Example sentences of "and [vb past] during [art] " in BNC.

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1 The story of how Meehan and his advisors tried and failed during the next seven years to obtain justice for him in the light of increasing evidence of his innocence and Waddell 's guilt makes sorry reading .
2 Accounting policies should normally be discussed and agreed during the main negotiations .
3 The crowd and television fans will be thirsting for Eubank to be more positive than against Tony Thornton two months ago , when he simply shouldered arms and retreated during the last two rounds before nicking the points decision .
4 Though controlled in part by international agreement , the industry overfished its stocks and declined during the 1950s and 1960s .
5 The court found that detectives had rewritten interview notes and lied during the 1986 trial .
6 Oh , indeed so , erm our domestic life is extraordinarily complicated but when , after my maternity leave expired and when I 'd finished having time off and breast feeding the baby , he in fact looked after her for a term in Cambridge and I came back to Sussex and taught during the week and went back to my daughter and husband at weekends , and now he 's actually taking leave in his turn , if you like , so that he can be the back-up here while I teach and do my work this year .
7 Compensation claims amounting to US$400,000,000 for property destroyed and looted during the invasion [ see p. 37706 ] were outstanding against the US government ; estimates of the number of civilians killed during the fighting varied from the official US figure of 220 civilian dead [ see p. 37181 ] through that of 320 ( with 3,000 wounded ) given by a human rights group , Physicians for Human Rights , to one as high as 4,000 dead .
8 He did , in fact , start in an other area of expertise — he took a degree in engineering at the University of Cambridge and worked during the War as an aircraft engineer .
9 This year all major vessels and columns were stripped of asbestos and reinsulated during the major shut-down in July and August .
10 A SOCCER referee collapsed and died during a match as his son watched from the sidelines .
11 He had been Chairman for less then two years in succession to Dr. Greenwood , when he collapsed and died during a Welsh Regional Rally .
12 THE entertainment world was last night mourning the death of top comic Les Dawson , who collapsed and died during a hospital check-up visit .
13 There was the cancellation of the second Test after the Guyanese government decided to deport Robin Jackman because of his South African connections ; and then came the real tragedy , when Ken Barrington had a heart attack and died during the third Test in Barbados .
14 This gallery was expanded by 900 m2 and inaugurated during the Paris fair , FIAC , this autumn with a retrospective of Louise Bourgeois ( on show until January 1993 ) .
15 He was heckled , booed and hissed during a stormy meeting with Jewish leaders who detest Mr Jackson , the black civil rights leader .
16 Mrs Haemaelaeinen , whose appointment was brought forward from July after her predecessor quarrelled with the government and resigned during the weekend , said plans to cut public spending by 10 billion markka ( £1.3 billion ) and a new division of responsibilities between the government and the central bank , would help stabilise the currency .
17 The well-tried Roman policy of divide and rule had been the basis of Augustan diplomacy and continued during the conquest .
18 The initiative in convening meetings at intervals of every two or three months was taken by David Faulkner while an Under-Secretary at the Prison Department in 1981 , and continued during the eight years he was the Deputy Under-Secretary of State in charge of the Criminal and Statistical Departments and the Research and Planning Unit at the Home Office from 1982–90 .
19 Here , the planting is mixed — perennials will transform the garden in summer but at this time of year they 're invisible , having been cut back and mulched during the autumn .
20 Its one and only race was 1966 British Grand Prix where Trevor Taylor lined it up on 18th place on the grid and retired during the very first lap .
21 The boy 's mother , father and younger brother were bound and gagged during the raid .
22 Sleaford was described as a flourishing and important market town that had been ‘ much improved and beautified during the present century ’ ; its population had risen from 1,483 to 3,372 between 1801 and 1851 .
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