Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] during the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Innovative policies during the campaign raise doubts over existing policies , and raise questions over why reforms were n't introduced earlier . |
| 2 | The French press noted that the Mauritanian government 's pro-Iraqi alignment during the Gulf war had lost it the financial support of certain Gulf states , leaving it more dependent on French aid . |
| 3 | Our Life operations have made outstanding progress during the year and Life premium increases in the UK are encouraging , particularly when compared with the rest of the market . |
| 4 | In other political states during the twentieth century , there has been strong support for the view that art should serve a social purpose . |
| 5 | A Constitution Drafting Committee , which had been established soon after the formation of the LPDR in late 1975 [ see pp. 27541-43 ] , had made little progress during the LPDR 's first decade . |
| 6 | Neighbouring countries also began airlifting food and medical supplies to the Trinidadian capital of Port of Spain which had suffered extensive damage during the coup attempt . |
| 7 | The greatest progress during the 1930s was made in investigations , sponsored by the Rockefeller Foundation in West Africa and in South America , of the tropical disease called yellow fever . |
| 8 | Very small farms in the east of England also suffered from low income during the same period . |
| 9 | But just as adolescence brings about major changes in your body , most women experience some physical and emotional change during the menopause . |
| 10 | But just as adolescence brings about major changes in your body , most women experience some physical and emotional change during the menopause . |
| 11 | But these are women who have not very much experience of a particular current within British feminism which sees men very much as the enemy , though they went through a tremendous process of political change during the strike and with the development of their organisation , many marriages , for example , split up and the women gained a whole new identity of themselves as individual women . |
| 12 | One aspect of this broader context was the perception that British society had undergone momentous change during the 1960s and 1970s and that , as a result , the ‘ fourth channel ’ ought to be able to reflect , and comment , upon those changes . |
| 13 | The coincidence of rising inflation and unemployment , in spite of Keynesian-type policies to maintain aggregate demand , cast doubt on the continued effectiveness of conventional economic policies during the 1970s . |
| 14 | The natural gas deposits , derived from coalification gases of the Upper Carboniferous , accumulated in relatively recent geological times during the late Mesozoic and/or the Cainozoic , — either as a result of additional subsidence and , consequent additional heating of the Upper Carboniferous source rocks , or of telemagmatic heating effects . |
| 15 | Encouraged by the long minority of the new Stadtholder it helped to influence Dutch policy in a pro-French and anti-British direction during the Seven Years War ( the Orange family , now closely associated by marriage with that of Hanover , was generally pro-British in outlook ) . |
| 16 | We begin therefore with an outline of the political background and an indication of the nature of urban and regional change during the period . |
| 17 | On March 15 the Interior Ministry announced that it was to drop the charges pending against about 6,000 people for illegal political activities during the regime of Gen. Hossain Mohammad Ershad . |
| 18 | Foreign investment in India remained at a low level during the 1980s when compared with similar international investment elsewhere in south and south-east Asia , despite the introduction of liberalization measures in 1985-86 which had boosted industrial investment and output . |
| 19 | ‘ The violence against street children is now far more barbarous than anything inflicted on political prisoners during the worst phase of the military dictatorship , ’ said Benedicto Rodrigues dos Santos , of the National Street Children 's Movement , a welfare organisation that has documented the violent deaths of 1,397 street children since 1984 . |
| 20 | These factors include natural processes such as progressive leaching from the soil of base cations ; removal of forest and replacement by agricultural activities during the Iron Age ; regrowth of forest following abandonment of agricultural practices many centuries later ; and acid deposition , beginning in the nineteenth century . |
| 21 | A TERRIFIED pensioner who has been burgled eight times during the last year said she had become a prisoner in her own home . |
| 22 | In other words these Guatemalan children show , as do Dennis 's institutionalized infants , that retardation during the first year or two of life is reversible , and that early experiences , however drastic at the time , do not necessarily set up patterns of behaviour that can not subsequently be modified . |
| 23 | Despite Gregory 's account , the Merovingians can be seen as a dynasty which cultivated a complex political ideology during the sixth century . |
| 24 | ‘ On the side of the bloody Germans during the war , were n't they ? |
| 25 | To make the point , consider the striking contrast during the period 1973–85 ‘ between the serious economic setbacks suffered by the newly oil-rich Mexico and the notable strides made by the oil-poor and oil-hungry Brazil ’ ( Hirschman , 1986 ) . |
| 26 | For some time a rumour had persisted that Horemheb , in his moves to clear up the corruption which had flourished like rampant weed during the years in which the city had fallen into neglect , had more than once attempted to close it ; but that the interests which protected it were still too powerful for him to dispense with . |
| 27 | The introduction of tobacco from America by Portuguese or Spanish merchants during the later Ming period led to the production of snuff bottles made in a variety of materials . |
| 28 | ON THE RIGHT BERNARD DURING THE SAME VISIT . |
| 29 | Livingstone had formed his political views during the ‘ new left ’ upheavals of the late 1960s . |
| 30 | ‘ We were conscious of the need to build in safeguards against possible earthquakes during the development of the Hides field and the construction of the gas plant , ’ say Grainge . |