Example sentences of "[pn reflx] during the " in BNC.

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1 We saw this ourselves during the filming of a television sequence on the laying behaviour of the cuckoo .
2 ‘ For you know , we are obliged to try to amuse ourselves during the hunt . ’
3 Steinmark was still absent and he , Nordern , was doing two men 's work which annoyed him , particularly as he wanted to give the best possible impression of himself during the next few weeks .
4 This last quality — encouraged by Ashcroft Noble — he had learned to recognize in himself during the period of growth between the boy naturalist of The Childhood and the much-sought-after undergraduate writer of Lincoln College who breathes freely through the ornate pages of his own Oxford .
5 In the case of Augustus we are lucky enough to have the text of The Achievements of the Divine Augustus , which was inscribed on public buildings all over the Roman world and may have been written by Augustus himself during the course of his reign .
6 Music had been important to her and the shelves held a catholic collection of records with which he could refresh or console himself during the two weeks ' holiday .
7 Lambert came to Stamford to exhibit himself during the horse races which took place on Wittering Heath to the south of the town .
8 Ewart last made the news himself during the Soviet coup in August 1991 .
9 Having outlived Dean and Adams , Hopper indulged himself during the early seventies in autobiographical ego trips that nobody went to see like The Last Movie and The American Dreamer .
10 He injured himself during the prank .
11 Despite a lengthy conversation with the chaplain , Paine could not be persuaded to attend divine worship and consequently he was placed in a room by himself during the time of the service .
12 Has he learned or discovered anything about himself during the past four years ?
13 Reimbursement of medical , hospital and treatment expenses while on holiday ( including emergency dental treatment ) and hotel and repatriation expenses to the British Isles necessarily incurred arising from injury sustained or sickness declaring itself during the period of the holiday ( including those of any one person required on medical advice to accompany the Insured Person ) .
14 The proto-JPL proved itself during the Second World War .
15 BP has considerable experience of rationalisation ; along with much of the rest of UK manufacturing industry it reshaped itself during the early and mid-1980s .
16 There may be some recovery when they go to school , but the dip will reassert itself during the teenage years .
17 Such a context might have presented itself during the struggle to secure the passage of the Reform Bill .
18 Crosby , who still has no guarantees of landing the job on a permanent basis even after guiding the club to the FA Cup Final , was concerned to see uncertainty show itself during the 2–0 defeat at Grimsby .
19 Of course this contributed to Britain 's ability to feed herself during the Napoleonic Wars , but in bad years , because of the lack of imported corn , most people could not afford bread .
20 I construe this agreement as a promise by the husband to pay his wife 30s. a week in consideration of her promise to maintain herself during the time she is living separate from him , whether due to her own fault or not .
21 Everything she had tried to achieve for herself during the last four years would have to be tossed away , useless .
22 While she stood staring at it , breathing heavily and conscious that if anyone had made a fool of herself during the past few minutes it was Melissa Craig , the phone began to ring again .
23 ‘ Well , you ca n't say he did n't warn you , ’ she muttered to herself during the course of Monday .
24 Its real mother will have to be put down after injuring herself during the birth , and the owners fear this could leave the young Arabian horse without the vital care it needs .
25 If the Danish Government was able to distribute 300,000 copies of the Maastricht text through newsagents and libraries , who has decided here , or in Brussels , that the British public should not be allowed to find out for themselves during the election what the small print of the treaty contains ?
26 Since the beginnings of the Glasgow Fair 1,000 years ago , the good people of Glasgow have been determined to enjoy themselves during the annual beanfeast .
27 Having ‘ failed ’ to find the curriculum or examination version of the Holy Grail for themselves during the sixties and seventies ( and having exhausted themselves in the process ) the schools are , at the moment , resigned to accepting a string of panaceas from without — the YTS/TVEI initiatives are now being superseded or subsumed by the National Curriculum cure-all .
28 Undoubtedly , some of my own ideas would have been useless and other ideas would have suggested themselves during the interviews .
29 Though nocturnal , they will show themselves during the day if kept in a well-planted tank .
30 They would then have an incentive to seek out wild foods when foraging for themselves during the day .
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