Example sentences of "[prep] [adj] period [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Agnes lifted her eyebrows in a facial shrug ; George knew far more about that period of history than she did . |
| 2 | It 's not an exact ten minutes , it 's not an exact six hundred seconds , but what it is , is round about that period of time , after about ten minutes , what you do is you switch off and you go and do something else . |
| 3 | Optimal output can be calculated for each subject and for each period on each repetition , as can optimal sales which can most conveniently be expressed as a proportion ( always either 0 or 1 ) of total post-production stock . |
| 4 | If you go back to work before the end of 28 weeks and are then absent again , Statutory Sick Pay will be payable for each period of absence until your 28 weeks ' entitlement has been exhausted , provided you have not been back at work for more than 8 weeks . |
| 5 | Because unemployment duration is measured in days in our sample , solving for the optimal reservation wage for each of the 1,608 individuals in our sample for each period at each iteration causes serious computational problems . |
| 6 | Study the diagrams and maps for each period in turn . |
| 7 | The mixed media trio did not prove successful but during that period of David 's life he found work as an extra on the film The Virgin Soldiers and appeared in a pilot television commercial for Lyons Maid , advertising their new ice-cream . |
| 8 | Write a detailed account of what happened during that period of the activity . |
| 9 | During that period of time , various doors were opening and closing . |
| 10 | Yeah but if they 're if they 're , if they 're at work during that period of time |
| 11 | During that period of Swedish football , you could get in the national squad by postal application . |
| 12 | Not only had Cora-Beth been incredibly patient and understanding about his reluctance to become engaged these past two years , but during that period of his life she had somehow made it possible for them to renew their old easy friendship . |
| 13 | He said : Any contract by which a person engages to give his exclusive services to another for a period necessarily involves extensive restriction during that period of the common law right to exercise any lawful activity he chooses in such manner as he thinks best . |
| 14 | We were negotiating with the erm Conservative group and during that period of negotiation we shifted their budget up by two and a half million pounds . |
| 15 | I am in receipt of your letter of and have to advise you that I have searched my records from to and can find no trace of a divorce between and during that period in the Court of Session . |
| 16 | ‘ A measure of the extent to which financial resources obtained during a period are sufficient to cover claims incurred during that period against financial resources . |
| 17 | You get somebody who is very outrageous on stage but who is maybe very shy off stage , and I think being on stage in front of an audience enables you to step outside of your own body and be somebody else totally different for that period of time . |
| 18 | For example Bergmann et al , 1978 found that 38 per cent of a sample of 83 patients with organic mental disorder referred to a day hospital assessment unit lived alone ; and the authors concluded , after following up the sample for 12 months , that those who lived alone were least likely to be maintained at home for that period of time even with substantial support from social services , and recommended that resources should be concentrated on those who lived with their families . |
| 19 | Okay , fair enough , it was turned over on appeal eventually erm but erm it was a bit of a miscarriage of justice being kept in prison for that period of time until it was overturned pleaded guilty to another murder but that 's by the by . |
| 20 | Forty eight and and presumably many of the people who are perhaps seventy drawing pensions , they may not have even paid in thirty years themselves , I mean they may be many of them may not have been around for that period of time . |
| 21 | From about July 1988 to March 1989 inclusive the first defendant entered into transactions with members of the United Kingdom investing public who paid out money thereunder in return for shares in Euramco as appears from the entries for that period in the schedule annexed hereto . |
| 22 | She had not gone through that period of nicking things out of her mother 's handbag , her father 's pockets , the way some small children did . |
| 23 | We have several times talked about this period of his life , which Freud himself would find hard to fathom , and I think the answer to the manic-depressive cycle lies in the fact that Niki is Niki . |
| 24 | Growth is once again the watchword as the country looks for another period of expansion in higher education . |
| 25 | A simple measure of the incidence of death during some period of time is given by the crude death rate ( CDR ) : |
| 26 | Legend has it that Mother Shipton of Knaresborough , 1488–1561 , whose real name was Ursula Sonthell , lived in Shiptonthorpe during some period in her life . |
| 27 | There were few diplomatic encounters between England and France during this period at which he was not present . |
| 28 | Teachers are entitled to a reasonable mid-day break , and do not have to supervise pupils during this period as part of their normal duties . |
| 29 | Some serious incidents occurred during this period on the Broadwater Farm Estate , such as an attack on police by youths which resulted in one officer sustaining a bad head wound , and there was also a series of attacks on an Asian-owned supermarket . |
| 30 | No one at the university was to know of his DIA connection , and to avoid any written record that might compromise his cover , Donleavy arranged for him to be paid during this period with American Express money orders drawn at 7–11 stores around Falls Church , Virginia . |