Example sentences of "this period be that " in BNC.

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1 Nevertheless , the dominant impression to be gleaned from all the available evidence in this period is that , despite the decisive transformation in the balance of military power and the massive worsening of the mood of the bulk of the German population , the ‘ Hitler myth ’ — though unquestionably starting to crumble and lose its aura of untouchability — still retained much strength and potency .
2 The lesson of this period is that this type of legislation by itself , even when backed by executive exhortation , is insufficient to change sentencing outcomes ; and that unless sentencing discretion is restricted there is little hope of modifying sentencers ' own objectives in the pursuit of policy goals favoured by the executive ( Sabol , 1990 ) .
3 With logic like this carrying the day , it is little wonder that one dissenting judge observed that the only rule of law governing merger cases in this period was that the government always won .
4 The central principle of Poor Law policy in this period was that a clear distinction could be made between the deserving ‘ helpable ’ and the ‘ residuum ’ , who were to be coerced into more socially acceptable behaviour .
5 Something that struck me personally at this period was that he had a most strange and cultivated sense of humour .
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