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Example sentences for "various periods"

  • Table showing some of the substances which have, at various periods and in various countries, been used as money.

  • In the cavern of Goyet, also in Belgium, there are five bone layers, alternating with six beds of alluvial deposits, showing that the cave had been inhabited by different species at various periods.

  • The geologist says only, that if any traces of it exist, he cannot distinguish them from the effects of other analogous agencies that have operated on the globe at various periods.

  • A very fair notion of the comparative popularity of duelling, and of the feeling with which it was regarded at various periods, might be gathered by examining the part it plays in the novels and lighter literature of the times.

  • Such pairs of magistrates were appointed at various periods of Roman history both in Rome itself and in the colonies and municipia.

  • At various periods of his life he occupied himself with scientific invention.

  • Adaptation to Conditions at Various Periods of Life.

  • Necrosis may come on at various periods of life, but is most commonly met with in young subjects, in whom the inflammatory action is allowed to make progress before it is noticed or attended to.

  • This change from acute to chronic takes place at various periods of the affection, according to the intensity of the action, the nature of the cause, and the irritability of the constitution.

  • Perhaps the great thinkers, whose influence can be traced in the tendencies towards monotheism which became marked at various periods, believed in a Heaven for the just and good.

  • This fortress, founded by the early PhÅ“nician colonists, and destroyed and rebuilt at various periods afterwards, was finally razed to the ground in 1706, by order of Louis XIV.

  • This church has undergone many changes, and belongs to various periods.

  • At the end of the village farthest from the station is a beautiful basilica, commenced in the 10th cent and rebuilt and restored at various periods.

  • The laws enacted to prevent drunkenness at various periods and by different governments, are curious.

  • It is a melancholy reflection that, at various periods, impostors have impiously called in Scriptural aid to promote their sordid or ambitious views.

  • So acceptable to the Deity was starvation considered, that at various periods it was enforced by penal laws.

  • Few inquiries of social interest better show the progress of the English people than glances at their condition at various periods of their history.

  • The means by which property has been identified, and denoted by some distinctive mark, at various periods, present us with some curious customs.

  • Silk was known under different names at various periods, according to its colour, texture, or design.

  • They had considerable influence at various periods, one of them being knighted, another made a baron by Queen Elizabeth.

  • The rental of the school property has varied at various periods.

  • We now proceed to notice the other persons, of more or less repute, who were at various periods owners in Horncastle.

  • Public preaching and teaching, pastoral visitation and work, are two distinct branches of labour, which at various periods of the Church's history have been regarded in very different lights.

  • He had at various periods experience of a prison house and of a throne.


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    Some common collocations, pairs and triplets of words:
    awfully kind; cannot live; external actions; for them; international socialism; ither fowk; kept quiet; pronounced like; various animals; various attitudes; various authors; various branches; various breeds; various cities; various diseases; various members; various objects; various parts; various periods; various phases; various places; various readings; various shapes; various sorts; various species; with more