Example sentences of "[vb pp] during [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | A sophisticated burglar-alarm system has aided overnight and weekend security and although the caretaker is not on call from 11am to 3.30pm the levels of demand have fallen during this time as a direct result of his monitoring skills . |
| 2 | A few panes of glass were broken during that time , but by accident rather than deliberate action . |
| 3 | Had I been asked to imagine myself as I would have looked during that time , you can be sure that I would have had the beautiful gown , the ruffled frill and the bejewelled fingers of a lady . |
| 4 | Dr Dixon said , ‘ With up to 20 years from infection to illness , we just have to ask how many of our congregation have been added during that time ? |
| 5 | The ‘ golden age ’ of the English funeral , as far as undertaking techniques were concerned , was the period from 1725 to 1775 and most of the finest extant coffins in public and private vaults were made during that time . |
| 6 | ‘ Italy has had a tobacco advertising ban for 30 years and cigarette consumption has actually risen during that time , ’ said Mr Milburn . |
| 7 | Random Century is currently reissuing Johns 's Biggles books , without certain racial terms , even though the books were written during colonial times when attitudes were different . |
| 8 | The T'ang period was the main flowering of culture in China , and more poetry was written during that time than any other . |
| 9 | The four symphonies written during this time reflect Italian influences in their design and content . |
| 10 | Piston-engined trainers were also still being produced during this time , including the Yak–18 series which culminated in the Yak–18T , an example of which is on display . |
| 11 | So , this method of measuring the conservatism of DNA , by looking at the number of changes that have actually occurred during geological time , compounds genuine copying fidelity with the filtering effects of natural selection . |
| 12 | Uplift of this magnitude could have occurred during Hercynian times with the stripping of considerable amounts of Carboniferous overburden . |
| 13 | Er , I mean lots of people have got nothing to do and are unlikely to be employed during that time . |
| 14 | He is socially isolated during this time . |
| 15 | Yet in the small societies encountered during recent times by ethnologists in territories beyond those directly exploited by modern industrial economies they were predominantly organic and often highly perishable , including such things as furs and bird plumage . |
| 16 | The contractors have been requested to maintain safe routes of access to the Library throughout the contract , but your co-operation and forbearance would be much appreciated during this time . |
| 17 | Sheffield already had that working-class character that was to be so marked during Victorian times . |
| 18 | And it could be argued that had he fought during that time , he might have honed the ring sharpness to capitalise on the moment he rocked Tyson in the opening round . |
| 19 | The lack of a licence in Barlow Clowes ' early years may or may not have made a difference to the way investors ' funds were handled during that time . |
| 20 | THE annual rate of inflation was reduced by more than half during the three Conservative administrations after May , 1979 , but unemployment more than doubled during that time . |
| 21 | I and group all those cells that have divided during that time . |
| 22 | It was four years since they had parted , and who knew how much he had changed during that time ? |
| 23 | His attitude to life had changed during this time . |
| 24 | The lunch break was defined as being outside school hours , and so any activities held during that time could be charged for . |
| 25 | ( In addition to the numerous foreign minister-level discussions held during this time , Kohl also visited Paris on Feb. 15 and was to visit the UK for talks with Prime Minister Margaret Thatcher in March . ) |