Example sentences of "[adv] active period [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A more active period of igneous activity in the Pliocene — Quatemary , involving massive emplacements of magma , caused intense folding and the formation of large thrust sheets in the Eastern Cordillera . |
| 2 | For example , even in the relatively active period in which Liebowitz and Horowitz were writing , only a minute proportion of total crime could conceivably be attributed to marginal political groups ' expressing themselves in conventional criminal activity . |
| 3 | Above the ground the vine looks dormant , but below the roots are going through their most active period of the year . |
| 4 | His most active period in the Commons came during the three Exclusion Parliaments : he served on no fewer than fifty-two committees , involving a wide range of issues . |
| 5 | The past 50 years have in fact proved a very active period with several important mathematicians putting the ancient house in order and opening new doors to entirely new possibilities . |