Example sentences of "[vb past] during the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The lacquered fingerboard felt to me like those few maple-boarded Les Pauls that Gibson made during the late '70s/early '80s . |
| 2 | A few of the offers to made during the first trading session have already been publicised . |
| 3 | Gouzenko 's involvement in the allegations against Sir Roger Hollis was the result of statements he made during the lengthy debriefing following his defection when he claimed there were two Russian spies both with the codename Elli . |
| 4 | It follows the success of the film Hear my song which features the recordings of Josef Locke made during the 1940s and 1950s . |
| 5 | If that was true , would I approve an auction of my personal belongings , jewellery , dishes , everything and just stand aside helpless ? ’ she asked during the joint Fox and Sky News interview in New York . |
| 6 | In anticipation of his major 1993 exhibition at the Jeu de Paume , which concentrates on the work he produced during the Eighties , until the end of this month Martin Barré is presenting a new series of twelve paintings at the Laage-Salomon gallery . |
| 7 | In the light of the recent debates over the attribution of the prints of Mantegna and his school which arose during the recent exhibition , it was particularly apposite of Christie 's to produce a beautiful impression of ‘ The Flagellation with the Pavement ’ ( B.XIII ) ( lot 30 , est. £120,000–160,000 ) , here attributed to Mantegna with a correspondingly strong estimate . |
| 8 | But the ancestors of many of the modern bivalves arose during the Mesozoic , and unlike many of the animals in this book the bivalves were affected in a much lees dramatic way by the Mesozoic-Tertiary extinction events that extirpated so many other major elements in the marine fauna . |
| 9 | An illustrated booklet to accompany the series was prepared by a member of the Ipswich Tutorial Class and questions which arose during the post-broadcast class discussion were forwarded to Mrs. Adams who dealt with them during the following week 's transmission . |
| 10 | 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 . |
| 11 | The story of how Meehan and his advisors tried and failed during the next seven years to obtain justice for him in the light of increasing evidence of his innocence and Waddell 's guilt makes sorry reading . |
| 12 | There were various other complaints about this voiced during the open section of the meeting which followed . |
| 13 | The fact is that the Labour Party had a well-established base for the parliamentary success which it sought during the inter-war years . |
| 14 | As Pittsburgh expanded during the twentieth century and out-of-town residential locations became feasible , the population profile of the North Side changed . |
| 15 | Accounting policies should normally be discussed and agreed during the main negotiations . |
| 16 | Records tumbled during the final Middlesbrough Match series on Hemlington Lake as glorious weather signalled a carp-feeding frenzy . |
| 17 | Aristotle , who lived during the 4th century BC , said that there was a fundamental ‘ living principle ’ — or ‘ life force ’ — that distinguished living from nonliving material . |
| 18 | The display will also be seen in Shetland , where MacDiarmid lived during the thirties . |
| 19 | On the right is the entrance to Newington Crescent where Nicholson and Maule lived during the 1850s . |
| 20 | Yet she was clearly not a European State , and she never became during the eighteenth century completely incorporated into the European diplomatic system . |
| 21 | Acclaimed as a Pre-Raphaelite painter by this school 's chief commentator W. M. Rossetti [ q.v. ] in 1871 , she became during the 1870s a recognized member of that group of artists seen by critics to be following in the footsteps of Dante Gabriel Rossetti [ q.v. ] and Burne-Jones . |
| 22 | One such was that at Charfield built during the first half of the 19th century . |
| 23 | Those who fled during the Cultural Revolution often did so alone , others carrying two children on their backs across the Himalayan mountains to join the 100,000 strong refugee communities in India , where today a committed group have devoted their lives to working for the Tibetan cause . |
| 24 | Alexander ‘ Greek ’ Thomson has an international reputation for the buildings he designed during the last century . |
| 25 | The number of kin living together rose during the early industrial period ( up to the middle of the nineteenth century ) and remained fairly constant thereafter . |
| 26 | It rose during the early 1980s but has fallen 9% since 1986 and is now about the same level as in the mid 1960s . |
| 27 | These dollar deposits became larger as the price of oil , priced in US$ , rose during the early and late 1970's . |
| 28 | The marital fertility of agricultural labourers actually rose during the late nineteenth century relative to other social groups , and this , together with their low levels of infant mortality , resulted in a large average family size . |
| 29 | The incidence of rent and labour strikes and land seizures from private landowners rose during the 1890s . |
| 30 | Rumours of a split surfaced during the new album sessions , produced by Chris Frantz and Tina Weymouth at Blue Wave Studios in Barbados earlier this year . |