Example sentences of "[be] [adj] to date " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the same way that coins with mint names can be used to identify sites , so datable coins can be used to date objects or structures found in association with them . |
| 2 | In churches and places of worship they give clues to the identities of benefactors and , with a little skilled assistance , can be used to date important events . |
| 3 | ESR spectroscopy can also be used to date ‘ heating events ’ experienced by flint and chalcedonies . |
| 4 | Although Wheeler was never particularly interested in Roman pottery , he demonstrated the way it could be used to date construc-tional sequences on the Welsh forts , and it is unfortunate that this was not developed in his work at Verulamium , where what must have been a very small proportion of the pottery was published in the Report of 1936 ( Wheeler and Wheeler , 1936 ) . |
| 5 | It can be used to date finds from anywhere in the world and so offers a means of comparing dated finds from different regions . |