Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] period " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , many of the features of the pub as we know it today were developed during the Georgian period ; at the same time , many Georgian pub buildings — or at least Georgian architectural fittings — still survive today . |
| 2 | Sickness absence records of 9072 participants ( 88% of the total sample ) were examined over a mean period of 20 ( range 0.3–39.6 ) months . |
| 3 | To these titles various laws were added during the Merovingian period , and indeed later . |
| 4 | THE essays included in the collection Women , Art and Power were written over a twenty-year period . |
| 5 | They were built in a vital period of political turmoil , growing republican nationalism , and American and British imperialism , formal and informal . |
| 6 | Such blocks at Ostia were built in the Imperial period and housed a number of people . |
| 7 | In order to quantify relevant costs , it identified a number of cost categories , for which costs were collected over a ten-month period . |
| 8 | Theatres were closed during the Cromwellian period , but with the restoration of the monarchy in 1660 came Court comedy and the beginning of the ‘ comedy of manners ’ which has , in one way or another , been popular right up to the present day . |
| 9 | ‘ It appears that consumers are already returning to the high street and are also beginning to consider major financial decisions which were postponed in the uncertain period before the election , ’ said Dr Brian Bailey , Infolink chairman . |
| 10 | ‘ It appears that consumers are already returning to the high street and are beginning to consider major financial decisions , which were postponed in the uncertain period before the election , ’ he said . |
| 11 | The highest wave frequency and motility index were noted in the postprandial period . |
| 12 | The highest values for oesophageal exposure to acid were found during the postprandial periods ( Table II ) . |
| 13 | The highest reflux values were found during the postprandial periods ( Table II ) . |
| 14 | A study in one polytechnic found that 11% of the bookstock was in circulation , while in another two samples taken from law and the humanities revealed that three issues per volume was the average use per annum , and that two-thirds of the items were loaned in a two-year period . |
| 15 | A Police Authority paper presented to the Commons revealed that 200 claims — assault was the basis in 127 of them — were finalised during the three-year period 1989 to 1992 . |
| 16 | Her research showed that more than 200 prescriptions for such drugs were issued in a three-month period . |
| 17 | In other words , one third of BLDSC 's theses on Scottish geology were borrowed within a two-year period . |
| 18 | Subsequent civilian activity is clearest west of the Fosse , represented by a series of ditched enclosures , the essential outlines of which were retained throughout the Roman period . |
| 19 | Had the decision-makers been aware of the choices others were making during the same period , they would have perceived opportunities for more attractive courses of market action than those actually adopted . |
| 20 | The church 's greatest denunciations were reserved in the early period for sexual immorality and the dangers to the people coming from modern society : from the cinema , literature , radio , and , above all , from dance-halls ( Whyte 1980 : 25–34 ) . |
| 21 | However , under section 13(3) ( b ) and section 58 of the Act of 1988 in conjunction with regulation 66 of the Regulations of 1988 , the validity of registrations made under the previous Act were extended for a transitional period until 31 March 1989 . |
| 22 | In a study I undertook , five clients from each of five surgeries , a total of 25 , were studied over a six-month period . |
| 23 | Few English cathedrals still have Norman vaults ; they either retain a timber roof as at Ely , or more commonly were re-vaulted in the Gothic period ; there are , however , numerous examples of Romanesque arcades supporting later vaults — a tribute to Norman constructional ability . |
| 24 | Offenders who were reconvicted within the follow-up period were likely to have their first reconviction fairly soon after sentence ( or , for those given custodial sentences , after discharge ) . |
| 25 | Partly Byzantine and partly Romanesque , it was altered in the Gothic period by Arnolfo di Cambio when he was working on the cathedral . |
| 26 | The mill-pond was drained for a three-year period in order to allow some necessary excavation . |
| 27 | Therefore , in the subsequent 56 patients adjuvant therapy with chenodeoxycholic acid 7 mg/kg/day and ursodeoxycholic acid 5 mg/kg/ day was given for an arbitrary period of three months after the procedure . |
| 28 | It was recognized in the Carolingian period by the author of the Life of Wulfram of Sens , who thought that the Frisian leader Radbod preferred to be with his ancestors in hell rather than alone in heaven . |
| 29 | Although the South Downs were cleared at a very early stage in man 's history in Britain , the clearing of the Wealden forest was delayed until the medieval period , the height of the clearance being in the 13th and 14th centuries , although parts may have been cleared as early as the ninth century . |
| 30 | In South Wales the part of the winter that could be devoted to training was confined to the pre-Christmas period because of the January start to ground preparation for the early potato crop . |