations or instructions to build the testator a monument ?
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He wanted to build cities: monuments to what he already knew.
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Antislavery history thus entailed building a monument to the sect.
erect
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William Arbuthnot erected a monument on the spot.
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The miners erected a monument that still stands.
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Each species of coral has its own pattern of budding and so erects its own characteristic monument .
EXAMPLES FROM OTHER ENTRIES
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Ellis Island is preserved as a historic monument .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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A landowner could have his monument protected if he wished but he might prefer to maltreat it or destroy it completely.
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Arnold Kaech, chairman of the Schilthornbahn, decided to replace the monument .
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At daybreak or dusk, the pyramids most resemble the limestone monuments seen by the old explorers.
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Memorial monuments usually celebrate triumphs rather than the state's decimation of cultures and peoples.
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Still, this cement and glass monument to eavesdropping will likely remain off the tourist maps for many years to come.
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The development of polio vaccines, present and future, is a monument to several important things.
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These are the monuments to generations of individual farmers ploughing and draining their fields.