Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] the modern period " in BNC.
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| 1 | The long heritage of Chinese influence and superiority has remained a crucial factor in relations between the two countries throughout the modern period . |
| 2 | The first large contingent of political exiles in the modern period were over a hundred participants in the abortive military rebellion against autocracy in 1825 — the Decembrists . |
| 3 | You will soon discover that a bewildering variety of history books have been written over several decades on the modern period alone . |
| 4 | But a great deal of energy has gone into the extension of the standard-gauge lines and the building of new stations in the modern period . |
| 5 | The original aim was to establish a collection of graphic material illustrating the development of theatre from primitive days to the modern period . |
| 6 | The great players of the modern period — Pele , Cruyff , Platini , Maradona — are poets as well as athletes . |
| 7 | One of the most distinguished linguists of the modern period , Bloomfield was largely responsible for the establishment of linguistics as a scientific discipline . |
| 8 | Some of the most useful and renowned journals for the modern period are listed below . |