"pier" in inglés with examples - Collocation dictionary inglés
- Today the West Pier no longer exists except for some skeletal fragments.
- By 1816, the legislation was passed authorising the construction of what is now called the "West Pier".
- The West Pier occupies a special spot in British affections.
- She was taken in tow to Dover, but sank off West Pier.
- In 1912 a new West Pier, a little to the east of the old one, was opened.
- Part of the line between the (West) Pier and Saline runs through salt beds that flood at high water.
- The novel is set in Brighton in 2003, around the time the West Pier was destroyed by fire.
- The West Pier had been cut off from the shore (partly deliberately, for safety reasons) since the early 1990s.
- The following photos show the major structural developments of West Pier from its opening in 1866 until 1920.
- These two boat houses were closed in 1993 when a new purpose-built house was opened at the landward end of West Pier.
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