Example sentences of "[adv prt] to the sixteenth " in BNC.
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| 1 | There have been a number of studies of the development of estates attached to monasteries which persisted through to the sixteenth century . |
| 2 | The mace , or goedendag , was a weapon used throughout Europe up to the sixteenth century . |
| 3 | Up to the sixteenth century or so , most people in Britain lived in the countryside . |
| 4 | They go up to the sixteenth floor at once , not at all sure what they are going to do . |
| 5 | Writing this from the standpoint of the narrator ( Arthur ) looking back to the sixteenth ( and last ) year of Philip , the youngest child of the Morgan household , we are told that Arthur kept a diary of that year — as indeed Edward had kept such a diary and later printed it in The Woodland Life . |
| 6 | The Brularts , who held the rank of Marquis of Sillery and Marquis of Puisieulx , were a winemaking family whose reputation goes back to the sixteenth century . |
| 7 | The Pinot Meunier is a variant of the Pinot Noir , dating back to the sixteenth century . |
| 8 | The old town ( zono velha ) of Funchal , which is at the far ( eastern ) end of Avenida das Comunidades Madeirenses ( the sea-front road ) past the power station , is the oldest part of Funchal , dating back to the sixteenth century . |
| 9 | Interestingly enough , broadside probably derives from the naval tactic of firing all the guns from one side of a ship of war at once , without giving the recipient the necessity of awaiting installments Such sheets are of historic importance , since they date back to the sixteenth century , when popular poems and ballads were issued in this form ; and royal and official proclamations took to the streets in this guise almost from the first days of printing . |
| 10 | The Karpf is the oldest wildlife reserve in Switzerland , dating back to the sixteenth century , where chamois , ibex and marmots can be seen in the wild . |
| 11 | ‘ The de Sciorto name and title goes back to the sixteenth century . |
| 12 | But let us get back to the sixteenth century . |
| 13 | Old maps help , especially if they go back to the sixteenth or seventeenth centuries , and surveys of earthworks can also show early elements . |