Example sentences of "to [art] [adj] period " in BNC.
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| 1 | The origin of the synagogue goes back to the Babylonian period . |
| 2 | In contrast to the preceding period , none of this rise can be attributed to the investment of current account surpluses . |
| 3 | It is , therefore , a means of measuring the percentage change in the average level of prices from the base period to the current period . |
| 4 | Answer guide : Period costs are costs that relate to the current period in question . |
| 5 | The information contained in the Domesday folios is , when used cautiously , also of value to the pre-plague period . |
| 6 | If there had been land-hunger comparable to the pre-plague period , it is unlikely that the villages would have disappeared ( 58 , pp.160–2 , 209 ) . |
| 7 | Experts say that the antiquities at Ur and Tel El-lahm date back to the Sumerian period . |
| 8 | To the selected period ? |
| 9 | To the selected period . |
| 10 | It has several circular tholos tombs , of which one , ‘ E ’ , dates to the Pre-Temple Period , 2500–2000 BC . |
| 11 | He had to prepare them for the study of Old English ( Anglo-Saxon ) , Middle English ( that is , the language and literature of England from about 1200 until 1450 , including Chaucer ) and all the remaining periods of English literature up to the Victorian period . |
| 12 | He traces the origins of contemporary attitudes to professionalism and public services , to the Victorian period , and argues that the model we have inherited is outmoded and stands in the way of improving professionally relationships . |
| 13 | It is at this stage , with a primary definition of ‘ goodness ’ established , that the relationship between ‘ goodness ’ and the concept of the Created God can now be considered , so that the full contribution to the definition of that God which can be attributed to the Second Period , can be evaluated . |
| 14 | This contribution to the accumulating ‘ goodness ’ may be regarded as the first which is not due to the ruthless survival laws which belong to the second period of this book . |
| 15 | Bangor enjoyed a bright opening to the second period , terrier Tony Canning twice creating danger on the right . |
| 16 | The major factors requiring the enactment of legislation on liability for nuclear incidents were the risk of widespread damage , possibly involving losses of millions of pounds , from a single emission of ionising radiations and the possible injustice in the Limitation Acts owing to the long periods which might elapse between the impact of ionising radiations on the plaintiff and his suffering ascertainable damages . |
| 17 | It is thought to date to the Hadrianic period . |
| 18 | Despite the linguistic anomaly that the season called ‘ the time of inundation ’ would in due course fall in one of the other seasons , the Egyptians retained the 365-day calendar right down to the Roman period because of its convenience as an automatic record of the passage of time in an era , each year containing the same number of days , unlike our years . |
| 19 | Interestingly , the use of key rings is confined solely to the Roman period . |
| 20 | It must be admitted that the area of Cliffe Marshes contains boundaries which now , and on the map , correspond to centuriated measurements , but there is no proof that they date to the Roman period . |
| 21 | That is why we offer a special Protection Plan which ensures that the repayments are made for up to 12 months in the case of unemployment , and for up to the remaining period of the loan for accident and sickness . |
| 22 | The benefit is payable monthly after 15 consecutive days absence from work , during the continued period of absence , for up to 12 months in respect of unemployment , and for up to the remaining period of the loan in respect of disability . |
| 23 | The benefit is payable monthly after fifteen days absence from work , during the continued period of absence , for up to twelve months in respect of unemployment , and for up to the remaining period of the loan in respect of disability . |
| 24 | The original aim was to establish a collection of graphic material illustrating the development of theatre from primitive days to the modern period . |
| 25 | Therefore , I decided that I had the clue to something that had long baffled me , that whereas Levis 's strict division of the world into sensuous particulars and more intellectual abstractions — I hope I 'm being fair to him , I 'm caricaturing and shortening _ whereas this was applicable to the modern period , it probably was n't to the period I decided , I think , roughly before the eighteenth century , and with this in mind I then turned to the mysterious last plays of Shakespeare that we 've been talking about earlier and tried to see whether the sense one gets in those plays of love , for example , not as simply a logical construction for talking about the way people behave in relation to each other , but as some kind of spiritual entity existing prior to the human subjects in the play , whether that sense could be in some degree confirmed and explained by an investigation of the general use of universals in the period and earlier . |
| 26 | Therefore , I decided that I had the clue to something that had long baffled me , that whereas Leavis 's strict division of the world into sensuous particulars and more intellectual abstractions — I hope I 'm being fair to him , I 'm caricaturing and shortening — whereas this was applicable to the modern period , it probably was n't to the period , I decided I think roughly before the eighteenth century . |
| 27 | Then comes the famous Cerveteri tomb of Regolini Galassi , which belongs to the following period , when oriental influence was strong . |
| 28 | The book traces his family history leading up to that midnight stroke and carries it through to the dark period of Mrs Gandhi 's emergency . |
| 29 | And it , kind of faces both ways , it , it looks back to the early period of the development of Freud 's thought that we 've already spoken about , and its beginnings back in the eighteen nineties , and in certain other respects , it looks forward , to the kind of revolution that was going to occur after World War Two . |
| 30 | Nevertheless , Medick 's linking of new forms of recreation to the early period of adjustment to a money wage and to well-noted irregular rhythms of labour offers a more convincing explanation for the commercialisation of working-class leisure than does a simple downward percolation of middle- class forms . |