Example sentences of "dates [prep] the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The four-storey flour mill built of brick and weatherboarding on the River Lea dates from the early nineteenth century , and cast-iron columns were used , relatively early , for the interior structure . |
| 2 | It was begun c. 1140 , but the impressive arcaded façade dates from the early thirteenth century . |
| 3 | The main building dates from the early 19th century . |
| 4 | The bridge , named after Francis Joseph 's empress , was blown up by the retreating Germans in 1944 and the present structure dates from the early 1960s . |
| 5 | Images from Picasso 's eternally popular Vollard Suite , which dates from the early 1930s , bring between £8,000 and £12,000 plus — but these , though easy to like because of their smooth neo-classical style , are not coloured and were published in a fairly big edition . |
| 6 | The central keep dates from the early twelfth century but concentric walling with mural towers was added during the Middle Ages , bringing its fortification up to date ( 526 ) . |
| 7 | Although no clear account of this episode dates from the early sixth century , Gregory 's evidence is confirmed by the chronicle of his own contemporary , Marius of Avenches . |
| 8 | The object of this latest project is Palermo Cathedral 's Chiaramonte crucifix , which dates from the late thirteenth or early fourteenth century and was given to the cathedral in 1311 by Manfredo Chiaramonte . |
| 9 | This largely dates from the late thirteenth century ( PLATES 66 and 70 ) . |
| 10 | The illustrated example was also found in Hertfordshire , and dates from the late 1st or early 2nd century AD . |
| 11 | The present church of St Laurence dates from the late 12th century although the tower is probably of 15th century addition , being built from ashlar and cobble and various types of old bricks . |
| 12 | France 's increased commitment to space , which dates from the late 1950s , did not really come to fruition until the late 1970s . |
| 13 | Gradually the business declined , but the mid-1980s saw a dramatic change of use when it was substantially renovated and converted into a restaurant , care being taken to retain the two undershot water wheels and much of the machinery , some of which reputedly dates from the late 18th century . |
| 14 | item No 2 : is a candle snuffer of the type used with a candle dish and dates from the late 18th century . |
| 15 | The town hall at Olomouc dates from the late fourteenth century . |
| 16 | The earliest , ‘ Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists ? ’ , was written in 1970 ( and first published in 1971 ) and the most recent , ‘ Women , Art , and Power ’ , dates from the late 1980s . |