Example sentences of "after a brief period [prep] " in BNC.

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1 After a brief period during which a registered trade union was a corporate body under the Act of 1971 , the Trade Union and Labour Relations Act 1974 restored the immunity , though liability was imposed ( where there was no trade dispute ) for certain torts causing personal injury or breaches of duty connected with the union 's property .
2 Certainly , after a brief period of novelty , the hapless , aggrieved house-husband threatens to become as rigid and unexamined a comic invention as the grotesquely intrusive mother-in-law once was .
3 After a brief period of uncertainty , it is now clear that common-law recklessness , not Caldwell recklessness , is the relevant test .
4 After a brief period of independence in the second half of the eleventh century — an independence recognised by Pope Gregory VII in 1077 — Zeta was eclipsed by a new Serbian principality , known as Raška , situated in the wild mountainous districts of southern Serbia , which later became known as the Sandžak of Novi Pazar .
5 After a brief period at home , he and Leopold returned in August to Milan , where Wolfgang finished the serenata Ascanio in Alba .
6 Oddsson , 43 , had been elected as IP chair on March 10 , 1991 , after a brief period as deputy leader .
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