Example sentences of "during the latter part " in BNC.

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1 In the whole country only two lorries had been hijacked during the latter part of May and neither was on Hatton 's regular route .
2 During the latter part of the night , in spite of having had no sleep , feelings of fatigue begin to diminish .
3 Thus the plant can , during the latter part of the night , move its leaves to a position appropriate for sunrise ; predatory animals can prepare themselves for the activity of hunting and hunted animals can escape to safety before it is too late .
4 During the latter part of the century visits by famous Nonconformist ministers as great public figures , and not as denominational delegates or visiting preachers , became part of American cultural and religious life .
5 During the latter part of the eighteenth century several handsome houses were built overlooking the river there and the name became ‘ Strand on Green ’ , and not until the early part of the nineteenth century did the present name of ‘ Strand-on-the-Green ’ become formally adopted .
6 Some of the first references are to a fulling mill , known during the latter part of the 17th century , as Fields Mill .
7 During the latter part of its life , it was run by G.H. King and Sons , who traded under the colourful title of the ‘ Kings of Egypt Mill ’ .
8 It was during the latter part of the 19th century that Tewkesbury 's commercial decline began for , at the time of building of Healing 's substantial mills , many of the smaller cottage-based trades disappeared .
9 During the latter part of the 19th century , the mill was used by the Lane family in connection with their edge-tool business in Cirencester .
10 It is during the latter part of this century , however , that historic barns and other traditional rural buildings have faced their greatest threat .
11 It did n't take long for him to bounce back , however , and during the latter part of the 1970s and early 1980s he and Trevino put themselves in for further chances of Open glory .
12 During the latter part of 1988 , the music papers were full of gossip about the band joining forces with a major label .
13 The aim is to gybe just before an oncoming wave , thus using the ‘ downhill ’ part of the wave , when you are most vulnerable , ie during the latter part of the turn .
14 During the latter part of the nineteenth century and the early part of the twentieth century , the application of quantitative methods of science was extended to psychology and so to education .
15 During the latter part of the 19th century the Royal College of Chemistry ( subsequently retitled the Royal College of Science ) and the Royal School of Mines moved to the site from their previous buildings in the West End and the City and Guilds Institute was built there .
16 It took the form of a Sunday afternoon prayer-meeting in a private medical lecture room in North Portland Street during the latter part of 1825 .
17 We have been covering random Horse & Pony Auctions during the latter part of 1991 in England , Scotland and Wales .
18 By imperial unification they meant at this time a federal union of Britain and the white dominions , a scheme differing little in its essentials from other schemes of imperial union which had occupied the minds of the British political classes from time to time during the latter part of the nineteenth century .
19 A Provisional IRA bombing campaign was in progress on the mainland during the latter part of 1974 .
20 During the latter part of the 1970s , cash limits , known as External Financing Limits ( EFLs ) , were introduced as governments tried to control public spending .
21 During the latter part of Caradryel 's reign , the dragons had become increasingly rare .
22 This did , however , enable me to test Mr Getty 's hospitality to the full during the latter part of the day , and I can confirm it is as fulsome as previous Press reports have indicated .
23 It was written during the latter part of 1913 and the first half of 1914 and for part of that time the author was travelling in Austria .
24 The flourishing of more liberal trends during the latter part of the war and the early 1920s seemed to mark a shift from autocratic , oligarchic rule to representative party politics , giving the period the title ‘ Taishó democracy ’ , after the Taishó emperor who came to the throne in 1912 .
25 It is advisable when planning the leave year to exclude the last two weeks to permit " mopping up " of outstanding leave entitlement arising through sickness or staff joining during the latter part of the year .
26 Unemployment , in contrast , has risen sharply during the latter part of the period , in terms of both numbers and rate ( see Figure 2.1(b) and ( c ) ) .
27 It appears to reflect a course of practice , developed during the latter part of the 19th century , to abstain from questioning , not after charge , but after the suspect had been taken into custody ; and it appears that in general any evidence obtained from such questioning was regarded as inadmissible : see Archbold 's Criminal Pleading Evidence & Practice , 28th ed. ( 1931 ) , p. 407 .
28 The other possibility er is that having read it the site visit that I will have made , in any event , either already or or at some time during the latter part of next week , I may discover there is something which one of the parties points out which I have n't looked at because I did n't realize that it was relevant .
29 Admittedly , he was disturbed by the news of the remilitarisation of the Rhineland in March , and dismayed above all by the noninterventionist policies adopted by France and Great Britain towards Spain during the latter part of the year , but despite these setbacks , Nizan 's mood throughout 1936 was generally optimistic .
30 In a review of Jean-Richard Bloch 's essay , Naissance d'une culture , Nizan refers to the issue of the " legacy of cultures and the invention of a new culture " as the major problem confronting the contemporary writer , intellectual , artist.38 Nizan signals his agreement with Bloch that bourgeois humanist and individualist culture , optimistic , progressive and outward-looking in its origins , degenerated during the latter part of the nineteenth century into a solitary , self-preoccupied and defensively reactionary activity .
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