Example sentences of "during [art] [adj] period [prep] the " in BNC.

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1 And a I would say that actually during the early period in the Army , I think he probably gave as good as he got .
2 We would have to survive on minimum sustenance and to control the use of food and water during the hot periods of the day , using the cover of darkness for offensive activity .
3 During the brilliant period of the Fatimids the university mosque of Al-Azhar , the oldest surviving university in the world , was built .
4 Wesley and Locke represent the dilemma perceived in religion by many during the modern period of the Enlightenment .
5 During the intervening period between the date of such an order and the date fixed for delivery of possession it may very well be , and indeed obviously must be , that the statutory tenant has certain rights and certain obligations .
6 But during the three-year period of the initial scheme he also engaged eighteen part-time tutors , some of whom were also car-owners , who visited the more accessible centres such as Biggleswade and Ampthill .
7 This danger is well demonstrated by the early efforts made to help culturally disadvantaged children , many of which simply provided each child with a dose of relevant training during the pre-school period in the expectation that this on its own would give him the required extras for normal cognitive development .
8 And fifteen minutes later , with all the completed questionnaires returned , there was good reason to suppose that Morse could be right , since three of those concerned , Eddie Stratton , Howard Brown , and John Ashenden , appeared temporarily unable to provide corroboration of their individual whereabouts and activities during the key period of the previous afternoon — the afternoon when the original groups , three of them , had been re-formed slightly ( following Kemp 's telephone call ) , and when anyone wishing to absent himself for some purpose would have been presented with a wonderful opportunity so to do .
9 It would certainly be necessary to make some further enquiries among the tourists , particularly about their activities during the key period between the time Kemp had arrived back in Oxford , and the pre-dinner drinks when everyone except Eddie Stratton , it appeared , was accounted for .
10 Population anxiety among the ruling classes was crystallized during the colonial periods of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries .
11 However , the country as part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire during the liberal period of the late nineteenth century belonged to the German orbit and consequently a body of commercial law ( separate from general civil law ) was implanted in the form of a Commercial Code ( Statute 37 of 1875 ) following the principles of German commercial law .
12 Your appointment may be terminated at any time during the probationary period in the case of misconduct or if your service is unsatisfactory and it is clear that you will not be able to reach the required standard before the end of the probationary period .
13 Your appointment may be terminated at any time during the probationary period in the case of misconduct or if your service is unsatisfactory and it is clear that you will not be able to reach the required standard before the end of the probationary period .
14 Moreover , that agreement should be kept under constant scrutiny during the initial period after the merger and amended as necessary to take account of the adjustments which will almost certainly be required as a result of the new firm 's experiences .
15 His business relationships with French collectors and dealers seem to have been remarkably close during the whole period of the revolution and the early years of Napoleon , and he was obviously able to exploit the opportunities of acquisition created by European upheaval .
16 Was the figure of 40,000 million gallons of flood water to which James Rougvie refers passing Perth in an hour , a day or during the whole period of the flood ?
17 Data from equations ( 1 ) and ( 2 ) have been binned into 100-trial epochs , and each point shows the mean for the 13e.p.s.ps , each normalized by its mean value during the 500-trial period before the tetanus .
18 Analyses of survival distributions of contemporaneous cohorts showed that roots at the northern site consistently lived longer on average than roots born during the same periods at the southern site ( Geham-Mantel test , α =0.05 ) .
19 I believe that , as we come out of the recession , we shall find that British industry is much stronger than it was during the same period at the beginning of the 1980s , and that it will prosper mightily during the remainder of the 1990s .
20 In smaller seasonal or residential hotels all the office work could be centralised in the reception office , and during the quiet period on the front desk the receptionist would be expected to carry out the task of maintaining accounting and other records .
21 However , the course of prices , incomes and living standards in the province during the formative period of the development of the Ulster economy is virtually unknown .
22 During the two-hundred-year period from the mid-fifteenth to the mid-seventeenth-centuries plague swept Europe , different countries reacting in different ways .
23 Similarly , in some of the large industrial enterprises in Germany during the inter-war period with the introduction of standardised mass-production techniques a parallel emphasis was placed upon welfare measures ( company housing , provision of leisure activities , etc. ) as a means of motivation , promoting integration and worker commitment to the company .
24 Every single can had to be recalled to Britain , unpacked , relabelled and despatched again — all during the busiest period of the year .
25 Investment in the monitoring and evaluation of social policy changes made during the post-war period in the UK has been very limited , relative to the vast costs of actually making the changes .
26 The immediate trigger was that during the last period of the war the Ministry of Reconstruction 's Housing Advisory Panel , chaired by Lord Salisbury , was successful in establishing the parameters of post-war policy .
27 The former Clipstone Colliery linesman had his progress impeded by a string of top-class seamers during a frustrating period on the Nottinghamshire staff , and considered quitting the game before Ken Higgs recruited him for Leicestershire in 1990 .
28 During a tricky period in the late '70s , Manager Bernie Rhodes tried to replace Mick Jones with Steve Jones from The Sex Pistols .
29 All move about in huge foraging columns , but each species is active during a different period of the day or night an so they share out their environment over time .
30 Neath , who have failed to match last season 's title-winning form , mainly because the younger players have required time to adjust to the First Division , scored three tries during an eight-minute period in the second half .
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