Example sentences of "during which the [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You will notice that the greater the interval between wage payments , the longer the period during which the firm is in debt to its employee and , correspondingly , the greater the security of tenure of the employee . |
| 2 | The soil classification used here is that adopted in Scotland ( Soil Survey of Scotland , 1984 ) for the 1:250 000 scale soil survey of the whole country during which the soils of the Outer Hebrides were mapped and described ( Hudson et al , 1982 ) . |
| 3 | On the Spanish left the period between the November 1933 election and the end of 1935 became known as the bienio negro , the ‘ two black years ’ , during which the reforms of 1931–3 were reversed or flouted , socio-economic power reverted sharply to landlords and employers , the left itself experienced unprecedented repression and the seeds of civil war were decisively sown . |
| 4 | The data were collected over a 22 year period during which the frequency of diagnosis of endometriosis increased dramatically , with , for example , the reported incidence at time of laparoscopic sterilisation rising from <5% to 18% . |
| 5 | A ‘ flight ’ of 446 ft ( 136 m ) has been recorded , during which the animal lost only 30–40 ft ( 10–12 m ) in height , a glide ratio of better than one in ten . |
| 6 | This discussion should always be a two-way exchange of information , during which the patient should feel free to ask questions and express fears . |
| 7 | Britain was a different world , groggy and cynical after years during which the government was betrayed by a left-dominated trade union movement which it mistakenly believed had been tamed under a ‘ social contract ’ . |
| 8 | The Regency period ( 1713–23 ) , during which the government was controlled by the able if dissolute Duc d'Orléans , saw a violent reaction against the rigidity and authoritarianism of the régime of Louis XIV . |
| 9 | She 'd picked up the literary allusion immediately , and enjoyed those few seconds during which the man 's intensely blue eyes had held her own . |
| 10 | After intensive wrangling over terms and money , during which the adventurers declared that it was ‘ not fitt to depend upon Sir Cornelius Vermuyden any longer ’ , the latter was re-engaged in 1650 . |
| 11 | This is defined as the average for each period ( during which the optimisation takes places ) of the sum of wives ' net earnings ( where received ) , other state benefits such as Child Benefits , rent and rate rebates , Family Income Supplement , free school meals and milk , and other private sector income ( receipts such as from lodgers , occupational pensions , and insurance schemes ) . |
| 12 | Eventually the ground seemed to stabilize and there was a long silence during which the mist curled slowly upwards . |
| 13 | Before the law was introduced in the Greek parliament , there was an extremely long procedure during which the minister of education visited each Greek campus and held lengthy discussions with the universities ' senates on the basis of written replies to a questionnaire distributed by the ministry to each member of the university community in Greece . |
| 14 | The belief in the overriding role of early experience has usually been based , implicitly or explicitly , on a ‘ critical period model ’ , which suggests that there are fixed developmental stages during which the child or animal is particularly sensitive to certain influences . |
| 15 | After a Bible reading , usually by the headmaster , Mr Herbert Dennis , mornings consisted of six lesson periods , interrupted by a break during which the students queued up for two half slices of bread known as ‘ geordie . ’ |
| 16 | 7.5.2 When the circumstances contemplated in clause 7.5.1 arise the rents or a fair proportion of the rents according to the nature and the extent of the damage sustained shall cease to be payable until the date which falls 3 months after the date when the Premises with essential accesses and services are again rendered fit for occupation and use and a due proportion of the rents paid in advance shall be refunded to the Tenant any dispute as to such proportion or the period during which the rents shall cease to be payable to be determined in accordance with the Arbitration Acts 1950 to 1979 by an arbitrator to be appointed by agreement between the parties or in default by the President for the time being of the Royal Institution of Chartered Surveyors upon the application of either party |
| 17 | The accreditation regulations of my college , the Royal College of Obstetricians and Gynaecologists , allow for up to one year of research during which the candidate has undertaken a regular clinical obstetric and gynaecological commitment . |
| 18 | Wear was n't apparent over a two-month test , during which the system was used exclusively . |
| 19 | Until the start of the civil war , in the summer of 1918 , there was a relative lull in the social conflicts during which the Bolsheviks shared power with the Left Social-Revolutionaries and at the same time attempted to obtain the collaboration of some sections of the bourgeoisie and industrial managers in their efforts to revive industry . |
| 20 | Admission to the two honours years is dependent on the standard achieved in the first two years , during which the curriculum is broadly divided between compositional , historical and practical studies . |
| 21 | Alternatively there could be an intermediate phase during which the occupation controls would be dismantled and sovereignty restored to Japan ; Japan would then be free to develop relations with other powers . |
| 22 | Yet this was also the period during which the United States became the main supplier of the hugely increasing need for raw cotton . |
| 23 | The thunderstorm had washed the hills and the sky itself , it seemed , and the freshness of the evening was most amiable for a slightly strenuous stroll during which the gentleman had every right to take the woman 's arm and even , over a rough patch , help her by the waist . |
| 24 | During which the authorities relax even the few laws and rules that normally exist . |
| 25 | His capture marked the culmination of a series of raids throughout Manila during which the authorities had seized 13 senior NPA figures since July 26 . |
| 26 | Over the following fortnight , during which the Home Office recommends that people cocoon themselves in some form of shelter , the dose of radiation For each individual not in a shelter would be 450 rems . |
| 27 | Wednesday was a day of interminable meetings , during which the split over unemployment benefit between MacDonald and a substantial but fluctuatingly composed group of his Cabinet began to assume its final form . |
| 28 | ANOVULATORY PERIOD — A time period during which the ovary does not produce and discharge ova . |
| 29 | All data is entered through pen input and there is an initial training period , during which the user writes each letter of the alphabet and the digits on the screen . |
| 30 | However , these should not be considered as ‘ failures ’ , but part of the learning process during which the user , first , comes to terms with his or her dependency and , second , sets about finding out which is the appropriate path to take . |