adjective
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
■ NOUN
castle
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Nottingham is an ancient city with a Norman castle and an excellent variety of shops, theatre and other modern amenities.
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It was begun, probably on the site of a small Norman castle , in the 1430s by Sir William ap Thomas.
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This is an imposing structure, somewhat resembling in its frontage on two streets the keep of a Norman castle .
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Ignoring them, I made my way to the Norman castle .
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In one of them, I could see the broken towers of a Norman castle .
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Cardiff Castle A Roman fort chosen as the site for a Norman castle.
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Totnes, 7 miles away, is a pretty, busy town with an Elizabethan market and Norman castle .
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It cut across the boundary between the two hundreds and was later centred on the Norman castle at Nether Stowey.
church
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It is recognised as one of the finest Norman churches in East Yorkshire.
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The Norman church is holding concerts on Friday and Sunday with a parish dance on Saturday.
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Combe Sydenham country park has beautiful walks and tasty trout for sale whilst Stogursey boasts a moated ruined castle and Norman church .
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The old Norman church was taken down in 1819 and another built on the site.
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The remains include parts of an Anglo-Saxon church , a Norman church and a medieval monastery.
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The Park has three lochs and the picturesque village of Duddingston with its Norman church .
conquest
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Aksum had outlasted Jerusalem and Rome, going down in ruin only eighty years before the Norman conquest of Britain.
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The situation grew dramatic with the Norman conquest of Sicily.
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A church has stood in Lowthorpe from as early as the Norman Conquest .
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That, at the Norman Conquest , Anno Christi 1066, the kingdom had somewhat above two millions of people.
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The parish boundaries were often indistinct until after the Norman conquest , but there may have been 150 of these by 1066.
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He began his survey after the Norman Conquest and continued up to the Elizabethan Age.
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His final resting place alongside 19 generations of his family dating back before the Norman conquest .
mailer
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Crystalizing these feelings was a youthful, pugnacious writer named Norman Mailer .
rockwell
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They still could have posed for Norman Rockwell .
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If this is all true, Irvin has turned a Norman Rockwell moment on its head.
times
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Yet until the 1950s most had been managed as coppice since Norman times .
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Three interesting features inside are the box pews, the semi-circular altar rail, and the stone lectern dating from Norman times .
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It became a royal forest in Norman times , but, after its disafforestation in 1239, some settlement took place.
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Founded in 1947, Merrydown maintains a tradition of cider making dating from Norman times .
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Aksum had outlasted Jerusalem and Rome, going down in ruin only eighty years before the Norman conquest of Britain.
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It has a narrow Norman tower, the battlements of which were added at a later date.
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Monreale is the most notable of the Norman monuments in Sicily, situated in the hills above Palermo.
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The arch between the nave and the chancel is also Norman with zig-zag ornaments.
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The massive pillars of its nave are very reminiscent of the Norman splendours of Durham cathedral.
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They still could have posed for Norman Rockwell.
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Users can choose to play as themselves or as Norman .