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Example sentences for "three lights"

  • The second window (three lights) is in memory of Miss Evans, and was put up in 1861 by Bell of Bristol.

  • There are twenty-seven lights in all, and they constitute the lower part of five windows, a doorway taking the space of three lights.

  • The windows, which are of three lights, contain portions of ornamental borders with quarry glazing, and some medallions, stars in the foliations, and borders of crowns.

  • The lower window nearest the tower is a very graceful geometric window of three lights, exactly like the three in the south transept; the window above is of the same period as all the other Decorated windows of the triforium range.

  • The Lantern-tower= has on each face two large windows with transoms, of three lights.

  • The upper aisle window here is of three lights, with a large pointed trefoil above them instead of tracery.

  • The upper clerestory has two windows of two lights, and a circular window above them in each bay, and the lower clerestory traceried windows generally, I think, of three lights.

  • It rises three stages above the roof, the lower stage having an arcaded window of two lights on each face, the middle one of three lights, and the upper, again, one of two lights.

  • The belfry-windows are singularly varied, for they are of three lights on the west, of two very wide lights on the south, and of two narrow lights on the east side.

  • Above are the windows, which are of flamboyant tracery of three lights; the windows being placed one over the other, the outer mouldings of the upper window going down to the sill of the lower.

  • The five westernmost windows on the south side are each of three lights, of decorated character, being of earlier date than any of the other windows.

  • The east window is of three lights, and is filled with painted glass by Mr. Swan, with figures representing Faith, Hope, and Charity.

  • All these windows are divided into three lights by two columns, and are decorated with a variety of beautiful tracery.

  • By way of exception, the subject of the Last Supper extends through all three lights of the East window, the tablecloth forming a conspicuous band of light across it.

  • They have plain arcades in the walls, rising from the ground to the belfry, and this has generally windows of two or three lights carried on shafts.

  • All these windows now have ogee arches, and are of three lights.

  • The upper Decorated stage consists of an octagon having a fine window of three lights in each face, the part below the transom not glazed, and an open parapet above.

  • The windows in the lantern are new, Essex having destroyed the original four-light windows and substituted poor ones of three lights each.

  • The windows are of three lights, and are rather acutely jointed and deeply set for such late work, and their arches are well moulded, a broad hollow running up the sides.

  • The last window eastwards is of three lights, is shorter than the rest, and has several transoms in the tracery.

  • The four towards the south are of three lights, but the east window has five lights and is set higher in the wall, while its dripstone terminates at one end in a grotesque sitting figure.

  • The wall spaces in the aisle below are occupied by five lancet windows, matching those in the clerestory, except in the bay next the transept, where there is a beautiful window of three lights.

  • By far the best window is that of three lights on the north side.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
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