brass plaque

collocation in English

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brass
adjective[before noun]
uk
/brɑːs/us
/bræs/
(of a musical instrument) made of metal and played ...
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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 ofbrassandplaquefrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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The theater was named in his honor, abrassplaquedenoting this was removed during renovation.
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A park bench is located on the up platform with abrassplaqueduly dedicated.
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There is a marker with abrassplaqueindicating this in the churchyard.
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A smallbrassplaquerecords the award of posthumous gallantry medals or decorations.
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Another memorial, abrassplaque, is in the church.
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Abrassplaqueon the summit commemorates him.
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On the wall of the bank, just inside the entrance, abrassplaquecommemorates the terrier that lies beneath the building.
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However, thebrassplaqueremained for over a hundred years.
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A smallbrassplaquetells about the model.
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There might be abrassplaqueup on the building, but is there anybody left inside?
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But what will the reaction be when that lovelybrassplaquefalls off the wall as the building decays in the future?
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One cannot open an endowment in front of the press or stick abrassplaqueon it.
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There is abrassplaquethere to record it.
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A unit with a large building, a large establishment and abrassplaqueis not really the sort of thing we want.
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On the wall of the main station building there is abrassplaque, commemorating the event.
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The shower room inside the velodrome is distinctive for the open, three-sided, low-walled concrete stalls, each with abrassplaqueto commemorate a winner.
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To the left is abrassplaquedepicting her 2 daughters (see above) and to the left a plaque showing her 8 sons (see above).
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Thebrassplaqueheading this grave has been preserved.
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The memorial is in sandstone and consists of an obelisk standing on a plinth, with abrassplaqueinscribed with a poem.
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Second is the originalbrassplaque, now located midspan alongside the road, right at the border between the two countries.
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Abrassplaqueis set on the wall of the house where he lived.
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By 2011 the stump had become quite rotten and thebrassplaquewas no longer secure.
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Abrassplaquein his commemoration can be found on the panelling to the right of the organ.
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