Among a group of England players who kicked their heels at the poolside of the five-star Taj Samudra Hotel in Colombo and reflected upon Yardy's departure, were some who have borne the brunt of this relentless schedule, away from home, apart from an interlude of three days, since the last week of October.
Apart from that interlude, no large kingdom or other political structure arose in Europe to provide stability.
Apart from an interlude back at "The Cricketer", Martin-Jenkins held the BBC job until 1991, when he became a newspaperman on "The Daily Telegraph".
Apart from an interlude during the last weeks of the shah's regime in Tehran in 1979, most of the action unfolds in the 60s.
Wales's forwards benefited from the interlude and after James King won a line-out, Lloyd Williams went close to twisting his way over.
This proud disunity is exactly what allowed foreign powers to overrun and carve up the peninsula in the sixteenth century, a situation that, aside from the interlude of a Napoleonic invasion, remained largely unchanged until the mid-nineteenth century.
Thenceforth, apart from an interlude in 645 when the city was briefly retaken by the Byzantine fleet, Alexandria's fortunes were tied to political and cultural developments in Islam.
With compelling candour, courage and conviction, Morrison's imperishable masterpiece distils an eerie evocation of mood, setting, landscape and atmosphere, a complex, even complicated deployment of character and characterisation, multiple points of view from an interlude of astutely individuated voices.
Intermedi served both to signal the divisions of the spoken drama, since there was no curtain to be dropped, and to suggest the passage of time by suspending the action between one act of the play and the next and, during the interval, by employing characters and themes unrelated to the main plot and only loosely connected from one interlude to another.
Babak Roshaninejad, "No.9," from the Interlude series, oil on canvas, 140x200 cm, 2011.
