Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] this period [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Somewhat chastened by his recent flops , burdened by the NFFC loan and prevented by his reputation for extravagance from raising substantial finance elsewhere , Korda kept away during this period from glamour , lavish sets and spectacle .
2 The intensity of their love , and their readiness to speak to each other directly from the heart , fed rapidly on this period of enforced absence , made tolerable — and enhanced — by the writing of letters .
3 It was also in this period of the early Sixties that he experimented with LSD and , like most of his contemporaries , used marijuana .
4 Whether and how we can emerge from these turbulent times , depends on the kind of political debates , actions , choices and alliances that are worked out during this period in the United States , Japan , the Middle East and especially here in Europe .
5 Perhaps some of Wilfrid 's monasteries in Mercia ( Vita Wilfridi , ch. 64 ) date back to this period in his life for Wulfhere was a patron of monasticism .
6 Even during this period of labour shortage the fear of unemployment was ever present and remained a reality in certain occupations and regions , for example on Merseyside and Clydeside .
7 The figures reveal the full extent of the increase in investment in the 1980s as a result of the Government 's policies , an increase which has been maintained even during this period of recession .
8 The view was breathtaking , and even in this period of crisis both men found time to absorb St Petersburg 's beauty .
9 Even in this period in Japan , however , it is highly unlikely that the exchange rate movement was the dominating factor in declining profitability .
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