Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] [prep] a particular period " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Stand ’ is proved by the observations of the officer concerned and although it is not necessary to prove the vehicle had been in the offending position for a particular period of time the court may find it helpful if the officer could give evidence , ‘ The vehicle was parked on Bradford Road from 20.00 hours to 21.00 hours etc . ’ |
| 2 | Was it , in other words , to adopt a tactic which , however successful in securing the advance of a particular sector at a particular period , would tend to work against that realisation ? |
| 3 | It follows that behind every statement we make about the historical Jesus there has to be a tacit qualification : ‘ We are told this by such-and-such an evangelist , writing in a particular literary mode , far a particular audience , in a particular place at a particular period of history . ’ |
| 4 | In ( c ) this ‘ basic condition ’ can be variably referred to the nature of a whole epoch , of a particular society at a particular period , or of a particular group within that society at that period . |
| 5 | But this was an empirical observation which concerned the economic circumstances of a particular country at a particular period of time : it had nothing whatever to do with his general theory of employment . |