Example sentences of "this [noun sg] from [art] [num ord] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Romans made only tentative essays into building such designs but in the eastern Mediterranean and even further east — in Persia , Iran , Armenia , Syria — Christianity had taken root earlier than in Rome and churches were built of this type from the second century A.D. onwards . |
| 2 | A bridge has been on this site from the 14th century . |
| 3 | It rested on a grant of authority over the whole country by Gregory to the first archbishop , followed by a long history of the exercise of this authority from the seventh century onwards . |
| 4 | This reproduction from a thirteenth century chess manual shows a Christian and a Moslem playing a game . |
| 5 | Girls had obviously been standing in line for this man from the first day he 'd put on long trousers — or even earlier , she thought grimly . |
| 6 | Later they constructed arches with radiating voussoirs — though they were not the inventors in Europe of this type of construction : the Greeks were building in this way from the fifth century . |
| 7 | This visit from the 416th Bomb Wing will be over by the end of the week . |
| 8 | ‘ They already know about this guy from the last time . |