Example sentences of "[art] period [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | the periods during and conditions under which options may be granted and exercised ; |
| 2 | The periods over which assets are depreciated are as follows : |
| 3 | It is nearly a quarter of a century — longer than the periods between the first and second world wars — since Labour last had the support of as many as four votes in 10 . |
| 4 | The blank pages in my diary testify as much , and in addition that I was too apathetic to continue recording just how bored I was in the periods between my bouts of organising activity . |
| 5 | This is one of the few indications that Eliot gave of the fact that , in the periods between illness when he carried on with his ordinary duties in London ( as much as anyone 's life was " ordinary " then ) , he experienced the horror of the German raids : the nightly bombings , the streets blocked with rubble , the glow in the evening as fires burned throughout the city , and the peculiarly dank smell of ruined buildings : it was this which provoked fear , precluded concentration on other things , and destroyed the will to work . |
| 6 | In the WFS surveys , however , the pregnancy intervals are computed similarly to the birth intervals , i.e. they refer to the periods between termination of successive pregnancies . |
| 7 | Public attitudes to new technologies in the periods between the Wars and 1950-1970 |
| 8 | Von Tunzelmann , remarking that prices had the greater influence on real wage trends over this period , finds that the indices available are much closer to each other than they are for the periods on either side . |
| 9 | If we analyse the hoards of a particular region chronologically , it comes as no surprise that the periods with the largest concentration of hoards may often be those of great disruption and upheaval , such as wars . |
| 10 | During the periods of saturation , there is no change and no signal voltage , but during the linearly changing regions there is a constant voltage output of appropriate polarity , as shown in Fig. 4 . |
| 11 | Thus the periods of lighting , heating , mixing of the water in inland lakes , and the existence of on-shore or off-shore winds all have a value of 24 hours and are caused by the daily spinning of the Earth and the apparent movement of the Sun that this produces . |
| 12 | But what , she wondered , did the Colonel think about during the periods of his wife 's persistent chattering ? |
| 13 | When the Court was in residence at the Tuileries the child spent some hours every day with both his father and mother , usually in the Empress 's study , and during the periods of residence at Compiégne , Fontainebleau or Saint Cloud , he was with them most of the time . |
| 14 | As mentioned in chapter 2 , we are indebted to the Egyptians for our present division of the day into twenty-four hours , although the Egyptian hours were not of equal length , since at all times of the year the periods of daylight and darkness were each divided into twelve hours . |
| 15 | Others are the periods of inevitable stress and anxiety which although varying in degree and pleasurability/sadness do surround incidents like changing school , job or house ; getting married or divorced ; child bearing , and death of loved ones . |
| 16 | Sometimes the Jews were independent ( as in the periods of the Judges and the biblical Kings ) , sometimes a beleaguered subject people . |
| 17 | Many of the matching , sorting and ordering activities can arise incidentally within the periods of tidying away and clearing up . |
| 18 | The boxes are lined with either straw or wood shavings , not only so that the ferrets can be transported in comfort over bumpy farm tracks and fields , but also so that they can relax in comfort during the periods of rests after working . |
| 19 | The only people who really knew him were the labourers who helped out at the farm during the periods of sheep-shearing , haytime and harvest . |
| 20 | Whereas in classical times , and in the periods of Dante and Milton , there was an accepted ideological structure of religious belief to be accepted , explored or questioned , one might be forgiven for enquiring whether any gods are present in The Prelude . |
| 21 | During the intervening 1,500 years , even in the periods of least philosophical activity , we find Confucians debating whether human nature is good , or bad , or mixed , or neutral , or good in some and bad in others . |
| 22 | Yet in among the periods of sudden change and confusion are some real and remarkable opportunities for increase and advancement , notably regarding your base in life and your standing in the world . |
| 23 | ‘ But I was cautious about it too as I 'd seen both sides — the periods of unemployment as well as the glossy side of my father being in something so popular like Howards ' Way . ’ |
| 24 | The longer the periods of eye contact , the greater the level of this mutual involvement , other things being equal . |
| 25 | In his view , the advocacy of family-oriented solutions in the treatment of old age was related to phases in which ‘ the welfare claims on the communal funds were very pressing … during the periods of demographically induced difficulties ’ . |
| 26 | Even in the periods of local committee or society expansion , although the groups were intended to draw in supporters to the cause , their operation did not provide unambiguous evidence of the politics of popular mobilisation . |
| 27 | Sometimes Greece 's place on the map can even help , in the periods of history when Europe is on easy terms with its neighbours to the east . |
| 28 | ‘ History shows the Institution feeling the effects not during but immediately following the periods of highest inflation . |
| 29 | In the periods of high unemployment of the 1880s and 1890s the Mansion House fund , with COS support , introduced work-creation schemes for the London unemployed . |
| 30 | When scoring sleep stages in young and middle-aged adults one encounters individual differences in the amplitude of the slow waves of Stage 4 sleep , and there is an understandable tendency to recognize the periods of sleep with the biggest slow waves in any individual as " their Stage 4 sleep " . |