Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] [adj] [adj] period " in BNC.
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1 | Like other genera and families they continued to change in structure , size and shape during the entire 140 million-year period of their existence . |
2 | During the late Preclassic/early Classic period the region may have come under the influence of the Chupcuaro , who occupied agricultural and craft centres with small pyramids . |
3 | This can be seen in their reaction to the most striking change of this kind during the whole early modern period — the assumption by Tsar Peter I in 1721 of the new title of Emperor ( Imperator ) . |
4 | During the 1650s , England experienced what was probably the freest religious environment of the entire early modern period , within which Protestants who believed in the doctrine of the trinity and refrained from breaking the law were allowed a wide measure of toleration . |
5 | Lavardin entered the city with 800 armed men , repossessed his embassy by force and was then excommunicated : these events produced the most active controversy on diplomatic immunities of the entire early modern period . |
6 | But it is clear that , for objective structural reasons , it was , during a certain long historical period , easier for the bourgeoisie to make meaningful use of the second , and the working classes the first , than vice versa . |
7 | They are conceived of as a last resort when all else fails , including a mandatory three-day cooling-off period and a further five days while a ‘ conciliation commission ’ will attempt to produce agreement between the parties . |
8 | High above them the constant roof of clouds would merely lighten and darken in a long solar axial period of 116.8 days . |
9 | In rabbit heart , full protection by ischaemic preconditioning is afforded by a single 5-min ischaemic period , but there is no protection with two 2.5-min ischaemic periods ; this observation suggests a very sharp response threshold . |