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spacious and hunting
They replanted the parks and established a spacious hunting reserve, expanding east to Alekseyevskoye village.

spacious and grounds
The New Wimbledon Theatre is a Grade II listed Edwardian theatre built by J B Mullholland as the Wimbledon Theatre on the site of a large house with spacious grounds.
Lady Margaret Hall is one of the few Oxford colleges on the River Cherwell and is known for its lovely gardens set in spacious grounds ( about ).
It is located in the Turtle Bay neighborhood of Manhattan, on spacious grounds overlooking the East River.
Two further two-day summer shows took place at Holland House in 1903 and 1904, but then, to the general satisfaction of exhibitors and press, a three-day Summer Show was staged in the Hospital grounds, a more spacious site than Holland House had allowed, with room for five tents.
The plan envisaged spacious streets with pleasure grounds in the woods.
" For greater privacy in Northampton, the Coolidges bought " The Beeches ," a large house with spacious grounds.
Within the spacious and beautifully landscaped grounds there is a swimming pool, a seventy metre soccer / games field, basketball court, nursery class play area, a volleyball court, netball field and smaller sized training pitches.
In the second half of the nineteenth century, widespread development occurred in Burnley Wood, the residential elements having two distinct characters: large stone-built houses in spacious grounds, flanking Brooklands Road and Todmorden Road and largely providing accommodation for wealthy mill or mine owners and senior employees, and high density terraced housing.
William designed the layout of the gardens at Rydal, and he often said that those grounds were his office as opposed to the spacious office / writing room in his house.
The school has spacious grounds with a main classroom building, dining hall, arena, five playing fields ( one football size ), three tennis courts, three squash courts, a gymnasium, a 20m swimming pool, four boarding houses and the Anglican John Bell Memorial Chapel, designed in the Westminster style.
The spacious grounds, however, provided room for Queen Alexandra's menagerie of horses, dogs, cats, and other animals.
The School facilities are located on the spacious grounds of the San Juan Bautista Medical Center, previously known as the Dr. Eduardo Garrido Morales Caguas Regional Hospital ; between State Highways 52 and 172 in an urban development known as Turabo Gardens.
Fairlea's grounds and buildings were more spacious than the those of the female unit at Pentridge ; however many of the buildings were unsatisfactory, dating from the site's time as an asylum in the 1860s.
The units are now condominiums on very spacious grounds, attracting seniors, young families, and design professionals as residents.
It was, and still is, a large castellated structure built in spacious grounds.
Central to Addington's residential area is St Mary's Anglican Church which is an historical building surrounded by the spacious grounds and trees of Church Square.
In the spacious grounds of Carlow College is the unique National Centre for Contemporary Art and the George Bernard Shaw Theatre, which officially opened in 2009.
This followed use of temporary, shared facilities in Hackney, and prior to the building of their own spacious colleges and grounds, one in the north of England, and a second at Richmond Hill, to which the college at Abney Park moved in 1843.
This large brick mansion and spacious grounds were purchased in 1948, and Lester B. Pearson was the first ambassador to reside there.
In the rear of our new school is a spacious playground area ... By late spring of 1962, it appears that a new junior school will be erected on our present grounds, plus a gymnasium and an auditorium.
The unique feature of the campus is its whole array of residential, sporting and recreational facilities set in spacious, verdant grounds.
Peanock Farm, on the south side of the lake, was rebuilt as the Queens Hotel in 1857, and had " a spacious pavillion and dancing stage in the grounds.
This was to establish a residential area to the east of Wilmslow Road, an " estate " of substantial houses in spacious grounds, where prosperous business and professional families could live.
* The Bridge Nursery School was established in collaboration with Roedean School, in spacious grounds adjacent to both schools, This offers two classes for the three to five years old.

