Example sentences of "[coord] date from [art] [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Definitely an acquired taste was a clunky Spanish colonial gilt-metal mounted mother-of-pearl , tortoiseshell , pewter , ebonised and parcel-gilt cabinet made for a viceroy of Peru , and dating from the second half of the seventeenth century .
2 A clay model from Arkhanes , and dating from the very end of the Minoan civilization , shows the sort of modest shrine that may have been erected in a sacred enclosure : an oval hut with a conical roof , entrance doors and a cult idol inside .
3 From then one we are taken through a Druids ' Grove to consider swords , war trumpets , and the bronze shield cover discovered in the River Witham in Lincolnshire and dates from the second century BC .
4 This brick building replaces a stone Romanesque cathedral and dates from the thirteenth century onwards ( 565 ) .
5 This is on a square plan and dates from the ninth century .
6 The nave arcade , with its capitals and columns , is the most interesting and dates from the eleventh century ( 401 ) .
7 The building is brick and dates from the fourteenth century , though with later fenestration and entrance doorway .
8 It is a substantial brick watermill , and dates from the seventeenth century .
9 The Trondheim episcopal palace adjoins the cathedral and dates from the twelfth century .
10 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 .
11 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 .
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