Example sentences of "dates [prep] the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The offences were of varying degrees of gravity and the appellants have been given different release dates under the statutory provisions which have been under examination in these appeals . |
| 2 | Like Edfu and Dendera , Kom Ombo dates from the Ptolemaic period , the last spasm of ancient Egypt when a Hellenized dynasty ruled the country from Alexandria . |
| 3 | The bell tower dates from the eleventh-century and is the oldest in the Lombardy Romanesque style that still exists . |
| 4 | Images from Picasso 's eternally popular Vollard Suite , which dates from the early 1930s , bring between £8,000 and £12,000 plus — but these , though easy to like because of their smooth neo-classical style , are not coloured and were published in a fairly big edition . |
| 5 | The bridge , named after Francis Joseph 's empress , was blown up by the retreating Germans in 1944 and the present structure dates from the early 1960s . |
| 6 | The main building dates from the early 19th century . |
| 7 | It dates from the early part of the 19th century and was worked around the 1850s by Allaway and Henry Crawshay , the latter probably having connections with William Crawshay of Camp Mill , at Soudley . |
| 8 | Its present Baroque appearance dates from the early 18C with the statues on the attic attributed to the workshop of Braun . |
| 9 | Left The uneven struggle to read a newspaper on a train dates from the early days of rail travel . |
| 10 | The four-storey flour mill built of brick and weatherboarding on the River Lea dates from the early nineteenth century , and cast-iron columns were used , relatively early , for the interior structure . |
| 11 | It was begun c. 1140 , but the impressive arcaded façade dates from the early thirteenth century . |
| 12 | The central keep dates from the early twelfth century but concentric walling with mural towers was added during the Middle Ages , bringing its fortification up to date ( 526 ) . |
| 13 | Although no clear account of this episode dates from the early sixth century , Gregory 's evidence is confirmed by the chronicle of his own contemporary , Marius of Avenches . |
| 14 | Gradually the business declined , but the mid-1980s saw a dramatic change of use when it was substantially renovated and converted into a restaurant , care being taken to retain the two undershot water wheels and much of the machinery , some of which reputedly dates from the late 18th century . |
| 15 | The earliest , ‘ Why Have There Been No Great Women Artists ? ’ , was written in 1970 ( and first published in 1971 ) and the most recent , ‘ Women , Art , and Power ’ , dates from the late 1980s . |
| 16 | The present church of St Laurence dates from the late 12th century although the tower is probably of 15th century addition , being built from ashlar and cobble and various types of old bricks . |
| 17 | The object of this latest project is Palermo Cathedral 's Chiaramonte crucifix , which dates from the late thirteenth or early fourteenth century and was given to the cathedral in 1311 by Manfredo Chiaramonte . |
| 18 | France 's increased commitment to space , which dates from the late 1950s , did not really come to fruition until the late 1970s . |
| 19 | item No 2 : is a candle snuffer of the type used with a candle dish and dates from the late 18th century . |
| 20 | The illustrated example was also found in Hertfordshire , and dates from the late 1st or early 2nd century AD . |
| 21 | This largely dates from the late thirteenth century ( PLATES 66 and 70 ) . |
| 22 | The town hall at Olomouc dates from the late fourteenth century . |
| 23 | The palazzo dates from the mid-nineteenth-century and was built for Count Melzi di Cusano . |
| 24 | Paradoxically , it dates from the very period in which Tristan was conceived ; in fact the Tristan drama itself was planned and its words written under Schopenhauerian influence — but influence of an ethical , rather than an aesthetic , kind . |
| 25 | The conception of all of them , in more or less their present form , dates from the social revolution of 1942 to 1944 . |
| 26 | It was during the restoration of the church , which dates from the Visigothic period ( approximately 460–700 AD ) , that Sauniere started behaving suspiciously . |
| 27 | Now much of the rest of the stone of the building also dates from the medieval period but in fact in the nineteenth century the building er was very popular as a church and the vicar at the time decided that what he needed was more space and so they knocked down virtually the whole building apart from the tower and the east erm erm window and rebuilt it to put in the er gallery at the level that we 're standing here . |
| 28 | Although modern floods are still of importance , much of the Amotape fan dates from the Pleistocene period . |
| 29 | One finding of interest provided by the test with a calendar was that a high proportion of pupils in all attainment bands knew that dates in the following year fell a day later than the previous one . |
| 30 | Cohorts were comprised of all new roots present along a 1.8-cm-wide transect on the minirhizotron surface that were produced between successive sample dates in the upper 30cm of the soil . |