Example sentences of "[been] [art] [adv] [adj] period " in BNC.
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| 1 | Dr Alexandre was a privileged witness to what we now consider to have been the most important period in Modigliani 's life , from 1907 to 1914 ; that is , from his arrival in Paris . |
| 2 | I feel wonderful inside and out , it has been the most productive period in ages , and one day I 'll need my sound nerves more than ever … |
| 3 | ‘ The Home Secretary was n't persuaded then and there has n't been a particularly long period of time since , so it is not likely that there will be any review . ’ |
| 4 | It should be noted , though , that as yet there has not been a long enough period for what is banal and insubstantial to be dropped in favour of what is an enduring renewal of the tradition . |
| 5 | Those few brief months after their marriage had been a truly wonderful period of emotional bliss and happiness . |
| 6 | The dean of dental studies , Prof Philip Sutcliffe , praised staff for the way they had responded during what has been a very unsettling period . |
| 7 | To her surprise , this had been a very happy period . |
| 8 | The war-time had been an unexpectedly busy period for Blackpool , with the resorts on the south and east coasts closed to visitors . |
| 9 | Rain asked whether it had been an especially productive period . |