Sentences with phrase «by painstaking restorations»

The castle has undergone several phases, with some demolitions followed by painstaking restorations.

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But even if the print were as muddy as it had been before the painstaking restoration, this would still be a first - rate thriller, suspenseful, creepy, and wittily written (by John Michael Hayes), featuring fine performances by the entire cast.
1932 Hillman Minx — The painstaking restoration of this 30s family saloon by its owner is described for us by David Hawtin / Monty's Humber — The staff car used by Field Marshall Montgomery during the last war.
Jonathan Wood unravels the history of the long - wheelbase Squire owned for a time by Val Zethrin, who later bought the struggling company, and reports on its recent painstaking restoration / Auto - biography: Matthew Bell meets the renowned former Jaguar development engineer and driver, Norman Dewis, and discusses his extraordinarily long and busy career.
The portfolio's title, with its double entendre, reflects on the painful emotional struggles Bourgeois experienced in her childhood home: the conspicuous infidelity of her father; her complex relationship with her mother, and the painstaking restoration process of 17th and 18th century textiles that, by the age of fifteen, she would assist in their repairs.
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