Example sentences of "[noun sg] during the [adj] year " in BNC.
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| 1 | In other words these Guatemalan children show , as do Dennis 's institutionalized infants , that retardation during the first year or two of life is reversible , and that early experiences , however drastic at the time , do not necessarily set up patterns of behaviour that can not subsequently be modified . |
| 2 | When I carried out a survey of undergraduates and their use of books at Sheffield University I needed a sample of all undergraduates in the university during the academic year of the study.8 It was quite a revelation , talking to the Assistant Registrar in charge of records , to discover how difficult it was to define a ‘ student ’ for my purposes . |
| 3 | To ask an ordinary person how many times they have visited the cinema during the past year is probably unfair for all except a small number who can quickly say ‘ never ’ or else ‘ regularly once a week without fail ’ . |
| 4 | Finally , though the rest of the curriculum was allocated well under 100 teacher-days during the first three years , there was a substantial rise during the fourth year . |
| 5 | Voluntary rangers , field staff , and youth groups collected more than 6,000 bags of rubbish from litter bins in the North York Moors National park during the past year and 1,315 from litter discarded in the park by tourists . |
| 6 | The progress during the first year of recovery will vary from one person to another but for most people this first year in any Fellowship is spent mainly in compliance : doing what is suggested by people more experienced in the Anonymous Fellowships , attending meetings , contributing to them and giving practical service in them , progressively working the 12 Steps with the guidance of a sponsor and generally learning to use the various suggested techniques of staying away from one 's primary addictive substance or behaviour and learning to deal with stressful situations in a more appropriate manner than previously . |
| 7 | A subset of 67 children ( 42 males , 25 females ) had reached maturity ( defined by Tanner stage 5 and less than 1 cm of height increment during the preceding year ) by the time of this study . |
| 8 | The mean height increment during the first year after diagnosis was 4.4 ( 2.3 ) cm . |
| 9 | The lower rate arose as a result of the effects of sterling weakness during the financial year . |
| 10 | People who had lived in old people 's homes were less likely than others who died to have gone into a hospital or hospice during the last year of their lives or to die in one . |
| 11 | Premium income during the half year was up nearly 50% reflecting GA 's involvement in a number of new major accounts . |
| 12 | The Italian front was the place where he volunteered to be an ambulance driver during the next year , and was badly wounded . |
| 13 | I 've already briefly referred to item ten , and that is we 've had to increase the numbers in registration inspection during the current year , and that demand will continue , there is no provision in the base for the ongoing costs for staff who 're appointed . |
| 14 | More to the point , in its registration statement with the Securities & Exchange Commission , IBM said it intended to issue up to $3,000m of long term debt and preferred stock during the next year or so . |
| 15 | Indeed , more than a dozen joint ventures of various types have been announced in the semi-conductor industry during the past year or so ( many between Japanese and US firms ) , raising questions about whether ‘ too much ’ co-operation will diminish the competitive drive of leading firms in this sector |
| 16 | What my hon. Friend has said is certainly the case at Rover , but it has also been the case throughout industry during the past year , when there was the lowest number of strikes for more than 45 years . |
| 17 | The event provided an excellent opportunity to both heighten the profile of the Enterprise Centre and to show appreciation to all employers , staff and students who had supported the work of the department during the past year . |
| 18 | I would like to double my subscription , and this may include any increase made by the Institution during the coming year . |
| 19 | The shield is awarded annually to a local public house which has raised the most money for the Institution during the past year . |
| 20 | I pledge to use ten per cent less gas and/or electricity at home during the next year . |
| 21 | For convenience you may use a valid licence from your country of origin during the first year . |
| 22 | Many mothers do not even try to toilet train their children until the age of 2 years or later while others deliberately train their child during the first year of life ( Douglas and Richman 1984 ) . |
| 23 | Some , like Ford and Vauxhall , have been able to respond quickly but Rover , which has a US airbag only on the top of the range 800 series , is having to undertake a major engineering programme to make them available throughout the range during the next year . |
| 24 | They also used this network of service engineers to provide the backup for the warranty work during the first year of the machine 's use . |
| 25 | I will be pleased to keep you informed of this work during the coming year . |
| 26 | We hope you find the current issue still of interest and we plan to keep up the good work during the coming year seeking out happenings/events/ stories to retell for you , but as it is your newspaper do contact us with your own ideas and suggestions at any time . |
| 27 | The relationship was to be reinforced to a remarkable degree during the following year when the Cambridge Board 's expansionist policies in both counties led to frequently acrimonious disagreements between the Board and District officers in Cambridge . |
| 28 | When members of the French royal order of chivalry , that of the Star , met for their annual feast , a special table was reserved for those princes , bannerets , and knights , three from each group , who were judged to have performed the most valiant deeds of war during the past year . |
| 29 | Enrolment during the second year of operation of the new programmes has been encouraging , with 721 students enrolling on the Certificate and 144 on the Diploma courses . |
| 30 | The eight-day tie-up has been an agreed method within the Community during the current year . |