Example sentences of "[art] [noun] date from the [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | The policies date from the Special Areas Act 1934 ( McCrone 1976 ) , but only in the early 1950s was the first rural region ( North West Scotland ) designated . |
2 | The University dated from the opulent heyday of expansion and was now slightly grubby and tatty , mortared cracks grinning between the white oblongs under their urban plaque . |
3 | Set in a narrow medieval street , the building dates from the 14th century and is dotted with authentic 14th and 15th century furniture , fine antiques and art treasures , original pillars and sweeping stone staircases . |
4 | The wheel dates from the 1955 Campaign for the Congress of the People which drew up and adopted the Freedom Charter . |
5 | The hall dates from the ninth century and is divided in the centre by a row of four circular columns with simple leaf capitals , like the design in S. John 's Chapel in the Tower of London ( 300 ) . |
6 | The original part of the farmhouse dates from the 17th Century . |
7 | The first church on the site dated from the 7th century . |
8 | LEFT : Bonds Mill was originally built in the early 18th century although many of the buildings date from the 1887 rebuilding . |
9 | The buildings date from the 1870s and are recognized as one of the best , if not the best , surviving groups of commercial buildings of that time . |
10 | The signalling dates from the First World War and will cost £400 000 to replace . |
11 | Both are very fine buildings , and the Pagoda dates from the 8th century . |
12 | The palazzo dates from the mid-nineteenth-century and was built for Count Melzi di Cusano . |
13 | Much of the machinery dates from the latter part of the 19th century , as evidenced by the extensive use of iron parts . |
14 | The marble busts against the bookcases date from the 18th and 19th centuries . |
15 | The poem dates from the third millennium BC , and is a eulogistic account of the life of King Gilgamesh of Uruk in Mesopotamia . |
16 | There are many pictures and engravings of the church dating from the 18th century . |
17 | The church dates from the eleventh century and is magnificently decorated by fresco paintings in the narthex , dome , apse and on the walls . |
18 | The church tower stands out on the skyline in the middle of the village and the church dates from the 14th century , though extensively restored and to some extent rebuilt in Victorian times . |
19 | But Joyce 's abortive service in the regiment dated from the following year , when he had left Ireland for good and when the Anglo-lrish Treaty was in force . |
20 | The dome dates from the same time as the courtyard façades , that is from 1770 , but the fine clock and golden grille are from the Rudolfian period . |
21 | The idea dates from the 1950s , when it looked as if there would be plutonium left over from the fast-breeder reactors that were being planned — reactors which could produce more plutonium than they consumed . |
22 | The exhibition spans the period from 3,000 BC to the sixteenth century , with most of the exhibits dating from the first to the third century AD . |
23 | The locomotives date from the 1920s . |
24 | This went further by challenging the immunity that the unions had enjoyed from any financial damages incurred during strikes , a privilege dating from the Liberal government 's Trade Disputes Act of 1906 . |
25 | Left The uneven struggle to read a newspaper on a train dates from the early days of rail travel . |
26 | Turquoise was also present among the grave goods of Fu Hao , consort of a Shang king , in a tomb dating from the first half of the twelfth century B.C. One of several nephrite halberd blades was hafted in a bronze mount studded with turquoise inlay . |
27 | I once heard a recording dating from the American election of 1948 . |
28 | They descended from hereditary riding-bailiffs of the abbots of Ramsey by a serjeanty dating from the twelfth century . |