Example sentences of "[verb] period [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The other point which is made by the defendant is this , he says that the plaintiffs have been guilty of delaying tactics er during the course of this litigation , the result of which has been that er he has not been able to realize his interest in the partnership premises , also he has not been able to acquire a partnership premises and he he , doctor mentioned to me that to the actual conveyance of the partnership premises he 's , he tells me was only produced I think thirty and er that er it was only then that he realized there might be a chance that he could acquire the premises for himself , but he says that er because of the general , I think the case is , because of the general conduct of the plaintiffs in delaying the trial of the action one way or another , er the practical effect has been that the plaintiffs have had the benefit of use and occupation of the premises at which he erm , a main view , has a lot of that interest and that they are getting benefit of the kind from that occupation and he is not getting any money in res in respect of that , at least nothing like any market rent because it maybe that there is a fairly small er payment being made , but I 'm not too entirely clear whether that is the case or not , but the stock bond is suggesting that the plaintiffs have been obtaining benefit of the use of the premises at his expense and in those circumstances it is unfair er in , in , or otherwise not appropriate that the plaintiffs should be entitled to obtain interest on their bill of costs , in respect essentially of the period of delay , and when I say period of delay included that the period during which the forward of Mr Justice remained erm unprotected . |
| 2 | The size , amplitude and repeat period of these events vary and those during the satellite pass are weaker than those seen just a few minutes earlier . |
| 3 | On Feb. 15 , 1990 , the Californian Senate replaced the previous cash-and-carry provision with a law requiring a 15-day waiting period for rifle and shotgun purchases . |
| 4 | An associated bill , which stipulated a mandatory 24-hour waiting period for women seeking abortions , was signed by Sinner on April 1 . |
| 5 | In Florida voters amended the state constitution to impose a three-day waiting period on the purchase of handguns , whilst in Alaska the private use of marijuana was recriminalized . |
| 6 | The House of Representatives on May 8 approved by the unexpectedly wide margin of 239 votes to 186 a bill which imposed a seven-day waiting period on the purchase of handguns . |
| 7 | The term ‘ post-industrialism ’ is attributed to Daniel Bell following the publication of his influential text , The Coming of Post-Industrial Society ( 1973 ) , and has its roots in an aItogether different period — the relatively settled period of economic growth in the 1950s and early 1960s . |
| 8 | The material was carefully selected and organised to give a clearer understanding of this often hazily remembered period of German history . |
| 9 | There is no law linking period with luminosity , and neither the periods nor the amplitudes are constant ; thus Mira can sometimes pass through maximum without rising above the fourth magnitude . |
| 10 | Deliberate ambiguity , paradox and complexity are all techniques used by artists to prevent discrimination attaining complete clarity , thereby stimulating a prolonged and engrossing period of heightened activity . |
| 11 | In fact the two-hour film due to be shown on ITV on Saturday April 18 is an extraordinary study of a little known period of T.E . |
| 12 | However , I have here rescued the lost experiments on memory transfer from otherwise merciful oblivion not merely to do historical justice to a now suppressed period of my chosen research field but for three rather more solid reasons . |
| 13 | They 've gone through a carefully planned period of transition to keep things interesting for themselves , and their time is about to start again . |
| 14 | One system that gives rise to exponentially weighted moving averages is constructed so that greatest weight is given to the most recent observation , the weights applied to previous observations diminishing period by period by a constant factor , a . |
| 15 | I also have to bear in mind the interests of my wife and family who have been such a wonderful support to me during this particularly trying period for all of us . |
| 16 | The employee worked under a contract for a fixed , specified period from the start of the autumn term to the last day of the summer term . |
| 17 | However it may be that a problem remains at the point of delivery of the curriculum — the interface between pupil and teacher — and that gender bias and stereotyping are being reinforced period by period . |
| 18 | The assumption that the same constituent game is repeated period after period also implies that collusion , if achieved , is perfectly stable and never breaks down . |
| 19 | If curve A in Figure 6.9 applies to Mercury then the erasure of craters must have occurred throughout a fairly extended period during the final stages of formation . |
| 20 | The intention there Chair , is to , is to do further work er , to consolidate on the work that 's been achieved during the , during the year , but also to set out a programme for the er , following period of time , er , from er , April nineteen ninety four until March nineteen ninety five , so that erm , members of the Committee are able to comment on the , on the intentions er , on the draft strategies that are being put forward as a result of the review that takes place er , following the first year 's activity . |
| 21 | Goods imported by the USSR within CMEA are priced in soft ( unconvertible ) currencies , purchased through barter arrangements on negotiated terms which may be inconsistent from planning period to planning period and from one supplier to the next . |
| 22 | b ] Abandoned burnt out vehicle west of Splash premises c ] Lothian Regional Council Road Accident Casualty Reduction by Speed Enforcement.d ] New Structure Plan covering period to 2005. e ] the installation of a pelican crossing on Lanark Road west of Baberton Crescent . |
| 23 | New Structure Plan covering period to 2005 . |