Example sentences of "[adv] [prep] [art] period [conj] " in BNC.
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1 | As we have already discussed , the ancestry of the rose is extremely wide and complicated , and although extraordinary genealogical detective work has been carried out into many family trees , one wonders how it is possible to be sure of the right direction when travelling through the mists and fogs of time , especially during the period before copyright was extended to plants , when secrecy was a safeguard against competition . |
2 | Thus for the period after ‘ the origin ’ Engels returns to Marxist orthodoxy : ‘ Here we shall need Marx 's Capital as much as Morgan 's book . ’ |
3 | ( iii ) Ending of the court order period — In practice , problems are now beginning to appear when one of the specified events happens ( eg the youngest child attaining 18 years ) , for many court orders have provided who should pay outgoings and mortgage payments during the " trust period " but made no provision thereafter during the period whilst the house is being sold . |
4 | They will try harder for a period until they realize that this strategy no longer works . |
5 | Remember , the protectiveness of your subconscious is unlikely to allow you to go straight to a period or an event so traumatic that it has affected you for such a long time afterwards . |
6 | Now in the period that I come into it would be the First World War , when we had er , of course in these days , the thing we always , to look at the motor trade then , it was a follow up from the carriage trade . |
7 | Compared to the situation just after the introduction of internment in the early 1970s , community relations are said to have improved considerably , which is true even for the period since neighbourhood foot patrols were first introduced following the hunger strikes of 1981 . |
8 | And even over a period as long as 15 years we would be paying a lot less ( £184 millions ) than the £684 millions that will go next year to safeguard the Falkland Islands from the Argentinians — a matter which many ecologists see as a fight between two bald men over the possession of a comb . |