Example sentences of "[coord] [art] [adj] period " in BNC.
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| 1 | The maximum period of suspension is one year or the unexpired period of the licence whichever is the less ( subs . |
| 2 | It was formed by altering the topographical aspect of the land immediately north of the River Welland and the running figure of the Bull from east to west across the town is reminiscent of a Cretan bull cult fresco at the Palace of Minos at Knossos or the same period . |
| 3 | According to the LFS code book , temporary jobs in the first category can include jobs the termination of which " is fixed for , by example , reaching a certain date or completing an assignment , or by return of an employee who has been temporarily replaced " ( our italics ) i.e. jobs that could fit equally well into the second category whilst jobs in the second category are taken to include those with " a work contract for a specific task or a fixed period of time " ( our italics ) i.e jobs that could fit equally well into the first category . |
| 4 | And the outcome of the general election , due next year , would seem to be either a hopelessly splintered parliament or a second period of ‘ co-habitation ’ between a Socialist president and a conservative prime minister . |
| 5 | Float ( i.e. the lapse of time between the end of a work element and the following dependent work element ) or a programmed period of unproductive time within a work element has to be recognized in both the tender and subsequent programmes . |
| 6 | If no play was possible or a prescribed period was lost this premium payment would entitle the holder to get his money back . |
| 7 | There was also the occasional case of petty theft , street fighting or traffic offences which often ended up with a plea of Guilty and a fine of a few dollars or a short period in goal . |
| 8 | Offers week-long stays , mini-breaks ( from 11 am to 4 pm Sun ) , or an individual period tailored to your specific needs . |
| 9 | A legal estate is the right to possess land for a determinate or an indefinite period of time . |
| 10 | The provinces were reluctant to accept the change from casements , but once they did , the whole look of England 's houses changed and the Georgian period of architecture became easily definable . |
| 11 | On the other hand , it should be borne in mind that for all his adolescent encyclopaedic zeal and his years of cultural enthusiasms , his familiarity with European culture was largely restricted to two areas : classical antiquity and the modern period , especially the previous hundred years . |
| 12 | His life can be divided into 3 periods — his childhood , and work in Manchester as a surveyor 1760–95 ; his stay in London , from 1796–99/1800 , and the final period in Ambleside , from 1800–1823 . |
| 13 | Olsen has therefore concentrated on four periods when the paintings connect most directly with historic events : from 1797 to 1814 when Napoleon 's Empire imposed a kind of unity on the country ; from the restoration of the monarchy until mid century when historic Romanticism came into conflict with Realism and gradually waned as a moving force in Italian art ; the triumph of Realism in parallel with the rapid progress towards unification from 1849 to 1870 ; and the final period from 1870 until the end of the century when Realism evolved under wider European influences into Symbolism and Divisionism . |
| 14 | Table E11.1 shows annual changes over the period 1977–85 in the number of live births , the crude birth rate , the general fertility rate , and the total period fertility rate ; seasonally adjusted quarterly rates for 1984 and 1985 are also included . |
| 15 | At the end of November 1973 , over 16,000 were outstanding , and the average period from receipt to decisions ranged up to sixty-five weeks ( for cases decided by the secretary of state after a local inquiry ) . |
| 16 | To simplify , we restrict the analysis to two time periods only : the present period , t , and the future period , t + 1 . |
| 17 | The reader will probably reply that the question is quite otiose because it is obvious that , as Freud himself pointed out , the oral region is of first significance in a new-born baby 's life , the anal zone is significant later , especially with the coming of toilet-training , and the phallic period is last merely because it is only later that increasing awareness of the genitals and the ability to manipulate them and perceive the persons of the parents causes Oedipal phenomena ( which are synonymous with the phallic period ) to come to the fore . |
| 18 | By far the most popular months for marriage were October and November , when harvest was safely gathered in and the annual period of service for farm servants in the corn-growing regions had come to an end and wages had been paid . |
| 19 | Two years later Mr X releases all rights in connection with the property so that it ceases to be property subject to reservation and the relevant period begins to run . |
| 20 | Britain will be able to approach the European Community , and the critical period of our own presidency later this year , with determination to defend British interests and turn back the follies of the Euro-federalists , without the need for a constant backward eye upon political threats and divisions at home . |
| 21 | Although the masses m of the two objects can not be determined uniquely , some information can be obtained from the mass function , calculated from only two observables , the projected pulsar semi-major axis a p sin i , and the orbital period , where subscripts p and c refer to the pulsar and companion respectively and i is the unknown inclination angle of the orbit to the plane of the sky . |
| 22 | During the Battle of Britain and the succeeding period of the so-called ‘ blitz' — the night bombardment of cities throughout the autumn and winter of 1940–41 — it became still more difficult to conduct party activity . |
| 23 | Ayr Raiders were the first stop and the second period saw Devils take a 4-1 lead . |
| 24 | Given the 74 years of Communist dictatorship and the long period of Tsarist dictatorship before that , is it not essential to provide aid and assistance so that at long last Russia and the countries associated with the former Soviet Union can become stable democracies ? |
| 25 | Recent models of Jupiter have been constrained by J 2 , J 4 and the axial period , rather than by the polar moment of inertia . |
| 26 | The parasitic phase is non-migratory and the prepatent period in ruminants is 2-3 weeks . |
| 27 | The parasitic phase is non-migratory and the prepatent period is 15 days . |
| 28 | There is no tissue migration in the calf following infection and the prepatent period is 3-4 weeks . |
| 29 | Total rainfall is low — Belgrade has only 609 mm ( 24 in ) — and the wettest period is March-June . |
| 30 | He said that the official in charge of antiquities at the Nasiriya Museum had received from the Americans a ‘ very small number ’ of terracotta objects dating back to the dawn of mankind and the Babylonian period , some of which had only recently been broken . |