Example sentences of "[adj] [vb past] during [art] " in BNC.

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1 The European market for acetate filament yarn is expected to shrink slightly during 1993 — disappointing but not such a blow as that experienced during the last two years which saw the market in Europe tumble from 40,000 tons to 30,000 .
2 There were various other complaints about this voiced during the open section of the meeting which followed .
3 This occurred during the lower stages of barbarism .
4 All this occurred during the first months of the Awlad Amira administration , while Mannaia still smarted from electoral defeat ; and at that time some lineages did not exclude the possibility of further Tibbu reprisals after the earlier fighting and homicides .
5 Fortunately this occurred during the dress rehearsal , so the general public never knew what they missed .
6 In Latin America this occurred during the great wave of nationalizations which took place after the Second World War and involved dislocation from which some of the railways have never recovered .
7 An example of this came during the disability awareness course .
8 According to the Council for the Protection of Rural England , some 120,000 miles of hedgerow have been lost since 1947 and this accelerated during the 1980s and there is no evidence that this rate of loss has slowed down ( in spite of the continued popularity of fox hunting ) .
9 All of this happened during the past ten years .
10 The recovery of a piece engraved with a horse 's head from the reindeer-hunters ' station of Meiendorf , north-east of Hamburg , shows indeed that this began during the final stage of the Ice Age .
11 This originated during the reign of Henry VI in London , where the two leading churches were Westminster Abbey , officially listed as the Collegiate Church of St Peter , and St Paul 's Cathedral .
12 This disappeared during the Beeching era , and most of the employment in the neighbourhood is now in the expanding forests , including the vast spread of Kielder spanning the Border into Northumberland .
13 Few died during the winter but the plague reappeared in the spring and killed 154 people in the summer months of June , July and August , before disappearing with the onset of a new winter .
14 Aegean civilization , as this appeared during the first half of the second millennium B.C. , was sufficiently sure of its own identity to engage in traffic with the older ones of south-west Asia and the Nile Valley .
15 From 1275 , with the exception of a certain number of years , usually two parliaments met annually , even three in 1278 ; altogether fifty assembled during the thirty-five years of the reign .
16 One Palestinian was killed and three wounded during the action .
17 Bombings and shootings had claimed an estimated 37 dead and 324 injured during the previous two weeks , and were thought partly responsible for the low turnout , an estimated 45.85 per cent of the 14,000,000 eligible voters .
18 At the same time he was pursuing his preference for bilateral meetings : these culminated during the first two months of 1961 with his meeting first with the British premier , Harold Macmillan , and then with Konrad Adenauer .
19 Specific mortality related to the liver disease and including death by exsaguination , liver failure or both therefore affects 21 patients among whom three died during the first 72 hours .
20 After 12 months , the recurrence rate was significantly ( p<0.001 ) lower than that observed during the first six months .
21 It was a shade below even the 1.6 recorded during the ill-omened year 1966 — on the ancient Chinese calendar , the Year of the Fire-Horse .
22 Of course , that all went during the war . ’
23 Someone had sent him a jacket almost exactly like the ones the famous bomber pilots all wore during the war .
24 But the reddest faces of all blossomed during the Mau Mau Emergency .
25 Because the Wagner ( 1988 ) and Griffiths ( 1988 ) Reports , and subsequent Community Care legislation all appeared during the book 's preparation , many of the formal policies and structures described in it have since been modified .
26 This was a 14th-century coaching inn ( the oldest inn in Campden ) where , apparently , King Charles II stayed during the battle of Worcester in 1651 .
27 These 20 patients were taken from a total of 32 diagnosed during the same period ; 12 patients were excluded because of poor compliance with the diet ( seven cases ) or denied consent to the protocol ( five cases ) .
28 Ironically , he admired Docherty when they first met during the ‘ mini-world cup ’ in Brazil in 1972 .
29 A good example of the former occurred during the passage of the British submarine H.50 , which in 1941 was being escorted by the destroyer Worcester off the north Norfolk coast in waters where German E-boats often used to attack .
30 Most of the swing to the Conservatives between the summer of 1986 and the summer of 1987 occurred during the winter of 1986–7 , and there was relatively little swing in the last few months before the election .
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