Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] from the [num ord] " in BNC.
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| 31 | The Trondheim episcopal palace adjoins the cathedral and dates from the twelfth century . |
| 32 | The archway itself is in fine condition and dates from the third century B.C. It forms part of the Etruscan walls to the city and is the best extant example of Etruscan masonry . |
| 33 | It is possible that the origin is naval and dates from the 16th Century when ‘ sucking the monkey ’ described the tapping and topping up of a coconut with rum before the milk mix was sucked from it . |
| 34 | The main house is long and low and dates from the 16th and 17th centuries . |
| 35 | We combine these by choosing just a few random points in them , say two or three , and copying from the first string up to the first point ; then copying from the second up to the second point ; then copying from the first again ; and so on , switching between them at each point . |
| 36 | You want prayer and fasting from the sixth form down to get anywhere — ’ |
| 37 | A Thai bronze figure of the Walking Buddha , which had been catalogued as dating from the fourteenth or fifteenth century and estimated at £25,000-£30,000 , turned out to have been made within the last 150 years . |