Example sentences of "[adj] period was [pron] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Not until after the medieval period was it economically viable to recover amounts as small as this , and so the gold content of silver artefacts can be a useful indicator of their antiquity . |
| 2 | This region has the longer history of continuous occupation by tundra , for at no time during the post-glacial period was it invaded by forest . |
| 3 | At no time in the intervening period was there any possibility of the Labour Party replacing the National , predominantly Conservative , government . |
| 4 | The inter-war period was one in which the distribution of population began to come to terms with a range of structural economic and social changes . |
| 5 | The great time of carbonate deposition during the Silurian Period was what we would call Wenlock time in Britain . |