Example sentences of "[adj] [adj] [adj] period " in BNC.

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1 The lower part is of the simpler Medieval Byzantine period while the domes and drums are more Baroque .
2 Because of this prolonged infectious period , the woman 's contribution to the infected population is potentially much greater than the man 's .
3 After the equilibration period the perfusion medium was changed to buffer containing 15.8 mmol/l glucose and sampling started for a further 30 minute period .
4 Er it 's difficult for people to appreciate today er the amount of political activity that took place during this early thirty period , and it 's pe difficult for people to appreciate the political understanding that did exist over this period .
5 Despite the survival of thousands of field monuments of this early prehistoric period , most of them represent burial , religious and ritual structures ; there is little evidence for fields or settlements .
6 The make-or-break factor in this delicate post-course period is the attitude of the person 's immediate superior .
7 After a two minute exposure to acid , the perfusion was resumed for a further 90 minute period .
8 We have to come to some kind of deal with the trade unions in this complex interim period .
9 This formative ten-year period , signalled at the outset by the personal crisis of his father and at its conclusion by his own personal crisis in Aden , was the privileged moment during which the psychological development of Paul Nizan was determined predominantly by the substance and form of the French education system .
10 His presence as deputy leader would also help the left to breathe beyond this immediate post-election period .
11 It follows from the First Premise introduced at the beginning of this chapter , that it must be an article of belief in the Created God that this first pre-life period in the story of the universe made no contribution to the creation of the God which was to be born , as was mankind , out of the life to come , except that it may have been the source of the basic origin of life .
12 This two-year transitional period has caused all kinds of problems for the people of Eritrea .
13 This two-year transitional period has caused all kinds of problems for the people of Eritrea .
14 But the boot room continued to play an invaluable part in this difficult post-Heysel period , helping Kenny Dalglish to establish himself quickly as an outstanding manager with the club 's first championship-FA Cup double in 1986 , and subsequent League titles and another FA Cup final .
15 His novels , unlike other aspects of his literary production , span the full period of his adult writing career and constitute a global critical mirror in which are reflected , distorted , concealed and exaggerated the social , political and metaphysical problems of this particular historical period .
16 Given Nizan 's view that 1914 represents the moment of closure of this particular historical period , it is not surprising that in the concluding chapters of the novel the historical environment is virtually ignored and an anguished , existential discourse comes to the forefront .
17 Are we actually going to learn anything from this recent disastrous period ?
18 But now this third bright period may also be coming to an end .
19 There in the darkness , the chicks can see very little of their parents , but they can hear them and they will follow the sound that they first hear during that crucial imprinting period for the rest of their duckling days .
20 Like other genera and families they continued to change in structure , size and shape during the entire 140 million-year period of their existence .
21 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 .
22 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 .
23 But , according to Moore ( 1938a ) , " occasional specimens are taken in which the presence of a second set of teeth within the marginal ones indicates that the original stoppage of growth was followed by a second slight growing period , this in turn being replaced by a second period of thickening and growth stoppage , but such specimens are too rare to be a serious source of error " .
24 The sidereal value is 9h 55m 29.710 s , and this is called the System III sidereal axial period .
25 This chapter surveys the development of his general biological theorizing over that remarkable early period .
26 Prolific say that intermediaries do not like the more usual two-to five-year period for fixed rate loans , as these lock borrowers out when interest rates fall .
27 The previous worst postwar two-year period ended in 1958 , with output 4½ per cent higher than in 1956 .
28 12.7.1 General six-year period
29 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 .
30 High above them the constant roof of clouds would merely lighten and darken in a long solar axial period of 116.8 days .
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