Example sentences of "this was [adv] [art] period [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Since this was also a period of great affluence , it can only be assumed that the wealthy customers who commissioned the Kamares cups — aristocrats and priestesses among them — could now afford cups of precious metal instead . |
| 2 | This was also a period of rapid industrialisation , and hence a period of high labour demand . |
| 3 | This was also the period beyond which the Tominah priests could allegedly no longer cause the dead to walk . |
| 4 | Significantly this was also the period of Lenin 's importation of the terminology of ‘ avant-garde ’ into politics . |
| 5 | Yet this was also the period during which the United States became the main supplier of the hugely increasing need for raw cotton . |
| 6 | This was also the period in which the foundations of sociology were laid . |
| 7 | But this was not a period of straightforward centralized rule . |
| 8 | This was not a period in which the British suffered defeats gladly , however much their lack of preparation in peacetime might seem to invite them . |