Example sentences of "its [adv] [adj] period " in BNC.
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| 1 | Sturgeites in the BFASS , Buxton 's supporters in the Society for the Extinction of the Slave Trade and for the Civilization of Africa ( the ‘ Civilization Society ’ , 1839–43 ) and British Garrisonians in the British India Society and the Anti-Slavery League all made gestures towards identifying their different preoccupations as legitimate developments in new circumstances of antislavery in its most successful period . |
| 2 | It has borne his burdens , taken part in his wars , and shared his leisure pursuits but , incongruously , its most important period began with the start of the industrial revolution ; as man invented machines to revolutionise his industry , he found more need for the heavy horse ; it provided the means of transport and made possible the rapid improvements in agriculture required to feed the expanding population . |
| 3 | Its most likely period of operation is between 300 and 325 , whereafter some of its craftsmen appear to have been employed at Withington , and . |
| 4 | Hata acknowledged that the country 's financial system was facing its most difficult period since 1945 , and that the sharp decline in share and property prices combined with the general economic slowdown had triggered doubts concerning the financial system 's stability and capacity to supply capital which , unless eradicated , could jeopardize any potential recovery . |
| 5 | LABOUR has begun its most intensive period for reselection . |
| 6 | The ‘ flooding dose ’ method , with its relatively short period of measurement , will measure both fixed and secretory protein synthesis . |
| 7 | The impact of thinking upon wishing which , in the development of a science , follows the breakdown of its first visionary projects , and marks the end of its specifically utopian period , is commonly called realism . |