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The interior of the city hall is large and spacious ; windows in the ceiling above the eighth floor fill the main space with light.
The ships ride here so close, and as it were, keeping up one another, with their head-fasts on shore, that for half a mile together, they go cross the stream with their bolsprits over the land, their bowes, or heads, touching the very wharf ; so that one may walk from ship to ship as on a floating bridge, all along by the shore-side: The key reaching from the drawbridge almost to the south-gate, is so spacious and wide, that in some places ' tis near one hundred yards from the houses to the wharf.
There are, it is true, more statues of Lord Curzon than we are accustomed to England ; but many of the homes are quite English, save for the multitude of servants ; Government House, serene and spacious and patrician, is a replica of Kedlestone Hall in Derbyshire.
Bryant suggested that a pre-existing illness was the cause of Smith's demise on 6 February 1824, before the intended Royal reprieve arrived ; he asserted that Smith had been ill for some time, but that his accommodation was airy and spacious and that had been looked after with " utmost attention and kindness ".
Upon his visit to Dublin in 1845, William Makepeace Thackeray observed: " The street is exceedingly broad and handsome ; the shops at the commencement, rich and spacious ; but in Upper Sackville Street, which closes with the pretty building and gardens of the Rotunda, the appearance of wealth begins to fade somewhat, and the houses look as if they had seen better days.
The hall includes multi-level boxes and moveable orchestra pit ; spacious backstage facilities with individual, crew and chorus dressing rooms, cast lounge, green room, loading dock and break areas ; an expansive multi-level lobby ; public and private reception areas ; full-service front-of-house, technical and support staff offices ; an on-site computerized box office ; and a 5-level parking garage adjacent to the building.
Trinity College, Dublin, is a noble structure ; and, with its spacious courts and extensive gardens, more fittingly deserving the name of parks, one would think a place where the years of studentship might — especially in the heart of such a city — be very agreeably spent.
* Heartburn ( 1986 ), finds Meryl Streep's character taking refuge in her father's spacious apartment at the Apthorp on 79th Street and Broadway after her marriage fails ; author Nora Ephron, on whose novel the film was based, was an Apthorp resident at the time.
She moved to a more spacious apartment at the Langdon Hotel, and bought a car ; she and her companion Gladys Tipton would travel to visit friends whenever the mood struck.
On entering the cathedral the visitor who knows Saint Mark ’ s in Venice, or the churches of Constantinople, will note the absence of a spacious and well lighted outer narthex, comprising all the main entrances ; but this is soon forgotten in view of the fine proportions of the nave, and the marble columns, with capitals of Byzantine type, that support the galleries and other subsidiary parts of the building.
While St Clement's was spared, the 19th century saw many other City churches being destroyed, particularly following the Union of Benefices Act ( 1860 ), which sought to speed-up the reduction in the number of City parishes as a response to rapidly declining congregations ; the result of the resident population moving in ever larger numbers from cramped City conditions to the more spacious suburbs.
In the meantime, Khan is given spacious quarters ; however, he protests the armed guard and locked door.
Quoting from a contemporary newspaper commentary of 1861, when the Priory was still under construction: The noble Gothic pile of finely chiselled limestone, with its battlements, turrets, buttresses and extensive façade, and spacious arched doorway ; the architraves of grouped columns, retreating to the depth of several feet, convey to the mind an idea of architectural grandeur seldom associated with the country residences of our gentry.
" Some two miles on the further side of the river in a cave of his with a narrow entrance, but so spacious and full of turnings within that a man may well loose himself there if he taketh not better heed ; where it is thought his ashes were buried.
However, Roman builders gradually began to prefer the use of groin vault ; though more complex to erect, this type of vault did not require heavy, thick walls for support ( see bellow ), and thus allowed for more spacious buildings with greater openings and much more light inside, such as thermae.
By practicing to crash, Orr learned how to do so in a fashion where he could escape as narrowly as possible to hint at death ; those in higher power would simply wave it off and move on with their bureaucratic motives, leaving Orr to his especially spacious freedom.

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