Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] this period of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Algae seldom pose any problems during winter , for then the pool becomes dull and lifeless , but the preparation for this period of dormancy is with most pool owners a sadly neglected one .
2 His rewards during this period of power included a grant from the king of the manor of Garthorpe in Leicestershire .
3 That sum as originally claimed totalled two hundred and seven thousand , nine hundred and seventy six pounds eighty six pence for this period of care .
4 It is possible to identify three processes at work during this period of transition from a minimal system of broadcasting to a more expansive one .
5 The aim of this period of rehabilitation is to prepare the patient for discharge home and recommencing life in the community .
6 Attention is being given to the manner in which higher education responded to the demands for a ‘ hard science ’ approach in education during this period of post ) war reconstruction .
7 The President-elect said in a statement outside the Arkansas governor 's mansion in Little Rock : ‘ The greatest mistake any adversary could make would be to doubt America 's resolve during this period of transition . ’
8 ‘ The greatest mistake any adversary could make would be to doubt America 's resolve during this period of transition , ’ Clinton said in a statement outside the Arkansas governor 's mansion in Little Rock , where he has lived for 12 of the last 14 years .
9 My knowledge of this period of history is rather hazy so I am not going to make an issue of it either way , for the simple reason which I suspect is shared by many of you , that I do n't care .
10 Benny thought , trying to recall her knowledge of this period of history .
11 There is scope in this period of defeat for a benign leader-figure who lets others make the ideological running .
12 This very early phase of the Bronze Age was also marked by the appearance of a distinctive ceramic form called the Beaker , which also lends its name to this period of transition from the Neolithic to the Early Bronze Age .
13 I am sure you will join me in wishing him every success through this period of transition and the challenges that lie ahead .
14 ( For an account of this period of expansion , see Foster et al . ,
15 Consequently , the jobs available to youths came to be known as dead-end' jobs or as ‘ blind-alley ’ employment in this period of history .
16 The effects of the seeds that were hopefully planted in the minds of the young students during this period of contact with the world of photography may not become evident for years , but it seems likely that as long as lively and enthusiastic people remain involved in showing young people the variety of their creative options , Britain 's high artistic standards will be zealously maintained for some time to come .
17 The boys during this period of seclusion learn athletic prowess and how to display belligerence .
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