brick factory

collocation in English

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brick
noun
uk
/brɪk/
us
/brɪk/
a rectangular block of hard material used for building walls ...
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factory
noun[C]
uk
/ˈfæk.tər.i/
us
/ˈfæk.tɚ.i/
a building or set of buildings where large amounts of goods are made ...
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(Definition ofbrickandfactoryfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Thebrickfactoryceased operations almost 50 years ago, but the land used for storage has continued to be used to store materials for brickmaking in the area.
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The currentbrickfactorybuildings date to the later decades of the 19th century.
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A city hall was built in 1341, and in the following year abrickfactorywas opened.
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There is a small wood andbrickfactory.
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They are rectangularbrickfactorybuildings with heavy timber frame construction.
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The mill was built in 1881, and is a two-story, 12 bay by 16 bay,brickfactory.
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Bassi spent the rest of her life as a business woman, attending to her manor, abrickfactoryand a snusfactory.
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Today agriculture still dominates the local economy, though abrickfactoryopened in 1967.
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During the 1920s, limestone quarries that produced aggregate for road construction and abrickfactorywere established.
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When he discovered a deposit of clay there, he built a tile andbrickfactory.
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On the outskirts a tourist service operates for $5 per person to a village that has abrickfactory.
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Four years previously assets counted 1,540 hectares, and on its territory are abrickfactoryand distillery.
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It was built in 1897, and is a three-story,brickfactorybuilding on a limestone foundation.
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Thebrickfactoryclosed in 1942, and little more than the foundations now remain.
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Other industries included abrickfactory, a roof and floor tile factory and a mill.
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In 2004 over 1,500 tons of toxic waste were found stored in an abandonedbrickfactory.
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Snyder also had a pottery andbrickfactory.
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In 1874 the railway station was built and the firstbrickfactorywas founded.
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Initially he worked in construction, dredged swamps and picked fruit; later he worked in abrickfactoryand for a printer.
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He also owned abrickfactoryand sorghum factory, in addition to owning the grain elevator.
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