Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] [adj] period [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is not yet clear whether this is the beginning of significant changes , or merely another short-lived period of interest . |
| 2 | Problems arise , however , when it becomes impossible to allow a long enough fallow period between cropping for the forest to redevelop and thus restore the nutrient content of the ecosystem . |
| 3 | This was perhaps the most violent 2-year period in American industrial-relations history . |
| 4 | England , on the other hand , had a comparatively short Romanesque period of development following an extensive Saxon one but a very long and a unique building period in Gothic architecture emerging into a tardy Renaissance , nearly the last in Europe except for that of the Iberian peninsula . |
| 5 | The most common statutory period for the challenge of administrative decisions is six weeks . |
| 6 | A stagnant market and trade rivalries in the early 1620s were followed by expansion in the later 1620s ( between 1625 and 1629 Browne 's sales to the Crown were over £4,300 per annum ) , and then another slow period in the early 1630s . |
| 7 | To ask the Secretary of State for Employment how many days were lost in industrial disputes in the most recent 12-month period for which figures are available . |
| 8 | Curiously this dead period in Paris , when the city was preoccupied with war , coincided with a time of intense growth and change for Modigliani . |
| 9 | From 1970 to 1975 , the planting of new vineyards was particularly hectic and the figures for 1982–5 are but an indication of yet another intensive period of viticultivating new land within the delimited region . |