Example sentences of "[noun] [subord] during the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The simple truth is , though , that you will never be in a better position to arrange suitable contract safeguards than during the period when a company is anxious to secure your services . |
| 2 | ‘ Black cars are involved in 83 per cent more crashes after dark than during the day . ’ |
| 3 | Er we 've had one or one or two erm break-ins while during the night . |
| 4 | Everybody else remembers the uproar in what was known grandly as the palm Court , the former bar and dance hall where during the day several lessons were held simultaneously , including at least one assault on the piano . |
| 5 | It might also involve feeding times ; during the daytime , meals would be given more readily in response to the child 's cries than during the night . |
| 6 | ‘ This part of the country ’ , wrote Eliza , ‘ resembles for miles a succession of parks thickly dotted with tall slender trees of the Eucalypti kind and the ground covered with luxuriant verdure where during the past season not a blade of grass was to be seen the bones of many bullocks which died on their way from the upper Hunter to Maitland rill still remain by the roadside a momento [ sic ] of the excessive drought . ’ |
| 7 | We have already established that physical work seems harder at night than during the daytime ; does the same apply to mental performance ? |
| 8 | • Errors tend to be more frequent at night than during the day . |
| 9 | The consequences for the performance of simple tasks was that simple and choice reaction times were worse at night than during the day , and that as days on the night shift went by , simple reaction time tasks became slower . |
| 10 | Yeah I just swore at my father did well I said getting up at six o'clock in the morning every day and then go to work till six at night cos during the day I get tired so I use to lay down on his bunk then he 'd lift his little hat a way up and he 'd say er bloody fire 's out . |
| 11 | ‘ People have adapted to telephone charges being more during the morning than during the night . |
| 12 | Information acquired by an employee which becomes part of his general skills and stock of knowledge is not the subject of an obligation of confidentiality although during the term of the employment it may be a breach of the employee 's duty of good faith to disclose it to third parties . |
| 13 | It confers full rights of possession and enjoyment ( unrestricted by any rules as to waste ) and full rights of disposition whether during the tenant 's lifetime or by his wife . |
| 14 | This effort on Nizan 's part to promote orthodox sectarian communist party ideology within a bourgeois context found no greater expression than during the year he spent in Bourg-en-Bresse , when he was at one and the same time philosophy teacher at the Lycee Lalande and communist party candidate at the general election of 1932 . |
| 15 | Some say that more people died that year than during the rebellion 10 years before . |
| 16 | She spent seven years working for Harper 's Bazaar as a fashion illustrator , also producing book illustrations , and did not really begin to concentrate on painting until during the war , whilst living near Regent 's Park which inspired the spiky pastoralism which often served as a poignant background to her paintings of children . |
| 17 | Indeed after the Napoleonic Wars the standard of life declined , low wages and poor housing leading to riots in Kent while during the winter of 1830 , rick burning took place and farm machinery was destroyed . |
| 18 | The administrative arrangements and rules adopted for the experiment have been endorsed by the House for the permanent coverage , and so , for the time being , the House is televised and reported on television today in much the same way as during the experiment . |
| 19 | Regular staff , sometimes nominally of the same grade , provide a sort of supervision for them in the initial period and themselves tend to find that during the peak period they are doing , or doing more consistently , more responsible jobs than during the rest of the year . |