Example sentences of "[is] [adv] [art] period " in BNC.
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| 1 | Thus , the search for jobs is not a period of inactivity — it involves finding out what jobs are available , sending off application forms , going to interviews and perhaps attending courses , all of which make job-searching a very busy time . |
| 2 | This time is not the period required overall but the actual time the chemical is in contact with the soil and is known as contact time . |
| 3 | Recently , the Auditing Practices Board ( APB ) suggested in the preface to its Exposure Draft , Going Concern , that ‘ … one year is normally the period during which it is expected that the financial statements can reasonably be relied upon ’ . |
| 4 | There is usually a period of mourning after the sacrifice of the animal or bird , and then a feast after the eating of the meal . |
| 5 | When a candidate is preparing to be interviewed ‘ on air ’ , there is usually a period of five to 10 minutes before the interview proper when a live satellite link will be sent back to network headquarters . |
| 6 | It is moreover the period of the newly general modem meanings of ‘ the arts ’ and ‘ the artist ’ , as terms indicating more than specific practices and practitioners and now centrally including conceptions of general ( and then often alternative or oppositional ) values . |
| 7 | The period in which these ideas were becoming general , from the late eighteenth century , is also the period of the attempted distinction between ( ‘ external ’ ) ‘ civilization ’ and ( ‘ internal ’ or ‘ human ’ ) ‘ culture ’ . |
| 8 | It is also the period when poverty in old age was identified as a major social problem and much surveyed ; and when geriatric medicine first became firmly established . |
| 9 | This is also the period when he hired as chauffeur and typist a young man , Alfred Agostinelli , who drove him to the seaside in a closed car , took him by the same means to visit many Romanesque churches in Normandy , and who was killed when the plane he was learning to fly crashed into the sea off Antibes in nineteen fourteen . |
| 10 | But the modernisation of Greece will probably come faster in the late 1990s if there is now a period of four- or five-party politics . |
| 11 | In statutory terms this is often a period of just three days . |
| 12 | In general hospital settings , there is often a period of staff overlap in the early afternoon , which is ideal for teaching and learning . |
| 13 | The first stage in its life-cycle is therefore a period of very fast or supernormal growth . |
| 14 | This early period is essentially the period of Ramsay 's achievements in ‘ masculine ’ portraiture , in the sense of both the style and the subject matter . |