Example sentences of "of the twelfth [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Homely Persian pottery of the twelfth to thirteenth century combines animal and bird images with sinuous plant motifs and marks the beginning of lustre wares ; they are mostly priced in the £500 to £1,000 range and rate high on charm . |
| 2 | The Cistercians were the papacy 's missionary storm-troops of the twelfth to thirteenth century as the Jesuits were to become at the time of the counter-Reformation . |
| 3 | Several studies have been produced that point to correspondences between French fabliaux and intellectual ( scholarly ) currents of the twelfth to fourteenth centuries . |
| 4 | Security forces in Northern Ireland are on full alert ahead of Loyalist celebrations of the twelfth of July . |
| 5 | Security forces in Northern Ireland are on full alert ahead of the twelfth of July Loyalist celebrations . |
| 6 | confirm that the minutes of the twelfth of October are correct . |
| 7 | Here the Anglo-Norman chancery was in the vanguard with the production of writs — commands addressed to the king-duke 's officials , used in eleventh-century Normandy , but developed in the course of the twelfth into the chief instrument for central control over the localities and for legal innovation . |
| 8 | ‘ He 's got a string of racehorses down south , ’ said Constance , ‘ and he did n't come by them as he was proceeding in a northerly direction on the evening of the twelfth in the course of his duty , I can tell you . ’ |