Example sentences of "[noun sg] during the [adj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Indeed , many Englishmen , even those who had been on the side of parliament during the Civil War , like Richard Baxter , had never wanted to abolish the monarchy altogether .
2 Being a Member of Parliament during the constitutional struggle of the seventeenth century could be a hazardous occupation .
3 Subsequently , polythene played an important part in radar during the Second World War .
4 THE DEATH of Harry Boot on 8 February at the age of 65 removes a distinguished figure from those who contributed in an outstanding way to the successful application of British science to radar during the Second World War .
5 Many farmers still retained some milk for cheesemaking but regulations on the production and use of milk during the Second World War almost brought farmhouse production to a halt and it has never been resumed on an appreciable scale .
6 By the time he limped to the scullery door she was back again , broom in hand , and had begun attacking mud that had been tramped inside the kitchen during the past week .
7 who won this award during the 1914 war .
8 Of course during the cold war both Saddam and Bush would have been deterred by the prospect that a Gulf conflict would escalate into global nuclear war .
9 We at the Bastille have been particularly blessed by his presence during the first concert of our season , in which his active participation and guidance were of invaluable help , especially for the recording of the Turangalîla-symphonie .
10 A great deal of research in the field during the twentieth century has been carried out by scholars trained , in the first instance , as historians , with an equally significant contribution by a number of eminent scholars working in museums ; these latter tended to introduce a strong art-historical bias .
11 Of the opposition sides , Bay of Plenty replaced one player while Richard Loe , who left the field during the First Test , was the only other casualty .
12 ‘ We had a very successful relationship and partnership on the field during the last tour of India eight years ago . ’
13 This was the first of two planned sales from the Korthaus collection , which was formed mainly during the 1960s by one of the German industrialists active in the field during the post-war period .
14 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 .
15 Unknown to many of his colleagues , Karl had a remarkable experience during the second world war as a member of the Polish Resistance in his native France .
16 For the desktop publishing tyro , however , there are some sensible guidelines which can be observed in order to prevent too terrifying an experience during the initial phase .
17 In 1915 he had written his book Imperialism and World Economy , and the first few chapters of The Economics is taken up with a summary restatement of that work , particularly in the light of German experience during the 1914–18 war .
18 all stock should have access to pasture during the grazing season
19 Britain appeared to have little interest in the area , Russia was preoccupied with her domestic problems , and in any case the Tsar had never forgiven Austria for her lack of support during the Crimean War .
20 We in Britain owe so much to our American allies , not only for their support during the last war , but also today .
21 Using the Government 's own figures , the National Association of Citizens Advice Bureaux has calculated that an unemployed claimant aged between 18 and 24 — as most students are — would have received £31.15 a week income support during the 12-week vacation : a total of £373.80 .
22 I understand that Fergie was offering Webb in part-exchange during the close season and he is still interested in a swap deal involving Chelsea 's Andy Townsend .
23 She plays Isobel Hetherington — a young woman with three daughters — who takes up residence in a seaside resort during the hot summer of 1887 .
24 It aims to reduce the swelling of the hair during the perming process , meaning the hair 's structure is protected from any long term damage .
25 A new idea from Wella is Novena , an environmentally friendly perm containing natural ingredients like rosemary , sage and wild birch to protect your hair during the perming process .
26 i The following tobacco-sponsored sports were among those receiving press coverage during the past month :
27 Yet fifty years after Ramsey 's book a good judge of religious thought and literature during the twentieth century declared it to be an enduring masterpiece , which pointed forward to the road which Anglicans and not only Anglicans would follow .
28 If the search is to be successful , the user will learn about the subject and its literature during the searching process .
29 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 .
30 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 ’ .
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