Example sentences of "to date from the " in BNC.
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| 1 | The rise of German national consciousness is sometimes said to date from the philosopher Fichte 's Addresses to the German Nation , delivered under Napoleonic occupation in 1806 . |
| 2 | The establishment of the present winter population appears to date from the mid-1950s , and the increase has been very marked since 1960 . |
| 3 | The well is believed to date from the sixteenth century and still produces the pure water which the inhabitants had drunk in the days of the plague . |
| 4 | The work seems to date from the transitional period between Old Testament Judaism and Christianity . |
| 5 | This powerful movement , whose origins are ancient and obscure but which in its modern form can be said to date from the foundation of the Grand Lodge of England in 1717 , was soon associated with the spread of Enlightenment ideals through Europe : its ranks included princes , aristocrats , diplomats , merchants , bankers and civil servants — free-thinkers and rationalists of the upper and middle classes — as well as intellectuals and artists . |
| 6 | Most are thought to date from the 13th century when packhorses were used to transport goods . |
| 7 | They seem to date from the early sixth century , and while some are pure Greek others are almost purely oriental : a late phase of ‘ orientalising ’ . |
| 8 | According to the annual data on migration and population change provided by the National Health Service Central Register and mid-year population estimates , the re-opening of the North-South divide appears to date from the first half of the 1970s . |
| 9 | These transactions bring the amount raised to date from the 1992/93 asset management programme of £1,005 million , of which £363 million represents the disposal proceeds from peripheral upstream interests . |
| 10 | This may have been done in the Middle Ages , but many warrens seem to date from the sixteenth century onwards . |
| 11 | If the first British-born generation of Caribbeans can be said to date from the period around 1960 , then it began to reach its Creole-speaking adolescence around 1972 — as a result of a coincidence of factors which may or may not have something to do with the popularity of Jamaican music around that time . |
| 12 | This lack of ascription was subsequently remedied by the shorter prologue , which survives in a limited number of manuscripts of the Pactus : apparently known to the author of the Liber Historiae Francorum , the shorter prologue seems to date from the late seventh or early eighth century . |
| 13 | Between these two extremes , Cahiers 59 , 60 of Charpentier 's autograph Meslanges ( thought by Hitchcock to date from the early 1690s ) include several works which employ both 3/2 and 3/2 in void notation ( for example , Notus in Judaea , H206 , Domine Deus salutis meae , H207 , and the Messe … pour M. Mauroy , H6 ) ( see illus.1 ) . |
| 14 | The table is believed to date from the 1930s and could have been given to the club by a local building firm , whose managing director was on the Quakers board . |