Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] [art] period " in BNC.
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| 1 | In some respects the period witnessed the birth of three principal sets of perceptions , involving changes in attitude , and associated in turn with ‘ boy labour ’ , the psychology of ‘ adolescence ’ , and the social critique of the young workers ' personality . |
| 2 | Some seed should not be covered with soil because it needs light to germinate , some needs an acid-reacting soil , and some needs a period of cold between harvest and sowing . |
| 3 | However in a few women the periods may become a little heavier . |
| 4 | If the claim is for personal injuries the period is reduced to three years . |
| 5 | The show illustrates in two large sections the period from the election in 1024 of the first Salien king , Konrad II , to the death in 1125 of his great-grandson Emperor Heinrich V. The first , introduced by historical maps of the period , illustrates the everyday life and working environment of people of different social strata . |
| 6 | The immediate post-Aden period , 1927–30 , was in many ways a period of momentous change in Nizan 's lifestyle , a moment when his individual existence stabilised , a moment of transition when a line was drawn between his bourgeois past and his communist future : 1928 , the birth of his daughter , Ann-Marie ; 1929 , the death of his father ; 1930 , the birth of his son , Patrick ; 1929 , the passing of the agregation and the consequent termination of his formal education ; 1929–30 , collaboration in La Revue marxiste . |
| 7 | In 18 children a period of severe disease resolved or improved ( usually after surgical intervention ) to similarly mild or quiescent disease for the duration of follow up . |
| 8 | Amongst never married women the period increased only slightly from 18 months in 1979 to 19 months in 1987 . |
| 9 | The minimum latency period should be not much less than ten times the period between offline runs . |
| 10 | ‘ I believe Manchester United needs a period of stability . |
| 11 | In the case of other preferences the period is six months . |
| 12 | Yet over the past two decades the period of development , of safety testing , and of approval , has risen from 3 or 4 years , to something like 10 years . |