Complex sentence: The dog was soon afterwards sold at Phillips for £1000 to the Rt Hon Charles Duncombe and for 150 years stood guard at the entrance to Duncombe Park, the family mansion in Yorkshire.
Split into simpler sentences: The dog was soon afterwards sold at Phillips for £1000 to the Rt Hon Charles Duncombe. For 150 years the sculpture stood guard at the entrance to Duncombe Park, the family mansion in Yorkshire.