Sentence examples for the extant portion from inspiring English sources

Behind the little village of Kilfenora, at the edge of a field, we found the extant portion of the 12th-century cathedral locked on a Tuesday.

By 1896, when the map came to the attention of scholars, much of it had been damaged; the extant portion extends from Classical Neapolis (modern Nāblus) to Egypt.

In addition to the extant portion of Queens Chapel Road in Maryland, the road continued into the District of Columbia along what are now Michigan Avenue and 18th Street to Brentwood Road just north of US 1 in the city's Brookland neighborhood.

98 This promise is not fulfilled in the extant portions of the history.

The State of Qi also had fortified borders up by the 7th century BC, and the extant portions in Shandong province had been christened the Great Wall of Qi.

Aquila's version survives only in fragments, chiefly in extant portions of Origen's Hexapla and in manuscripts found in the geniza (synagogue storeroom for books) at the Ezra synagogue in Cairo.

He placed the earliest portion of the extant Avestan texts in the 1st century bc but the bulk of them in the 3rd century ad.

His descendants, the Shireburn family, completed the oldest portion of the extant buildings.

Remember the Pilgrims came to the colonies in the 17th Century, making Thanksgiving only four hundred years old, Christmas celebrates an event which occurred only a couple of thousand years ago, as does Easter and the contributions that made Martin Luther King someone whom we celebrate occurred in the lifetimes of a good portion of the extant population.

Abbot's studies largely argumented the number of suggestions, particularly in those portions of the book devoted to describing the extant manuscripts.

The extant Fort Moultrie dates from 1809.