Example sentences of "[noun] [v-ing] [art] [num ord] century " in BNC.
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1 | His is the only war grave in the churchyard adjoining the 11th century church at Colleville-sur-Mer . |
2 | An even more marked hiatus in the occupation sequence was recorded in the limited excavations in Heave Acre , alongside the Dorchester road , where traces of Flavian activity were overlain by a silt accumulation spanning the second century at least . |
3 | The expansion of the middle-class was one aspect of the great increase in population marking the nineteenth century . |
4 | I could never get over the transformation of the vast auditorium by the dimming of the lights , the beautiful changes of colour on the curtains , and the anticipation brought on by the roaring lion , the muscle man with his gong the snow capped mountain , the searchlights probing the 20th Century . |
5 | This fact has been demonstrated in official and independent research studies spanning the last century . |
6 | Studying the past by reigns is certainly artificial , and risks obscuring in this case , for instance , the intimate links between the various parts of the Carolingian world , and the profound continuities linking the mid-ninth century to the immediately preceding and succeeding periods . |