Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [art] late [adj] century " in BNC.
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| 1 | It seems clear from the overseers ' accounts for the late 18th century that two of the four adult Titford brothers were living as occupants of houses once held as leasehold properties by their better-off ancestors . |
| 2 | The question of prohibited degrees , within which marriage could not take place , also appears in the late seventh century , when bishop Leodegar of Autun is said to have attacked the marriage of Childeric II to his cousin Bilichild . |
| 3 | To such details may be added the evidence of an episcopal coinage which appears in the late sixth century . |
| 4 | From her sample she recorded 1,964 separate job descriptions in the 1770s and 1780s , yet lists from the late seventeenth century designate only a few hundred . |
| 5 | This largely dates from the late thirteenth century ( PLATES 66 and 70 ) . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | item No 2 : is a candle snuffer of the type used with a candle dish and dates from the late 18th century . |
| 9 | The town hall at Olomouc dates from the late fourteenth century . |