marble plaque

collocation in English

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marble
noun
uk
/ˈmɑː.bəl/us
/ˈmɑːr.bəl/
a type of very hard rock that has a pattern of lines going through it, feels cold, and can be polished to become smooth ...
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plaque
noun
uk
/plɑːk/us
/plæk/
a flat piece of metal, stone, wood, or plastic with writing on it that is attached to a wall, door, or ...
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(Definition ofmarbleandplaquefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Themarbleplaqueand the inscription is written in eight verses divided in eight equal fields.
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There is amarbleplaqueon the plinth.
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The inscription had become unreadable by 1922 and a separatemarbleplaquewith this text was installed at the entrance to the reserve.
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Amarbleplaquewas erected in 2010, together with historical documents on the wall there.
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In the south wall of the tower is amarbleplaquerecording the restoration of the church in 1861.
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The building was originally a hospital for blind war veterans (commemorated by amarbleplaqueinside the building).
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This occasion is commemorated with amarbleplaque, inscribed with gold lettering, at the right side of the entrance hall.
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This gift is marked by amarbleplaqueon the right (epistle) side of the chapel.
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A 95-metre flagpole, one of the tallest in the world, marks that spot with a flat, round blackmarbleplaque.
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The general-governor's role in the reconstruction of the church was described on amarbleplaqueon the western wall of the church.
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In the nave is amarbleplaquewith the names of the founders and two marble plates with the names of the founders and major benefactors.
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After the "satsang" he was presented by grateful premies with a golden sculpture of a swan and amarbleplaquedepicting a lion and a lamb lying down together.
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Extensive renovations to the property occurred in 1896 (as a simplemarbleplaquestates on the front of the building) and again most probably in the 1950s.
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They are surrounded by a raised rectangle of granite featuring six lightposts approximately four feet high, with the student's name engraved on a triangularmarbleplaquein one corner.
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It is constructed in ashlar limestone on a red sandstone base and includes marble plaques.
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In a reconstructed courtyard there are marble plaques at specific points and an entrance going down to the morgue from the street.
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The individuals who have lost their lives are honoured with an inscription on a number of marble plaques mounted around the statue.
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