Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] during the [adj] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Even the SRHE/Leverhulme enquiry carried out during the early 1980s was arguably weakest on the curriculum , and although the Society has organized conferences on curricular issues ( most recently that on Education for the Professions ; Goodlad 1984 ) , it has not attempted to tackle the overall questions of what is taught and what ought to be taught . |
| 2 | Beattie suggests that this is because much of the semantic planning for this phase has been carried out during the preceding hesitant phase . |
| 3 | It is remarkable that the present Government have never reflected upon the great increase in public expenditure , and the substantial change in its pattern , which has come about during the past five years in consequence of their policies in the field of the social services . |
| 4 | The idea has got about during the past three weeks that there is really not much difference between the parties , give or take the odd howl of anguish from the higher-tax-paying classes . |
| 5 | Such powers were a necessity for advanced warning , as were the short wavelengths for the much greater precision in the location of targets than was possible with the 11-m waves of the coastal radar stations set up during the late 1930s . |
| 6 | Exploration activity slowed down during the late 1970s , though encouraging progress was made . |
| 7 | In fact the actor , who reassures fans that he has no plans to quit 90210 now that his movie career is under way , has a more than healthy respect for the opposite sex — a lot of it born out of his admiration at how his mother struggled through during the dark early years of his life . |
| 8 | At Harwell laboratories , they 've been monitoring air pollution and found the levels went up during the recent hot spell . |
| 9 | The hamlet of Blinkbonny grew up during the late 19th and early 20th century alongside Blinkbonny Farm . |
| 10 | Men and women who grew up during the swinging sixties may have a different view of sexual fidelity from those who are slightly older . |
| 11 | It lasted until 1924 , when it got blown up during the Irish civil war . |
| 12 | Despite these adaptations , when the surrounding soil dries out during the long dry season , the toads may still lose considerable amounts of body water . |
| 13 | He is also extremely wealthy , and personally worth an additional Pounds 50m , thanks to the cash he raked in during the roaring 80s . |