Example sentences of "[art] [adv] [adj] period " in BNC.
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| 1 | The early eighteenth century was the most successful period of the School 's activity since its foundation . |
| 2 | ACT carried back is offset as far as possible against the most recent period first and then the next most recent period , and so on until the claim is exhausted or the six year time limit is reached . |
| 3 | One from the most recent period , 1984–90 ( case 10 in table III ) , was included in the Black report but with the year of diagnosis given wrongly as 1983 instead of 1984 . |
| 4 | Thus there is no evidence over the period from 1963 onwards that the excess found in Seascale extends to a wider area around Sellafield , though for the most recent period there was a slight increase in the incidence of lymphoid leukaemia and non-Hodgkin lymphomas in the rest of Cumbria , particularly among children aged 0–4 years . |
| 5 | Moreover the total percentage of these first three groups in the most recent period is 76.8 , which is higher than the overall percentage . |
| 6 | Ages 20 to 34 years represent the most favourable period for childbearing ; ages 20 to 29 are the safest . |
| 7 | The most critical period will be this winter 's round of wage negotiations . |
| 8 | Wimbledon v Manchester U That hard-won point at Liverpool a week ago must seem awfully distant now as Alex Ferguson approaches the most critical period of his managerial career at Old Trafford . |
| 9 | However , these surpluses or PSDR ( Public Sector Debt Repayment ) shrank rapidly after 1989 as government revenue suffered in the wake of the most protracted period of recession since the Inter-War years . |
| 10 | The most troublesome period concerned the budget in 1981 , when Jim Prior , peter Walker , and Sir Ian Gilmour were so opposed to its deflationary thrust that they considered resigning . |
| 11 | Not only is it not recoverable but it has taken place at the most profitable period in the product life , before the adverse effects of ageing have affected its sales and costs . |
| 12 | Not only is it not recoverable but it has taken place at the most profitable period in the product life , before the adverse effects of ageing have affected its sales and costs . |
| 13 | But the man whose first year as chairman has co-incided with the most traumatic period in Liverpool 's history , spoke out to ease the pressure on Souness . |
| 14 | Reflecting on the most traumatic period of his life , let alone his rugby career , he said : ‘ I just felt like a man reprieved . |
| 15 | Finally , evidence from what was arguably the most traumatic period for capitalism , the post-1929 Depression in the United States , does not lend support to the real-balance hypothesis : ‘ For the 1929–32 period as a whole there was an increase in real balances of 42 per cent , and a decrease in real income of 40 per cent ’ ( Patinkin , 1951 ) . |
| 16 | ‘ That is the most traumatic period for both the children and their parents , as the children can often be subjected to jibes and name-calling , ’ Dr Allen added . |
| 17 | ‘ That was because I came from the most stable period of his life and I made him feel secure . ’ |
| 18 | Indeed , 1977–9 , with Roy Mason at the Northern Irish ministry , was the most unproductive period that Ireland had known , in political or constitutional terms , since the troubles began in the late 1960s . |
| 19 | Thereafter guerrilla activity gradually subsided and the most dangerous period faced by South Korea from the viewpoint of internal unrest had been surmounted . |
| 20 | The 1930s was the most crucial period in the whole history of cinema in Britain and America . |
| 21 | In some of those cases , the most crucial period is immediately after relocation . |
| 22 | Even the late Legers ( not the most favoured period in the artists ' output ) sold well the 1951 pen and brush study of the lower torso of a barefoot construction-worker , seated on a chair , sold ( to the same buyer as ‘ Nature morte au buste ’ ) for $180,000 ( £100,000 ) ( est. $60–80,000 ) . |
| 23 | 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 … |
| 24 | The most popular period for BES investment occurs in the last three months of the tax year as investors begin to think about reducing tax liabilities ; the early autumn sees a second surge as investors can claim up to half the tax relief for the previous year on investments made before 6 October ( subject to a maximum of £5,000 ) . |
| 25 | As she entered the most dynamic period of her career , Kylie took stock of the success — and tried to analyse the curious chemistry of the TV series that set her on the road to it . |
| 26 | Blenkin , for example , ( 1980 ) believes ‘ the most recent generation of teachers has worked through the most rapid period of curriculum development in the history of state education ’ ( p. 45 ) . |
| 27 | The sack of Rome in 410 marked the most hostile period in the relations between Alaric and the imperial court . |
| 28 | The most important period of this kind of learning is childhood . |
| 29 | 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 . |
| 30 | The most important period of the 18th century was now at hand however . |