Example sentences of "[adj] during [art] [num ord] [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | You should make sure that you are adequately covered from the start , because the likelihood of a dog running away from home is probably greatest during the first few months of ownership . |
| 2 | Well if Mark Bosnich was the man of the moment in midweek the name on everyone 's lips during the week during sorry during the last twenty four hours has been Bobby Gould . |
| 3 | Many course combinations are possible during the first three years , facilitating transfer between these three streams . |
| 4 | Again , as last week , try to be as physically active as possible during the next 24 hours , avoiding temptation by doing something outside the kitchen . |
| 5 | The effect here is that during the last five years the Conservatives have played no part in the management of this county whatsoever , and it has been left to the other two parties to come to an agreement . |
| 6 | While chicken may be growing fatter , pork has become leaner during the last 10 years . |
| 7 | Tony said he had felt happier after discharge from hospital and that his father had been less critical and more supportive during the last few days . |
| 8 | ‘ She had been depressed during the last 18 months but I thought she was getting better . |
| 9 | The first clear trend is that the dispersion of gross earnings among male manual workers has changed very little during the last hundred years . |
| 10 | Businesses like Chartered Papermill where one of our honourable friends will be opening a new plant er shortly where they have have won awards for quality , for training and for exports , national and regional during the last three years . |
| 11 | New residents are at their most receptive during the first six months . |
| 12 | That figure is remarkable when compared to just 87,000 during the first six months of last year . |
| 13 | This was to be one of the many houses used by the Bishops of Rochester and a favourite residence of some during the next three centuries . |
| 14 | I have noticed this during the last two or three days that I have been sitting here , being able for the first time in this House , to see the faces of my old associates , I have admired the way in which they have cheered to keep their spirits up , and I have admired those who have done that knowing — knowing — that only a few weeks , possibly , remain , before the place that knows them now will know them no more . |
| 15 | Mortality was particularly high during the first six years . |
| 16 | Fees for the session 1992/93 will be approximately £195 for the day classes and £171 for evening classes payable during the first few weeks of the course . |
| 17 | Fees for the session 1992/93 will be approximately £98 — payable during the first few weeks of the course . |
| 18 | The use of indicators of current economic performance relative to past performance has become more and more widespread during the last 50 years . |
| 19 | If your employee is sick during the last eight weeks before leaving and you have paid SSP for more than three days you have to fill in a Leaver 's statement SSP(L) . |
| 20 | However , it became increasingly obvious during the next two years that the Ryder Report had been over optimistic about the market share of Leyland , and that even large injections of capital were insufficient to overcome the problems of poor labour relations , low productivity and entrenched attitudes . |
| 21 | As the data from a statistically more developed country in Table 2 demonstrate , though there were drastic changes in the level of infant mortality which decreased by two thirds during the last three decades , the relationship between maternal age and infant mortality , as shown by the quadrennial data , remained basically the same . |
| 22 | The lease was to run for 21 years yielding a Royalty of one ninth in the first three years ; an eighth during the next three , and a seventh part or dish for the remainder of the term . |
| 23 | It was a fact that quite easily became disheartening during the first few months of captivity . |
| 24 | I wish that we had been able during the last few months to persuade our European colleagues that we are not arguing just for a narrow British position . |
| 25 | After shrinking slightly over the past few years , the gap grew to nearly $10 billion during the first four months of this year , up from a little over $6 billion for the same period in 1990 . |
| 26 | Company borrowing soared by an annualised £64 billion during the first three quarters of 1989 — the fastest rise ever . |
| 27 | Mary Ann was blind during the last few years of her life , and it had the quite understandable effect of making her very emotional ; she only had one set of grandchildren , and she made such a fuss of them : ‘ My Siddy ’ , she would say , as she stroked her young grandson 's cheek with tears in her eyes . |
| 28 | According to a report published on Dec. 5 by the human rights organization Amnesty International , more than 5,000 people had been executed in Iran in the past three years , including some 2,500 during the last six months of 1988 coinciding with a crackdown on left-wing dissidents [ see pp. 36630-31 ] . |
| 29 | It has been tough during the last two Tests , and when it gets tough you want to have your best blokes there . ’ |
| 30 | Although it appears that sentencing became more severe during the first three years the guide-lines were in use , Minnesota remains one of the very few states that has avoided huge increases in prison population size ( Parent 1988 ) . |