Example sentences of "during [art] [adj] [noun pl] the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 During the Napoleonic wars the number of prosecutions for sodomy increased .
2 Personal and telephone bookings can be made at the Cashier 's Office , University of Ulster , Coleraine during the following hours The Cashier 's Office also accepts postal bookings .
3 During the following months the School managed to carry on , but the atmosphere must have been one of great despondency .
4 During the final minutes the woman in front of us exploded .
5 Assuming that the contributions are made during the five years the child is at a fee-paying school the difference in total cost works out at £43,000 at an investment return of 13 per cent , compared with £58,320 at 8.5 per cent .
6 During the relevant years the school had surplus pupil capacity and was thus able to take the sons of the taxpayers without turning away other boys able to satisfy the educational entry requirement .
7 During the preceding years the hairpin had perforated the inner end of the vagina and eventually turned through 180° .
8 341 companies changed their auditor during the four years the study covers ; 60% of these involved a change of tier .
9 During the ten months the siege was to last , Richard 's road gangs were said to have shovelled nearly three-quarters of a million tons of metal on to the road .
10 During the subsequent weeks the haematocrit usually stabilises at a low level , but only at the expense of a two- to three-fold compensatory expansion of erythropoiesis .
11 More than 12 vans and cars were stopped during the 35 minutes the road block was in position .
12 During the inter-war years the trend seems to have been towards increasing privatisation of the respectable working class family .
13 During the early twentieth century and increasingly during the inter-war years the ideology of motherhood was reinforced legislatively by the marriage bar , which was applied chiefly to professional women and which served firmly to delineate the world of married women from that of men at a time when it was becoming widely acceptable for single middle class girls and women to go out to work .
14 Traffic has grown steadily rather than spectacularly during the twenty-nine years the preservation company has been operating .
15 This major display of maps and related map-making equipment not only aroused considerable public interest during the three months the exhibition was open , but also generated new links with individuals and institutions in Scotland and elsewhere .
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