Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] during [art] first [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | New residents are at their most receptive during the first six months . |
| 2 | This is especially important during the first few weeks of pregnancy when you might not even know you are pregnant . |
| 3 | For some , homesickness is so bad during the first few months that they have no alternative but to go back home again . |
| 4 | That figure is remarkable when compared to just 87,000 during the first six months of last year . |
| 5 | Although it appears that sentencing became more severe during the first three years the guide-lines were in use , Minnesota remains one of the very few states that has avoided huge increases in prison population size ( Parent 1988 ) . |
| 6 | As a result , I drank more than was sensible in my condition : like a lot of women , I always felt more unwell during the first three months of pregnancy than afterwards , and alcohol went to my head very quickly . |
| 7 | You should make sure that you are adequately covered from the start , because the likelihood of a dog running away from home is probably greatest during the first few months of ownership . |
| 8 | Mortality was particularly high during the first six years . |
| 9 | The Fabians were particularly influential during the first forty or so years of their history , a period in which the leading lights were the Webbs , G. B. Shaw , Graham Wallas , and H. G. Wells and , less consistently , Bertrand Russell , G. D. H. Cole , Harold Laski , and R. H. Tawney . |
| 10 | Cambridge ink-jet printer maker Domino Printing Sciences Plc told the annual meeting yesterday that despite the strong finish to 1992 , first quarter trading has been below expectations and this was bound to affect interim results : in particular , sales in the US were unexpectedly slow during the first three months coinciding with the change of administration , it said . |