Sentence examples for the former dates from inspiring English sources

The former dates back to the 5th century and is thought to be the funerary monument of the empress after which it is named.

Further analysis suggested that the former dates are generally from the soft type whilst the latter are mostly from the dry type.

St. Mary's, Stow, also has Saxon and Norman elements, the former dating from the bishopric of Aelfnoth (in about A.D. 975).

The menacing orchestral glissandos from the former date from Greenwood's piece Popcorn Superhet Receiver, while the most memorable symphonic music from The Master can be found in the composer's work 48 Responses to Polymorphia.

The former, dating from 2000 but re-recorded as a tribute to Trayvon Martin, rides a fatalistic, descending throb eventually redeemed by euphoric breaks from Morello and saxist Jake Clemons; while the latter, once a Guthrie-esque solo acoustic plaint, gets the full power-chord treatment, climaxing in Morello's extraordinary siren-guitar solo.

The Loch of Clickimin, Shetland, is well known for its broch and associated monuments supposedly of the Bronze and Iron Ages, although the former date is disputed.

Though it's possible the former date is when Facebook's own staff retrieved the report from its systems. .

About a third of the population were recorded as Gaelic speaking at the former date.

Some earwig specimen fossils are in the extinct suborders Archidermaptera or Eodermaptera, the former dating to the Late Triassic and the latter to the Middle Jurassic.

On the former date he was at Scone acting as proctor for the cathedral chapter of Glasgow at an arbitration conducted by Robert Wishart, Bishop of Glasgow.

To reduce Vikrama dates to dates ad, 57 must be subtracted from the former for dates before January 1 and 56 for dates after.