Example sentences of "history dating [adv prt] [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | The veneration of saints has a long history dating back to the early martyrs ( meaning witnesses ) . |
2 | The village has an ancient history dating back to Roman times ( the remains of a Roman wall testify to this ) . |
3 | Blindcraft , which is based at Peffer Place in the city , has a history dating back to 1793 as it was then that the Edinburgh Asylum for the Relief of the Industrious Blind was set up . |
4 | Public expenditure control has a long history dating back to the early eighteenth century . |
5 | York Euro MP Edward McMillan-Scott welcomed the move which he says overturns 1000 years of history dating back to Viking raids on Britain . |