This really has been a strong period of British creativity.

But I think we played a strong third period tonight.

All of this came during a relatively strong period in women's international badminton.

This indicates, most obviously, that the past 12 months have been an especially strong period for fiction.

But one of the things that helped last year was a very strong post-Christmas period.

"Every time we have a strong first period we end up well."

San Jose's strong second period, in which they scored three goals, was the difference.

Sales of cars and light trucks rose 6.8 percent compared with a strong period a year earlier.

Another very strong period was during the 1967 war.

All of these were developed during the relatively strong economic period of 1960-1990.