Example sentences of "and [adj] [adj] periods " in BNC.
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| 1 | When I was in Jordan in nineteen sixty five studying Arabic , I helped the Save The Children Fund operation there for a few months and this was undoubtedly one of the most enjoyable and interesting short periods of my life and I look back on it with great warmth and affection and as your Royal Highness knows , it happens also that many , many years ago before you were our president , my father occupied your office and I therefore come to this meeting today with some knowledge of the fund 's activities and with great admiration and respect for all the that the fund has achieved . |
| 2 | Most of the evidence we find for full-time craftsmen nevertheless comes from the temples of the Middle and Late Minoan periods , so we should see the main period of craft industries as belonging to an urban society and in particular to the temples within that urban society . |
| 3 | The results have revealed that there were very high levels of pollution during the Roman and late Saxon periods . |
| 4 | Indeed , although many settlements of the pagan Saxon period and a few of the middle and late Saxon periods have been excavated , they are in general not directly associated with ‘ modern ’ villages . |
| 5 | The ratio of Mercury 's orbital and axial sidereal periods means that , as illustrated in Figure 7.2 , for every orbit of the Sun Mercury rotates one and a half times around its axis . |
| 6 | The Ordnance Survey maps of the Iron Age , Roman and other historical periods , are necessary references , and the specialist atlases — Anglo-Saxon England , Historical Atlas of Britain , etc. , mentioned elsewhere in this book — may be considered essential . |