Assertion: fireplace | /r/HasProperty | recessed in such cases
Facets:
value: so deeply
type: DEGREE
value: to become
type: PURPOSE
Source sentences:
text: In domestic work of the fourteenth century, the chimneypiece was greatly increased in order to allow of the members of the family sitting on either side of the fire on the hearth, and in these cases great beams of timber were employed to carry the hood; in such cases the fireplace was so deeply recessed as to become externally an important architectural feature, as at Haddon Hall.