Example sentences of "be [verb] during the [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The situation had been compounded during the elections in the previous month when the Nationalist had taken seventy-three seats out of a total of one hundred and five , and out of those , forty-two of those elected were in jail for various offences related to their opposition of the British presence in Ireland . |
| 2 | The legality of these road-blocks was not tested in court ; the police claimed to be relying both on the Road Traffic Act and on the breach of the peace power as it had been developed during the miners ' strike ( see below ) . |
| 3 | She sang as well as she could , hitting the right notes — she never had any problem with that — but it was pretty dreadful singing , so lifeless and uninspired , not the way she had been singing during the weeks before Gesner 's arrival . |
| 4 | Returning to the fate of the Moscow Museum of Fine Arts , there are ways to help it to survive , even if they have long been forgotten during the years of subordination to its well-cushioned Soviet existence . |
| 5 | The advance was to have been made during the hours of darkness and across country , keeping away from the roads and lanes . |
| 6 | It was also reported that considerable quantities of files and computer disks had been seized during the raids . |
| 7 | The programme of works over £10,000 to be undertaken during the periods 1st April to 30th June 1990 and 1st July to 30th September 1990 but no such work is scheduled for Juniper Green . |
| 8 | Immediately her treacherous mind began to fill with images of what would be happening during the silences . |
| 9 | Radio-opaque shapes are clinically the most useful for quantifying colonic transit ; movement of barium involves unacceptably high doses of radiation and radioisotope studies need access to imaging equipment and the patient has to be immobilised during the scans . |
| 10 | The power of this engine can be seen during the decades following World War Two , when , despite a bipartisan political approach aimed at mitigation , class differences on many fronts remained as wide as ever . |
| 11 | Drinks will also be served during the intervals of the three matinee performances . |
| 12 | Drinks will be served during the intervals of the concerts at the Holywell Music Room and the performances at Abingdon and Henley . |
| 13 | For if we have no reason to believe that any more of the debts will be paid during the intervals of peace , than have hitherto been : Nay the whole of the Sinking Fund , by such an increased debt , becoming absolutely anticipated , together with numbers of additional oppressive taxes , we have less reason to expect any of the old debts to be discharged , as we go on contracting of new . |
| 14 | Admission is just £1 and raffles will be held during the events . |
| 15 | Because one did not know how accurately the clock had been ticking during the processes of weighing , one could not know precisely the times at which the movements of the shutter occurred between which the radiation was released . |
| 16 | Courses/projects are run during the evenings and weekends and occasionally during the day . |
| 17 | Beeson , the England captain , scored his first victory over the world No. 9 , Zarak Jahan Khan , with one of the finest performances of his career , and then complained about the remarks he claimed his opponent had been making during the rallies . |
| 18 | However , in June the UK Prime Minister , Margaret Thatcher , acknowledged that the question of UK aid had been discussed during the negotiations , despite an express prohibition contained in the UK 's 1966 Overseas Aid Act on the use of aid as a means of getting defence sales . |
| 19 | Four people were reported to have died and many were injured during the disturbances , which continued into the next day . |
| 20 | The Cameron Report found that four policemen were injured during the clashes in Duke Street and a further seven during the later clashes at the Diamond and on the fringes of the Bogside . |
| 21 | Dozens of people were injured during the police operation , including three Vietnamese who were taken to hospital . |
| 22 | The Fire Exhibition displays some of the discoveries that were made during the repairs . |
| 23 | Fine root cohorts were comprised of all living roots 1.5mm in diameter ( pooled across the 12 minirhizotrons ) that were produced during the intervals between sampling dates . |
| 24 | The second theme would be the story of these new nations , the Germanic kingdoms whose foundations were laid during the years from about 400 to 600 ad . |
| 25 | Several antral and fundic biopsy specimens were taken during the gastroscopies ( Olympus GIF-Q 10 ) . |
| 26 | The construction of the tunnel was very difficult in the Victorian age , men were killed during the excavations , and the depth of 500ft below the surface at one point exposed numerous problems . |
| 27 | No missile firings were planned during the exercises involving 50 warships off the Turkish coast in the Aegean Sea . |
| 28 | ‘ But it might be difficult to keep the side together , as there are rumours that John Rudge and Lou Macari were scouting during the finals . ’ |
| 29 | Three practical sessions are planned during the courses , covering photography , colour printing and audio visual . |
| 30 | Three practical sessions are planned during the courses , covering photography , colour printing and audio visual . |