Example sentences of "[prep] the course of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Coleman was blamed for reducing the period of three years as originally fixed for the course of instruction in Vial 's time , to as little as three or four months , so that some men were sent out into practice at 19 , 18 , or even 17 years of age ( as a contrary example , Coleman 's nephew , E.C . |
| 2 | As such , although dramatic results can be obtained , every qualified chiropractor will tell you that there is no average length for the course of treatment your condition may require . |
| 3 | The titles of such degrees bear this out : headings such as physics , geography , sociology , English and history refer to the well-established and familiar ‘ bodies of knowledge ’ discussed in Chapter 2 , which can constitute an ‘ internal ’ rationale for the course of study without any necessity to refer outside or beyond to the world of work . |
| 4 | Another change , which was to have implications for the course of British town planning , lay in the shifts of economic fortune between regions . |
| 5 | But resource ownershipmay well be monopolistic in character , and where a resource is owned by a monopolist , this may have important implications for the course of production . |
| 6 | The definition of capital murder — which carries the death penalty — varies from state to state : in Alabama , a capital murder is one that occurs during the course of a robbery , or where the victim is kidnapped or raped ; or , where the perpetrator is on parole or has escaped from custody ; or where the crime is particularly cruel . |
| 7 | A successful team may have to go through a number of fights during the course of a day 's competition so it is not at all unusual to see teams short-handed through injury in the final stages . |
| 8 | Remove any bandages after the day 's tournament unless you are likely to knock the injury during the course of your normal daily activities . |
| 9 | ( Even in the cause of evasion , Aveling was not known to have spoken to any workers during the course of his tour . ) |
| 10 | During the course of a year , most older people will visit their general practitioner . |
| 11 | The opera 's subtitle is ‘ The School for Loves ’ ; and during the course of this dangerous experiment in human emotions , in which the two sisters unwittingly find themselves seduced by each other 's lover , all four central protagonists learn something about themselves . |
| 12 | It is exactly the equality before the law , which Ms Pith-Helmet invests with so much trust , that has betrayed blacks and Asians in the courts , in their treatment at the hands of vicious and prejudiced police ( that has resulted in the death of 10 blacks at the hands of police during the course of arrest and interrogation in the last 15 years ) , that allows black and Asian homes to be terrorised by racist thugs who can sprinkle liberally their British hospitality in the form of firebombs , beatings , excrement dumped on doors , and children bullied to the point of suicide and madness . |
| 13 | During the course of 1981 Mrs Thatcher dismissed a number of notable Cabinet dissenters ( Stevas , Soames , Gilmour , and Carlisle ) , Mr Prior was moved to Northern Ireland , and Lord Carrington chose to resign in April 1982 in the wake of the House of Commons ' criticism of the Foreign Office policy preceding the Argentine invasion of the Falklands . |
| 14 | During the course of the 1929–31 government , MacDonald gradually appreciated that the hopes which he had entertained during the 1920s of eliminating the Liberals and winning over the whole of the progressive vote for the Labour party could not be achieved . |
| 15 | In such circumstances , rhythms of food intake also can become irregular with missed or extra meals during the course of a single ‘ day ’ . |
| 16 | It is for this reason that the amount of REM activity increases during the course of a normal night 's sleep ( fig. 3.3 ) . |
| 17 | In many experiments upon individuals isolated from the time-cues in the environment ( free-running experiments ) , food intake — breakfast , ‘ elevenses ’ , lunch , etc. — continues to be distributed normally during the course of the waking span . |
| 18 | Insomnia is a common complaint in which the sufferer has poor sleep that is often broken many times during the course of the night . |
| 19 | It was where depression was most marked in the morning and decreased during the course of the day . |
| 20 | A total of 1,280 soldiers will be deployed this way during the course of the exercise . |
| 21 | Some time during the course of that summer , Dr Harvard introduced Lewis to the Roman Catholic Chaplain to the University , Monsignor Ronald Knox . |
| 22 | When you pray for us please pray that not only will we all have a safe , energetic yet relaxing holiday but that during the course of the venture our faith in and walk with Jesus will be deepened . |
| 23 | Of the 12 games that went to the 18th hole during the course of the match overall , only one was won by an American and , as matters got tighter and tighter , the home team got worse and worse . |
| 24 | Now my relationship with David did actually include sex , but it was never initiated on that basis as he 'd come to my flat only as a lodger and during the course of the time he was there , we slept together . |
| 25 | The way she saw Bella had changed during the course of that afternoon . |
| 26 | It occurs as that in Judges 9.9 and 13 , and here it might indicate nothing more than the all-embracing nature of the struggles which Jacob has engaged in during the course of his life . |
| 27 | A fourth approach , adopted by English law until 1957 and still in force in many American jurisdictions , is some form of felony-murder rule : anyone who kills during the course of a felony ( or , more restrictively , a serious crime of violence ) or whilst resisting arrest should be convicted of murder . |
| 28 | Rosslyn realised that the horse was asking for help , and that his manners had n't just experienced a mysterious and miraculous change for the better during the course of the day ! |
| 29 | In the case of Augustus we are lucky enough to have the text of The Achievements of the Divine Augustus , which was inscribed on public buildings all over the Roman world and may have been written by Augustus himself during the course of his reign . |
| 30 | He took a great interest in young people , not only during the course of his duties at the Salzburg Mozarteum , but also beyond that . |