Example sentences of "to the late nineteenth " in BNC.
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| 1 | Lord Blake 's now revised 1968 Ford Lectures provide an introduction to the late nineteenth and twentieth century party , but their aim was to provide a sketch , not a comprehensive study . |
| 2 | Eccleshall appears to be on stronger ground when he looks to the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries for evidence of libertarian Conservatism . |
| 3 | But , apart from such celebrated examples , the private press movement really belongs to the late nineteenth and twentieth centuries , as the following selection of some of the best-known will show . |
| 4 | Many of the wagons , dating back to the late nineteenth century , were requisitioned during the First World War and purchased , from R.N.A.D. Bandeath on its closure , by the S.R.P.S. |
| 5 | It contained mirrors from Ancient Greece , Pharaonic Egypt , Rome , Etruria , Persia , Byzantium and China ( Warring Kingdoms , Han , Tang , Sung , Yuan , Ming Quing ) from the third century BC to the late nineteenth century AD . |
| 6 | The Soviet Union was conscious of the historic record of confrontation and suspicion between Russia and Japan extending back to the late nineteenth century . |
| 7 | From the sixth century to the late nineteenth century Japan 's only military involvement on the Asian mainland was Hideyoshi 's short-lived and abortive invasion of Korea in 1592 . |
| 8 | But the idea that the ethical state had an obligation to protect the weak , to promote actively moral conduct and encourage human evolution was specific to the late nineteenth century . |
| 9 | In his review of organism and ecosystem as geographical models Stoddart ( 1967b , p. 523 ) showed how Tansley 's concept broadened the scope of ecology beyond the purely biological content and gave formal expression to a variety of concepts covering habitat and biome which date back to the late nineteenth century . |
| 10 | And if modernism is the result of a stage of differentiation whose onset is proper to the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries , then modernity is the product of a much earlier stage of this differentiation process . |