Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [adj] period [prep] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The only thing that we do , and we 've always done it without Neighbourhood Watch , we always make a point of telling one another when we 're gon na be away for any period of time . |
| 2 | Somewhat chastened by his recent flops , burdened by the NFFC loan and prevented by his reputation for extravagance from raising substantial finance elsewhere , Korda kept away during this period from glamour , lavish sets and spectacle . |
| 3 | Agnes lifted her eyebrows in a facial shrug ; George knew far more about that period of history than she did . |
| 4 | The figures reveal the full extent of the increase in investment in the 1980s as a result of the Government 's policies , an increase which has been maintained even during this period of recession . |
| 5 | Even during this period of labour shortage the fear of unemployment was ever present and remained a reality in certain occupations and regions , for example on Merseyside and Clydeside . |
| 6 | The view was breathtaking , and even in this period of crisis both men found time to absorb St Petersburg 's beauty . |