Example sentences of "[prep] [noun prp] during the first " in BNC.
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| 1 | Daughter of King Jerome , former ruler of Westphalia during the First Empire , Mathilde had eventually married Count Anatole Demidov , a Russian multi-millionaire whose morals and behaviour were such ( he frequently beat her ) that she had been separated from him . |
| 2 | Taken together , these results suggest that proteins synthesized from pre-existing mRNA are required for the maintenance of LTP during the first few hours ( corresponding to LTP2 in the classification shown in Box 1 ) . |
| 3 | we may safely say that nothing so remarkable as the scene of Westminster-Hall during the first three days of this week , had ever been known of by architects . |
| 4 | Third , a study in Greater Glasgow ( Haw 1985 ) investigated problem drug use during the years 1980–83 using routine statistics , and by a prospective survey of four agencies and fieldwork in two areas of Glasgow during the first three months of 1984 . |
| 5 | In the first movement the piano suddenly reaches high up in its register to remote regions , rather like Rachmaninov during the first movement of his Fourth Concerto . |
| 6 | Since my episode with Moustaine during the first week of training , I had taken due care with my backside ; but others had n't got the point . |
| 7 | He 'd been a prisoner-of-war in Germany during the First World War and as a result of his wartime experiences suffered constantly from a weak chest . |
| 8 | A total of 600 people were arrested and 33 killed in Sind during the first two weeks of an intensive army operation begun in early June , aimed at controlling the wave of rural banditry and urban violence which had swept the province since April . |
| 9 | A resilient alliance between Protestant theology and Aristotelian philosophy , which had established itself in different parts of Europe , remained particularly strong in Scotland during the first half of the seventeenth century . |
| 10 | Finished Cattle : Throughputs of finished cattle increased in England and Wales while marketings fell slightly in Scotland during the first four days of the week commencing 26 October . |
| 11 | In his early works he was very concerned with the problem of ‘ alienation ’ and the ‘ essence of man ’ and even in Capital it is impossible not to be moved in reading his account of conditions in England during the first half of the nineteenth century . |
| 12 | Thus what is interesting about the women 's magazines in England during the first years of the twentieth century is not the content of the advice given on child rearing , but the fact that so little advice is given at all ; sometimes , from one year to the next , children are barely mentioned save for the occasional appealing illustrations , the pattern for a christening bonnet or the recipe for a nursery pudding . |
| 13 | On April 11 the chair of the Knesset immigration committee , Michael Kleiner , expressed concern over the fall in the number of Soviet Jewish immigrants arriving in Israel during the first quarter of 1991 . |
| 14 | In this paper I will attempt to outline some of the factors which have given rise to a social division between ‘ incomers ’ and the native population in Dunrossness during the first phase ( 1971–79 ) of the so-called ‘ oil era ’ in Shetland . |
| 15 | BATTERED AND BRUISED IRISH Mick Galwey holds firm as the All Black pack — with no.8 Arran Pene to the fore here — fails to click in Dunedin during the First Test . |
| 16 | She told Anne that she could understand how she felt as John had been born when his father was in France during the First World War . |
| 17 | ( It is all very much the same story as D. H. Lawrence 's persecution in Cornwall during the First World War . ) |
| 18 | The second is a structure , unique in its figures and inscription , in memory of the Waggoners ' Reserve , a volunteer corps of 1,000 local farmworkers , paid only £1 a year , who provided horse-drawn transport carrying vital supplies to the trenches in Europe during the First World War . |
| 19 | Cézanne 's intensely ‘ painterly ’ art with its brilliant use of colour and its mysterious deformations , which suggested a range of new pictorial concepts , was a source of inspiration for almost all the significant young painters working in Europe during the first quarter of the twentieth century . |
| 20 | Planetary activity in Taurus during the first ten days in May will give your personal affairs or morale a marvellous boost , but after that complications will arise . |
| 21 | In particular , there was the emergence of writing through the distinctive script called cuneiform , developed in Mesopotamia during the first three millennia BC , all within the framework of a civilization which also generated important advances in pottery and metal-working . |
| 22 | He served in Mesopotamia during the First World War , came home in 1916 to transfer to an infantry regiment . |
| 23 | Infant mortality doubled in Zambia during the first half of the 1980s . |
| 24 | The Austrian Open Tennis Championships are played in Kitzbuhel during the first week in August . |
| 25 | The son of a professor , Boomer became interested in golf when he watched the six-times Open Champion Harry Vardon , whose birthplace he shared , playing in Jersey during the First World War . |
| 26 | It 's an old generator dumped from a Zeppelin as it flew over Stroud during the first world war . |
| 27 | According to a joint communiqué issued on Sept. 18 , a number of confidence-building measures were agreed including the release of detained Thai and Vietnamese fishermen and the granting of Thai citizenship to Vietnamese nationals who had fled to Thailand during the first Indo-China war . |
| 28 | It is probable , then , that she returned to Brackley during the first six months of 1745 . |
| 29 | For the next eighty years the argument that a tunnel under the silver streak of the Channel would pose a major security problem held sway , although a tunnel would have been of great advantage to Britain during the First World War . |
| 30 | While at university , Alison had the chance to go to America during the first summer vacation with BUNAC — British Universities North America Club . |