Example sentences of "[coord] [noun pl] dating back " in BNC.

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1 Ficulle is a small town with ancient origins , which still retains some of its medieval walls and watchtowers dating back to the 13th century .
2 Milton 's God was Empson 's last book , in his lifetime , though when he died he was collecting at least three others : Using Biography ( 1984 ) , on Marvell , Dryden , Fielding , Yeats , Eliot and Joyce ; Essays on Shakespeare ( 1986 ) ; and a book of Renaissance essays , as well as a massive ragbag ( as he called it ) of papers and reviews dating back to the 1920s which , when it posthumously appeared as Argufying ( 1987 ) , was rapidly seen by many to be the finest critical miscellany in the language .
3 The exquisite decor is tasteful and includes many antiques and paintings dating back to the original period .
4 The Audencia Nacional ( National High Court ) on Oct. 11 , 1989 , sentenced ETA members José Antonio López Ruiz and José Miguel Latasa Guetaria " Fermín " to 42 years ' imprisonment each , and two others to 36 and 29 years , for attacks and murders dating back to 1984 .
5 Our limited perception of time has difficulty in imagining events and cycles dating back just a hundred years , yet archaeologists have germinated and grown wheat from grains four thousand years old , discovered in the tombs of the Egyptian Pharaohs .
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