Example sentences of "[art] period [prep] [art] first " in BNC.
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| 1 | On Nov. 4 the Országgyülés ( parliament ) passed a bill to allow prosecution for the crimes of murder and treason committed between Dec. 21 , 1944 , and May 2 , 1990 — the period between the first meeting of the independent Hungarian parliament after the Soviet occupation and the convening of the present parliament . |
| 2 | In the period between the first round of voting on Dec. 26 and the Jan. 12 cancellation of the second round , the secular parties warned that the FIS , with its project for an " Islamic state " , represented a threat to the successful installation of a multiparty system in Algeria . |
| 3 | First , the period until 1830 was the time of the early travellers ; second , from 1830 until 1930 was the period of early botanists and naturalists ; third , 1930 until 1980 was the period of the first ecological studies and also of Professor J. W. Heslop Harrison and Miss M. S. Campbell ; and finally the 1980s , the period of the Integrated Development Programme ( 1982–1987 ) , which gave rise to more intensive research . |
| 4 | Moorish Spain came into being over a period of several hundred years — from the period of the first Moslem conquest in the eighth century , to the eventual re-conquest by Christians from the north of the peninsula in the later part of the thirteenth century . |
| 5 | It is generally accepted that during the period of the First Crusade knights began to wear distinguishing marks of one kind or another . |
| 6 | There were also other reasons why resentment of Athens should have intensified in the late 450s : for instance , this was the period of the first cleruchies ( settlements of Athenians on allied territory abroad ) . |
| 7 | During the period of the first Opium war ( 1840–2 ) Jardine pursued banking and insurance in London , and successfully stood for election in 1841 as the Whig candidate for Ashburton ( Devon ) . |
| 8 | Leith remained active throughout the period of the first World War but traffic decreased from 4.8 million tons in 1913 to 1.7 million tons by 1918 . |
| 9 | Ministers showed little desire to emulate the innovative approach adopted in the United States by Franklin Roosevelt during the period of the first New Deal . |
| 10 | Signac , who continued his activity as a print-maker into the period after the First World War , uses the graphic medium superbly . |
| 11 | The value of this approach became most evident in the period after the First World War , which many regard as marking the terminus of the era of belief in continuous evolutionary progress of human society . |
| 12 | The adjustment mechanism did not work very effectively in such circumstances , as the history of the operation of the gold standard in the period after the First World War indicates . |
| 13 | And the period after the First World War was a watershed in the battle against oppressive hours of working . |
| 14 | In the period after the First World War Labour replaced the Liberals as one of the two major parties in the Commons without the aid of proportional representation , but we will have to wait and see whether the Liberal-SDP Alliance can fight back into Parliament under the established first-past-the-post electoral system . |
| 15 | Taken together , the studies carried out by social , economic and political revisionists have opened the way to a far-reaching reassessment of the dynamics of popular unrest during Nicholas II 's reign , the role of the revolutionary intelligentsia , the prospects of stable capitalist and western-style democratic development in the period before the First World War , and the drama of 1917 itself . |
| 16 | I assume that in each case time in custody before trial is counted as part of the period before the first review . |
| 17 | Evidence exists from the period before the First War to show that some women were choosing not to have sexual relations with men as a political act . |
| 18 | In fact a gold standard operated in the international economy prior to 1914 and for a period after the First World War . |
| 19 | I the defendant Doctor David against a decision of the taxing master , taxing master of right , er given on the thirteenth of August nineteen ninety three , whereby the taxing master disallowed interest on plaintiff 's bill of the cost in the action for a period from the first of November nineteen ninety one to the twenty seventh of May nineteen ninety three , the defendant in his notice of appeal , claims that the taxing master should have disallowed interest for a longer period , in addition to the period he actually al disallowed int namely there should be additional disallowance for the period from the twenty forth of April nineteen ninety one to the thirty first of October nineteen ninety one or for such other periods as the court deems just . |