Example sentences of "in [adj] [adj] period " in BNC.

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1 The decision to make this process possible by the foundation of colleges or universities and the financial maintenance of students has been taken , down through the ages , by the sources of munificence in each succeeding period , until in our own day the lion 's share is produced through public funds voted by central government and local authorities .
2 The prize , one of the Sheila Mossman awards for piano , is given in each examining period to the highest achievers at the top three grades .
3 Thus the average number recorded annually in each five-year period since 1947 was :
4 In that interim period of that work the draft P P G three came out , and made it quite clear that the new settlement would have to lie without beyond the outer edge of the greenbelt , and that was a fur a further consideration .
5 I think we owe it to people like or at least to give them another crack at the whip to see if they 've come on in that interim period cos it 's a good six months since we interviewed
6 When the Lions should have been exerting control from a position of 31–3 ahead with 28 minutes left , it was Southland who did the scoring and the Lions ' only score in that final period was a drop goal from Tony Clement .
7 If the long and complex passage of Athenaeus 6 ( 273a–275b ) , which Felix Jacoby gives as fragment 59 , can be considered a trustworthy summary of Posidonius ' views about Roman civilization , two features emerge : ( a ) the Romans preserved for a long time their extreme simplicity of life ; ( b ) in that long period they learnt many techniques from various foreigners ( Greeks , Etruscans , Samnites and Iberians ) and their constitutional principles from the Spartans .
8 Such fins are similar , in principle , to those of a whole group of primitive bony fish that were living in that remote period when the move to land was first made .
9 Gloria said that when a person does not receive the right emotional nourishment at a stage in their life , then they can stay in that emotional period .
10 The foundation material in that formative period was undoubtedly and properly print-form ; the book , the pamphlet , the journal ; yet libraries before that time had not necessarily always been uni-media .
11 Before we come to that ; however , it may give a better picture of the dynamics and movement of theology itself if we approach it more chronologically , and deal in turn with the two main impulses stemming from Germany and Switzerland which largely set the tone in the period from 1920 to 1960 — those associated above all with Karl Barth and Rudolf Bultmann — with trends outside Germany in that same period , and then with the movements which have received the widest attention in the last twenty years or so .
12 George Bush appointed Justice Souter , to political conservatives ' dismay , in the summer of 1990 , in that short period when it looked as if he might be a great president .
13 In that short period , a profit of £5m , tax-free , has gone to secret investors , and Telecom has been landed with a lemon .
14 All this was indeed ‘ daring ’ stuff and few moviegoers in that 1914–16 period could have failed to appreciate that the messages were coming at them thick and fast as the motion-picture industry tried hard to prove that it was a mature social agency .
15 It was administratively feasible because Dutch industrial relations had always been characterised by a relatively high degree of centralised control over the bargaining process , together with a weak position of the trade unions at shop floor level.8 Also , in that particular period , the country had been ruled by governments which by virtue of their composition and policies were able to secure trade union cooperation ( Albeda , 1971 ) .
16 I 'm very interested in that particular period just before , just , when you get the after maturity of when they had this strange very schedule D and er the tax , the purchase tax
17 Er a quiet month will be one and an say building up to October and November time as many as fifty sixty in that particular period .
18 The related disclosure in that subsequent period , however , should show the results of the discontinued operation under each of the statutory format headings , with the utilisation of the provision analysed as necessary between the operating loss and the loss on sale or termination of the discontinued operation and disclosed on the face of the p&l account immediately below the relevant items .
19 [ They ] are used in this interim period in providing informal planning advice and guidance . ’
20 So try to banish any such doubts in this crucial period .
21 This study examines the nature of social and economic change within Edinburgh in this crucial period and relates it to wider developments in Scotland as a whole .
22 Discussions have already started with members of the SWAPO Women 's Council on how best to build support for Namibian women in this crucial period of Namibian independence .
23 And if African destitution has its roots in this shameful period of depopulation , so too does what was to become a family 's main defense against the poverty enforced on those left to fend for themselves without the strong young bodies they had counted on .
24 Paradoxically , in this impoverished period , car parking became a serious problem .
25 And he 'd been more unkind than usual in this odd period of sobriety .
26 However , if a number of unexpected new experiences and distractions were introduced in this intervening period , the anxiety of experienced parachutists returned to the novice pattern .
27 It was really wider economic and sociological factors which were expunging memories of the ‘ winter of discontent ’ and uncontrolled union power , rather than the policies of the Thatcher government , which in this early period were broadly non-confrontational .
28 In this early period American railway capital and building energies went mainly into track and engineering , and it took some time for the station to catch up with the grandiose schemes of the companies .
29 Lenin 's theme in this early period was the need to install an efficient system of accounting and control , and to bring all factories and mines back to full production as soon as possible , even if this meant employing former owners and managers at high salaries .
30 Whereas among the Bolsheviks in this early period about 80 per cent were Great Russians , the proportion among the Mensheviks was only a third .
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