Sentence examples for period tolerance from inspiring English sources
During such a period, tolerance for outspokenness outside official channels tends to shrink, and bureaucrats eager for promotion show their conservative stripes.
Homosexuals had generally enjoyed a period of tolerance until 1885 when the Criminal Law Amendment Act stated that gross indecency between men would be punishable by two years' imprisonment.
Some dare to hope for a revival of the reformists in the person of a former president, Muhammad Khatami, whose tenure is now remembered as a halcyon period of tolerance and prosperity.
It was a remarkable period of tolerance (from 1072 until 1194) in which the arts flourished and the city of Palermo, which in the 11th century counted more than 300,000 inhabitants, became the center of the Norman court in all of Europe and one of the most important international centers of trade between east and west.
And in the Weimar period, when tolerance of political expression was at a high in his lifetime, Liebermann retreated to his Wannsee garden, painting in a style already considered slightly old-fashioned.
In the foetal and neonatal period, central tolerance is actively maintained in the thymus [ 74].
In the fetal and neonatal period, 'central' tolerance is actively maintained in the thymus [ 2].
During the run-in period, exercise tolerance was evaluated with a constant-load cycle ergometer on two separate visits.
At the end of this period glucose tolerance test and plasma levels of insulin and angiotensin II were determined and the aortas excised.
Alcohol dependence is defined as a maladaptive pattern of substance use which has led to significant impairment or distress as manifested by three or more of the following symptoms occurring within the same 12 month period: 1) tolerance; 2) withdrawal; 3) loss of control 4) desire to quit; 5) preoccupation 6) give up on other activities and 7) used despite problems.
The Mubarak government's policy is simple: finesse — periods of tolerance followed by crackdown.
