Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the fifteenth century [prep] " 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 | The Gild Merchant was remodelled in the fifteenth century as the religious Gild of St George , but the power of the principal citizens continued to increase . |
| 3 | The only exception to the rounded , impregnable exterior is the richly carved stone porch , added in the fifteenth century to the south side . |
| 4 | It has very interesting old cloisters built in the fifteenth century by order of Zarco 's son , João Gonçalves da Cãmara . |
| 5 | In the middle , surrounded by a wide moat still full of water , was the Rocca Sanvitale , an imposing brick castle originally built in the fifteenth century by the Sanvitale , one of the most illustrious and ancient families in Italy . |
| 6 | The basis of payment was the subsidy assessment of 1334 , but although this remained in use for the following two centuries , the variations in the extent to which relief was granted in the fifteenth century to communities which had declined in size and wealth since that date suggest that a genuine effort was made to judge their capacity to pay at particular times . |
| 7 | In her autobiography , Dancing in the Light , the actress Shirley MacLaine mentions a school of Zen Buddhism founded in the fifteenth century by a Japanese master , Ikkyu . |
| 8 | To meet this demand springs began to be used in the fifteenth century in place of weights as the source of motive power in clocks . |
| 9 | More important , " envoy " ( known from the fifteenth century in its Latin form ablegatus ) was beginning to be widely used . |
| 10 | The standard system for doing this is double entry bookkeeping , invented in the fifteenth century by an Italian monk . |
| 11 | The standard system for doing this is double entry bookkeeping , invented in the fifteenth century by an Italian monk . |