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Example sentences for "date from"

  • Charles Lamb to Thomas Allsop No date From Harper's Magazine.

  • Charles Lamb to Edward Moxon No date From The Autographic Mirror.

  • Charles Lamb to Thomas Hood No date From the National Review.

  • Charles Lamb to Matilda Betham No date From A House of Letters.

  • Charles lamb to Matilda Betham No date From A House of Letters.

  • Just as they have supposed the eighteenth-century parvenus to date from Hastings, just as they have supposed the eighteenth-century ladies to date from Eve, so they have supposed the eighteenth-century Censorship to date from Sinai.

  • However, copies of a goodly portion of the contents of these old books are preserved to us in one form or another, but mainly in a series of huge miscellaneous codices ranging in date from the 12th to the 16th century.

  • The Crown Tower and the Chapel, the oldest parts, date from 1500.

  • Its fine brickwork seems to date from Trajan's reign.

  • Another legend, given by Zosimus of Panopolis, an alchemistical writer said to date from the 3rd century, asserts that the fallen angels taught the arts to the women they married (cf.

  • On the platform, two cisterns are seen which probably date from Solomon’s time, if they are not even earlier, though it must be admitted that they have been subjected to successive restorations.

  • Let us only cite, as an example, the famous statue of the priest with the dove, which seems to date from the Græco-Persian period.

  • There is moreover in the cathedral of St Sophia at Kiev[18] an orchestra depicted on frescoes said to date from the 11th century; among the musicians is a flautist.

  • Maria infra Portas is said to date from the 7th century, but from this period only the columns of the portico remain.

  • The birth of roller milling in Great Britain may be said to date from 1872, when Oscar Oexle, a German milling engineer, erected a set of roller mills in the Tradeston Mills, in Glasgow.

  • Lyon's Chief of Staff at the battle of Wilson's Creek, who had since done good work in command of a regiment of Missouri artillery, was commissioned a Brigadier-General to date from Nov.

  • Sturgis was promptly made a Brigadier-General to date from Wilson's Creek, and assigned to the command of Northeast Missouri, where he had five or six thousand men under him.

  • The oldest parts of the building appear to date from E.

  • The church, which is said to date from the 12th cent.

  • One of the bells is said to date from the 13th cent.

  • This special exhibition was, nevertheless, a great international success for Rodin, and the amazing development of his fame may be said to date from it.

  • The first is considered to date from about 1150 A.

  • The earliest known inscription, that of Vo-can, contains indications of Buddhism, but three others believed to date from about 400 A.

  • The beginning of Heptanesian history may be said to date from the 9th century.

  • The inscriptions hitherto found in Ethiopic (the alphabet of which is derived from the Sabaean) date from the 4th century A.

  • In the United States the movement may be said to date from about 1880.


  • The above list will hopefully provide you with a few useful examples demonstrating the appropriate usage of "date from" in a variety of sentences. We hope that you will now be able to make sentences using this group of words.


    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    being borne; but with; composed entirely; date about; date from; dated from; dated the; dates back; dates from; done quickly; first year; four times the size; intermediate food; little further; never lost; other pieces; real nice; small glass; terrible thing; that boy; threw myself; waste matter; whole heap; wild life; will shortly; wine vinegar