Example sentences of "date [prep] the early [num ord] century " in BNC.
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1 | At the east end of the south side of the De La Warr vault at Withyham , Sussex , is a group of children 's coffins dating from the early seventeenth century . |
2 | Torr House is an attractive granite building , dating from the early 18th century , and was home , originally , to a woollen merchant . |
3 | There is a dining room ( with a beautiful Italian monks ' table dating from the early 18th century which interestingly has been lowered a few inches — the monks ate standing up ) , three bedrooms individually decorated , a comfortable study-cum-television room with a log-burning stove — and for bookworms , over 3,000 books . |
4 | North-west of the village at Derwentcote are the remains of a cementation furnace dating from the early eighteenth century , a rare survival . |
5 | Dated to the early fourth century , it is earlier than the church of the Holy Sepulchre in Jerusalem and the Basilica of the Nativity in Bethlehem . |
6 | The buildings date to the early 13th century , and the abbey is set in the beautiful Llandeilo hills . |
7 | 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 . |
8 | It was begun c. 1140 , but the impressive arcaded façade dates from the early thirteenth century . |
9 | The main building dates from the early 19th century . |
10 | 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 ) . |
11 | 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 . |