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from about the beginning of the vs about from the beginning of the

Both phrases are not commonly used in English. The correct phrase would be "from about the beginning of the". The preposition 'from' should come before 'about' to indicate the starting point in time.

Last updated: March 19, 2024 • 683 views

from about the beginning of the

This phrase is correct and commonly used in English.

This phrase is used to indicate a rough starting point in time, suggesting an approximate beginning.
  • From about the beginning of the second millenium B.C.E., through about 1200 B.C.E., Egypt ruled the region known today as Palestine. How do we know this?
  • The Antikythera mechanism, dating from about the beginning of the first century BC, is generally considered to be the earliest known mechanical analog ...
  • It is the best known piece of Roman cameo glass and has served as an inspiration to many glass and porcelain makers from about the beginning of the 18th ...
  • Though its use in China is reported to date from about the beginning of the 19th century, Korean tradition claims association with the hammer dulcimer from ...

about from the beginning of the

This phrase is not correct in English. The preposition 'from' should come before 'about' to indicate the starting point in time.

  • ... convince us that he knew what he was talking about - from the beginning of the first class to the end of the last he set about shaping us into more skilled actors, ...
  • ... convince us that he knew what he was talking about - from the beginning of the first class to the end of the last he set about shaping us into more skilled actors, ...
  • ... convince us that he knew what he was talking about - from the beginning of the first class to the end of the last he set about shaping us into more skilled actors, ...
  • Aug 10, 2012 ... ... had to convince us that he knew what he was talking about - from the beginning of the first class to the end of the last he set about shaping us ...

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