Example sentences of "[Wh det] [verb] from [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 It was interesting to note that in each of his previous six lives , which ranged from the fifteenth century to the late 1890s , Martin had been given the opportunity to be a ‘ teacher ’ .
2 As was the case with the West Coast main line , the Great Western sub-sector was also badly affected by recession , but the decline at the start of the decade was matched by a spectacular recovery which started from the second half of the 1980s .
3 Project number 1 on the first list , which derived from the first reconnaissance , was to ‘ Develop a worldwide communications system ’ For various reasons the project was not taken forward but Save The Children have continued to take the view that good communications , within the Field and between Field and HQ , is of the highest priority .
4 The museum is housed in a former manor house , parts of which date from the 15th century including a Great Hall and an oakpanelled room .
5 Indeed there are West African sites , where copper was mined or refined , which date from the first millennium BC and perhaps even the second .
6 The ( Presidential ) apartments are as faded as the President ( a reference to the Prince 's dressing in sombre colours ) and the bronze chandeliers which date from the First Empire , in the same style as those of the English Embassy , make decent lighting impossible for there are too few lights in the chandeliers on the wall-brackets , and the candelabras .
7 As in so many villages , the parish church is the oldest building , the earliest parts of which date from the 13th century .
8 Maps at larger scale ( 1:10 000 or 6 inches to the mile ) can usually be obtained but some may be copies of old , unpublished manuscript maps which date from the last century .
9 But how should we evaluate the cold war 's impact on the world outside Europe and North America — on the world which emerged from the second world war still largely in the condition of colonialism ?
10 The Turkish occupation of this area , which lasted from the sixteenth century to the eighteenth , did not cause these Serbian communities to be dissolved .
11 A ‘ phototec ’ which will allow greater access to the museum 's photographic collection which dates from the nineteenth century .
12 Prices start at $3,500 in quantities of 100 , which ship from the fourth quarter .
13 Fundamentally an actuary is a problem-solver and this is a thread which runs from the second half of the 18th Century to the present day .
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