Example sentences of "[prep] [art] [adj] period to " in BNC.
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| 1 | SHARES in Hi-Tec , the sports shoe maker , dropped 7p yesterday to 105p on the announcement of a pre-tax profits fall from £4.1m to £3.1m for the interim period to 31 July . |
| 2 | Instead of measuring volatility for a sequence of non-overlapping periods ( days , say ) , as have previous authors , Park and Sears calculated volatility for the remaining period to delivery . |
| 3 | Negotiations for comprehensive double taxation agreements with Colombia , Kazakhstan , Namibia , Russia , Ukraine , and Vietnam are on the Inland Revenue agenda for the six-month period to 31 March 1993 . |
| 4 | The essential disunity between the radicals made it easy for the inter-war period to be dominated by the conventional wisdom of economic orthodoxy and sound finance . |
| 5 | For the 12-month period to December 1992 , Reed International lifted pre-tax profits by 28 per cent over 1991 's to £243 million , £4 million up on the forecast in the merger document . |
| 6 | During the 12-month period to September 1989 exports increased by 23 per cent in value terms while imports increased by 13 per cent . |
| 7 | The CPV had made a number of errors in the past ; it had taken too much time setting forth the initial stage of the transitional period to socialism and had made " many mistakes " in reforming prices , wages and money and in ideological and organizational tasks . |
| 8 | As another type C arrangement indeed , it is difficult to avoid the conclusion that the latter is of a similar period to that of the London mosaic . |
| 9 | Like the mosaic from Chedworth , the Ashcroft mosaic is not accurately dated , but in its stylistic relationship with other saltire pavements it too appears to be of the early-fourth century ( section 4.8 ) , probably between the years 320 — 340 , i.e. of a comparable period to the mosaics of Chedworth , phase 4 . |
| 10 | It would certainly be possible for a cooling-off period to be introduced in Britain . |
| 11 | He was soon posted to England and then for a short period to Brussels before leaving the Bank in 1975 . |
| 12 | Larvae may immediately become bottom dwellers or pelagic for a short period to be broadcast over vast distances by ocean currents . |
| 13 | 45133 and 50015 will then move on for a short period to the North Yorkshire Moors Railway before returning to Butterley . |
| 14 | At this time , some ozone-depleted air may drift out from the hole , passing over Australia and New Zealand and exposing that continent for a short period to increased ultraviolet radiation penetrating through the thinned ozone layer . |
| 15 | Thus if a lease provides for a rent-free period to be followed by a rent review by reference to market values at the end of the rent-free period , stamp duty will be avoided . |
| 16 | Yet British Rail says that it will have to offer temporary rehousing for an extended period to many people who will be next door to the works because of the extent and nature of the noise and vibration that they will experience . |
| 17 | The magazine will continue to cover American painting , drawings , prints , and sculpture from the Colonial period to 1960 , with occasional attention to decorative arts and architecture , and a bit more to photography . |
| 18 | THE BOMB devastated a part of the City which contains an outstanding series of buildings , dating from the Norman period to the present day . |
| 19 | A survey of niello composition , from the Roman period to the twentieth century , has identified the beginnings of a change in composition in the sixth century in Northern Europe when , perhaps for economic reasons , copper as well as silver was added to the crucible with the sulphur . |
| 20 | This project aims to provide historians and librarians with an essential reference tool for the study of London history from the Anglo-Saxon period to the outbreak of the Second World War . |
| 21 | The range of courses extends from the Anglo-Saxon period to recent times , and includes Scottish Literature and the literature of the United States and parts of the Commonwealth . |
| 22 | His 104 items constitute a survey of European painting from the Romanesque period to the Renaissance , including fifty Italian miniatures , twenty-four German , ten Netherlandish , fifteen French , three English , and two Spanish . |
| 23 | This exhibition , organised by David Yeomans and accompanied by a short book of the same title , explored the relationship between architectural design and carpentry from the mediaeval period to the present day . |
| 24 | Ancient History 1 surveys the whole of Greek and Roman history from the Mycenaean period to the foundation of Constantinople in the fourth century AD . |
| 25 | Further , it may suggest a drift away from the shallow , light soils favoured in the early period to heavier soils which are more fertile and produce a greater yield per acre . |
| 26 | An extreme case , now long forgotten , is the appeal of the passionately non-ethnic Bolshevik party in the revolutionary period to the inhabitants of what has become Latvia . |
| 27 | This sum was to be financed over the 15-month period to the extent of 7.14 per cent from the general budget , 53.7 per cent from non-repayable aid , and the balance of 39.16 per cent from borrowing . |
| 28 | Held , allowing the appeals , that the Secretary of State was required to afford to a prisoner serving a mandatory life sentence the opportunity to submit in writing representations as to the period that prisoner should serve for the purposes of retribution and deterrence before the Secretary of State in the exercise of his power under section 61 of the Act of 1967 set the date of the first review of the prisoner 's sentence ; that , before giving the prisoner the opportunity to make representations , the Secretary of State was required to inform him of the period recommended by the judiciary as the period he should serve for the purposes of retribution and deterrence and of any other opinion expressed by the judiciary which had not been disclosed at the trial and would be relevant to the Secretary of State 's decision as to the appropriate period to be served for those purposes ; but that the Secretary of State was not obliged to adopt that judicial view or , if he departed from it , to give reasons for doing so , and that he was entitled to delegate his powers for that purpose to a junior minister within the Home Department ; and that , accordingly , the decisions made by the Secretary of State as to the length of the period each of the applicants should serve before the date of the first review of their sentences should be quashed and that each applicant should be given the opportunity to make written representations after he had been informed of the judicial opinion regarding the period he should serve before review ( post , pp. 963B–C , 969A–C , 973F–H , 974A–B , 977B–D , 979C–F , 980E–G , 981F–G , 983C–D , 984C–E , 985B–C , 986H — 987A , F–G , 988C–E , G–H , 989B–C , D–E , 991B–C , 992F–H , 993B–E , F–G ) . |
| 29 | ( 2 ) Before giving the prisoner the opportunity to make such representations , the Secretary of State is required to inform him of the period recommended by the judiciary as the period he should serve for the purposes of retribution and deterrence , and of any other opinion expressed by the judiciary which is relevant to the Secretary of State 's decision as to the appropriate period to be served for these purposes . |
| 30 | The trial judge and the Lord Chief Justice express their views as to the proper period to be served by the prisoner for the purposes of retribution and deterrence voluntarily , in accordance with the agreement made by the Lord Chief Justice with the Home Secretary . |