Example sentences of "period after the first [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Furthermore , if you give a second pulse , a short period after the first pulse , you fail to elicit a large sodium current .
2 Signac , who continued his activity as a print-maker into the period after the First World War , uses the graphic medium superbly .
3 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 .
4 In fact a gold standard operated in the international economy prior to 1914 and for a period after the First World War .
5 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 .
6 And the period after the First World War was a watershed in the battle against oppressive hours of working .
7 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 .
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