Example sentences of "[adj] [was/were] [adv] [art] period " in BNC.
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| 1 | The 1890s were also a period in which deaf art flourished . |
| 2 | Considering that this was just the period when women were making history , Thompson has got it very wrong indeed . |
| 3 | Since this was also a period of great affluence , it can only be assumed that the wealthy customers who commissioned the Kamares cups — aristocrats and priestesses among them — could now afford cups of precious metal instead . |
| 4 | This was also a period of rapid industrialisation , and hence a period of high labour demand . |
| 5 | Strangely enough this was also the period when the Elves came to realise they were a dying race . |
| 6 | This was also the period in which the foundations of sociology were laid . |
| 7 | Significantly this was also the period of Lenin 's importation of the terminology of ‘ avant-garde ’ into politics . |
| 8 | This was also the period beyond which the Tominah priests could allegedly no longer cause the dead to walk . |
| 9 | Yet this was also the period during which the United States became the main supplier of the hugely increasing need for raw cotton . |
| 10 | These disputes were once described as ‘ British sociology 's wars of religion ’ , and , while sociology emerged in the late 1970s as a stronger discipline than it had been previously , this was not a period which was very productive in terms of sociology 's public image . |
| 11 | This was not a period in which the British suffered defeats gladly , however much their lack of preparation in peacetime might seem to invite them . |
| 12 | But this was not a period of straightforward centralized rule . |
| 13 | This was indeed a period , under the Labour government of Harold Wilson , when regional policy was strong . |
| 14 | The purpose of the dance panel was to assess applications for degrees in dance , and as Brinson emphasizes , 1975–76 was still a period when it was possible to envisage the development of subjects and the availability of resources . |
| 15 | The seventies were certainly a period of great change in attitudes within the Customs & Excise in general , and on the cutters in particular we saw great improvements in many ways with the acquisition of better technical equipment such as highly sophisticated radio communication , and the development of international relations . |