Example sentences of "[vb -s] [prep] [art] [adj] period " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a short while after it fires , the nerve goes through a refractory period when it will not respond to a nervous stimulus . |
| 2 | ( iii ) If the panel member 's firm merges or splits during the five-year period of membership the member would be required to undergo reselection for the balance of the original five-year term . |
| 3 | ( iii ) If the panel member 's firm merges or splits during the five-year period of membership the member would be required to undergo reselection for the balance of the original five-year term . |
| 4 | Lord Ackner stated that : There is clearly no reason in English contract law why A , for good consideration , should not achieve an enforceable agreement whereby B , agrees for a specified period of time not to negotiate with anyone except A in relation to the sale of his property … |
| 5 | In the second part of his autobiography Ways of Escape , Graham Greene writes of an earlier period , ‘ … in Indo-China I drained a magic potion , a loving-cup which I have shared since with many retired colonels and officers of the Foreign Legion whose eyes light up at the mention of Saigon and Hanoi ’ . |
| 6 | A first interim order may last up to eight weeks which corresponds with the usual period allowed for investigation under s37 ( s38(4) ) . |
| 7 | The charge that higher education has over a longer period contributed to an anti-industrial ethos among the educated classes in Britain has been laid by Wiener ( 1981 ) and countered in different ways by Sanderson ( 1972 ) who points to manifold examples of involvement with industry , and Shattock ( 1987 ) who tends to lay the blame elsewhere , at the door of government and industry itself . |
| 8 | Figure 2.3 looks at a similar period for Europe . |
| 9 | If a system crash occurs during a busy period , ANALYZE/RMS should be run on the LIFESPAN database details files to verify that VMS has maintained consistency . |
| 10 | Since much of the pathogenic effect occurs within the prepatent period , the faecal egg count may be very low . |
| 11 | Since the acute disease occurs within the prepatent period , eggs of Oesophagostomum spp. are not usually present in the faeces . |
| 12 | An exception to this rule occurs around the periparturient period when immunity wanes , particularly in heifers , and there are reports of clinical disease following calving . |
| 13 | Immunity to Trichostrongylus as in Ostertagia is slowly acquired and in sheep and probably goats it wanes during the periparturient period . |
| 14 | When asked why they were giving such big pay increases in a difficult period , they said it was because they feared losing their skilled men . |
| 15 | Similarly , the relatively slow growth of labour productivity and high level of unit costs in the post-war period of growth ( between the crossroads of the 1930s/1940s and those of 1970s/1980s ) were largely attributed to the character of management and labour , employers and unions , within the UK and to the internal policies of the state . |
| 16 | When Keynesian quantity constrained equilibrium exists in the current period ( that is , excess supply of both labour and goods ) the multiplier effect of government spending ( whether that spending is anticipated or otherwise ) is greater under rational expectations than under ‘ static ’ ( non-rational ) expectations . |
| 17 | The book concentrates on the great period of Bavarian and Schwabian baroque architecture from 1680 to 1780 , a span marked by the beginnings of the Premonstratensian abbey of Obermachtal and the conclusion of the Benedictine abbey at Wiblingen . |
| 18 | The Industrial Novel contributed a distinctive strain to English fiction which persists into the modern period — it can be traced in the work of Lawrence and Forster , for instance . |
| 19 | Like the other Alternanthera species , this only survives for a short period under water . |
| 20 | Yet he can still play for his former club while he waits for the clearing period to expire . |
| 21 | An even more revealing way to consider the changes in the popularity of divorce would be to look at the proportion of each marriage cohort that divorces after a particular period of time . |
| 22 | With silver-plated cutlery , part of its appeal is the scratches it gets in the early period of its life . |
| 23 | After a great deal of pressure exerted upon him by Dempsey and others , the husband agreed to guarantee the indebtedness on the Dempsey accounts for a limited period said to be ‘ only about four days , ’ and to secure this by a charge on his house in favour of the bank . |
| 24 | The court may extend the date but if nine months expires after the extended period the action will be automatically struck out . |
| 25 | The migrating motor complex consists of a cyclical period of activity with a length of about 120 minutes in man . |
| 26 | Suppose is individual A's average income but obtains in a good period and in a bad period . |
| 27 | Its mystery does not affect the understanding of the Created God , for , to accord with the aims and claims of this book that mystery still rests in the pre-life period ; furthermore , it is possible to associate it with the concept of ‘ desire ’ put forward in the hypothesis associated with the Second Period . |
| 28 | Then comes the famous Cerveteri tomb of Regolini Galassi , which belongs to the following period , when oriental influence was strong . |
| 29 | It is a well-known problem whether Joel — or at least this section of Joel — belongs to the post-exilic period . |
| 30 | The coin belongs to the Persian period , bears the inscription " Judaea " ( YHD ) , and shows a figure on a winged throne or on a chariot : this figure apparently confronts a Dionysiac mask ( B. Kanael , The Biblical Archaeologist 26 ( 1963 ) , 40 and fig. 2 ) . |