Example sentences of "dating back to the [noun sg] of " in BNC.

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1 Part of a coffee grinder is also understood to have been found in the house along with newspapers dating back to the beginning of May .
2 I explain that this is due to an old charter , dating back to the time of Sir Hugo de Courcy Rune , third earl of Penge .
3 The objects offered in the present sale have been culled from ‘ [ secret ] warehouses dating back to the start of the Revolution in 1949 and also from the time of the Cultural Revolution ’ .
4 It is a building of great age dating back to the end of the 12th century , or the beginning of the 13th , the actual date of its building has been lost , but Fielding gives us a clue in his records by naming the first Chaplain as Michael de Painton , before 1319 , and William de Kucklestane Chaplain of St. Lawrence 1319–44 and also of Dode , so it seems that Upper Hailing shared a Minister these many years ago .
5 The Association has a long history ( dating back to the end of the last century ) , and the ESRC funded project will complement existing work on the period before 1946 .
6 ‘ What is true , ’ writes mason investigator Stephen Knight , ‘ is that the philosophic , religious and ritualistic concoction that makes up the speculative element in freemasonry is drawn from many sources — some of them , like the Isis-Osiris myth , dating back to the dawn of history .
7 He said that the official in charge of antiquities at the Nasiriya Museum had received from the Americans a ‘ very small number ’ of terracotta objects dating back to the dawn of mankind and the Babylonian period , some of which had only recently been broken .
8 The leasing agreement , ending a border dispute dating back to the partition of Bengal into Indian and Pakistani sections in 1947 , had been formally concluded between India and Bangladesh in 1974 [ see p. 26572 ] .
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