"great" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- The bishoprics and the great commendatory abbeys were, with few exceptions, held by that order.
- I led the way to Thorney, a lovely village with a great old abbey and many sheltered places where a man might keep from sight.
- From the terrace, a visitor leaves the domestic castle and enters in a moment the world of the great Benedictine abbeys.
- Monasteries in the congregation were supervised directly by the great abbey at Cluny.
- Other notable landmarks are the two great medieval abbeys.
- This was a great abbey on the banks of the Loire, which was destroyed in the sixteenth century.
- They received in particular the records of the ancient institutions of Normandy and the collections of the great local abbeys.
- In 1071, Sergius (now sole ruler) was at Montecassino for the reconsecration of that great abbey.
- And to watch an attractive woman in a beautiful dress pledging her troth to a handsome man in a great abbey is a sumptuous sight.
- The great abbeys, priories and hospitals all disappeared and their lands were taken by the Crown.
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