Example sentences of "dates [prep] the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As with the Area Boards , the materials supply situation cased considerably after 1953 , and they were able to negotiate tighter contracts with better delivery dates for the mid-1950s and after . |
| 2 | Publication dates for the eight-pager , which comes out around nine times a year , are flexible , to encompass major events or announcements . |
| 3 | It adopted a motion from Councillor Doherty of the Nationalist Party , instructing the city architect to publish target dates for the completion of seven housing schemes and for all possible steps to be taken to press on with other housing projects . |
| 4 | The class may also need to know about important background dates like the date of the Second World War , and so on . |
| 5 | At least , she thought savagely as she climbed the stairs to the top floor , she would get the story about the release dates into the paper . |
| 6 | The neo-Gothic main building dates from the foundation of the College in the mid-19th century . |
| 7 | The neo-Gothic main building dates from the foundation of the College in the mid-19th century . |
| 8 | He wrote to the Chancellor of the Exchequer to apply for the Chiltern Hundreds on Saturday , apparently , and no one seems quite sure whether the resignation dates from the day the letter was received or the date the warrant is signed by the Chancellor . |
| 9 | A fresco that is barely visible because of the darkness of the interior , and the effect of smoke from centuries of candles burning in front of a statue of Our Lady of Sorrow , shows the Triumph of Souls and dates from the turn of the seventeenth-century . |
| 10 | Working from original issues of the BNL , the investigator has extracted all significant words and dates from the text of each of over 300,000 news items and advertisements . |
| 11 | The sword of St Wenceslas dates from the beginning of the 14C , but the sceptre dates from the reign of Rudolf II . |
| 12 | It dates from the invention of steam trawling in the port in the late nineteenth century and had its heyday in the great steam drifter herring fishery of the early twentieth century . |
| 13 | The Town Hall ( 1378 ) was created from private houses : that nearest the Clock Tower dates from the middle of the 14C with Renaissance windows of 1520–8 . |
| 14 | At this village off the A40 south of Fishguard is the Tregwynt Woollen Mill , which dates from the middle of the eighteenth century and has been in continuous production of woollen yarns since then . |
| 15 | Springfield Mill , east of the town centre , dates from the year of Trafalgar , and is said to be the earliest paper mill powered by steam , having a Boulton and Watt beam engine installed when it was opened for business . |
| 16 | If you were paying full stamps before 1948 , your working life dates from the year you entered ( or re-entered ) the state insurance scheme . |
| 17 | Kahnweiler linked the names of Picasso and Braque together seriously in Der Weg zum Kubismus , written in 1915 though not published until 1920 , but general recognition of their collaboration dates from the Kahnweiler and Uhde sales of the early 1920s when their pre-war Cubism could be seen together in large quantities for the first time . |
| 18 | Modern Texas prison administration essentially dates from the steps Jester took to ensure that the prisons were run by an accountable board of people with a strong social conscience . |
| 19 | The Admiral , whose office dates from the end of the thirteenth century , has at first no jurisdiction apart from the discipline of the fleet , but in the course of the fourteenth century we find him assuming a jurisdiction to punish crimes , such as piracy , committed at sea , as well as a civil jurisdiction over shipping and commercial matters . |
| 20 | Nor are there many documentary examples : the words do lego darique volo are found in an inscription from Spain which dates from the end of the second century . |
| 21 | The Church of Nossa Senhora da Conceição dates from the end of the fifteenth century , being built in the Manueline style . |
| 22 | Now a different scientific process has shown that , instead of being an early fifteenth-century painting , it in fact dates from the end of the century , which calls into question all the assumptions about artistic development on which traditional art history has been based . |
| 23 | But most of the decline dates from the end of the nineteenth century . |
| 24 | surviving street plan of the City , with the exception of the late nineteenth-century alterations , is in fact arranged in a regular grid which dates from the end of the Saxon period . |
| 25 | In his address to the two houses of the Parliament he proclaimed : ‘ My reign does not date from 1815 ; it dates from the moment you informed me of the nation 's votes . ’ |
| 26 | There is yet another story of hide and seek on these hills , but there is historical evidence for this one which dates from the autumn of 1536 . |
| 27 | The Zurbarán ( estimate £1.2–1.6 million ) is a recent rediscovery , and probably dates from the period of the painter 's greatest success in Seville around 1640 . |
| 28 | Contemporary idealism , however , dates from the period following the First World War when , partly as a reaction to the horrors of the war , it briefly achieved prominence as an approach to global politics , influencing academics and politicians . |
| 29 | It dates from the days of Charlemagne , Charles the Great , who signed a treaty of mutual assistance with the legendary Scots King Achaius against the Saxons about 800 A.D. In historical times the links between Scotland and France have been close at every level from the monarchy , to trade and language . |
| 30 | The core of the collection dates from the reign of Charles IV but there are objects from the lo to the 19C . |