Example sentences of "and during the [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Our President , Lady Braithwaite , appearing in public for the first time in her new role , was warmly greeted , and during the afternoon she drew the first lucky winners of our 200 Club , a most important new venture to raise badly needed funds for the Society . |
2 | The whole gathering repaired to the gymnasium for the business meeting and during the afternoon a presentation was made to Janet Rogers , the retiring Honorary Treasurer and the Chairman introduced both the new Vice-Chairman , Pauline Kenward and the new Honorary Treasurer , Joan Daniels . |
3 | Each sitting day , private Members ( including all opposition Members ) have opportunities at question time and during the half-hour debate on the adjournment at the end of business , to make their points . |
4 | He remained a potent political force through his weekly column in The Star newspaper and during the mid- and late 1980s he became a formidable critic of Prime Minister Mahathir Mohamed . |
5 | The party addressed much of its effort to workers and it enrolled few peasant members , yet the peasant question was central to its programme and during the revolution of 1905 it exerted considerable influence in the All-Russian Peasants ' Union . |
6 | Certainly , they are the services that will receive the most attention between now and the general election , and during the election campaign itself . |
7 | Two further patients had taken oestrogen containing hormone replacement treatment ( again dose not known ) for menopausal symptoms , before and during the trial . |
8 | A person who is entitled to the temporary possession of a chattel and who delivers it back to the owner for a special purpose may , after that purpose is satisfied and during the existence of his temporary right , sue the owner for conversion of it ; a fortiori he can sue anyone else . |
9 | After the opera was over and during the pause when there is usually silence until the ballet begins , people kept on clapping all the time and shouting ‘ Bravo ’ ; now stopping , now beginning again and so on … |
10 | Now he reaches the Jabbok , and during the night crosses the rest of his entourage over at a ford . |
11 | Reinforcement of the heavy bomber force in Egypt was still continuing during this period , and during the night of 14th/15th. four Wellingtons from the Reserve Flight , Stradishall ( Suffolk ) , and a Maryland , were despatched from England , approaching the Malta zone early in the morning . |
12 | Early work in the 19305 and 194056 had established that there were systematic changes in brainwaves with sleep , in that large , slow waves developed very soon ( within fifteen minutes ) after a subject fell asleep at night , and during the night the amplitude of these waves waxed and waned . |
13 | In the day the pineal creates and stores a chemical called serotonin , and during the night this is converted into melatonin and released into the bloodstream . |
14 | The African serval , for example , hunts vlei rats at dusk and during the night , which is the time when the rodents are active , but it will also hunt occasionally for diurnal Nile rats during daylight hours . |
15 | ON FRIDAY MORNING the gale was as fierce as ever and during the night the high tide had flooded the shops on the waterfront . |
16 | Lastly , I would simply say that for weeks before the war was over , General whom I would like to call your attention to , was an Operations Officer and during the night when we were laying on missions we 'd say to each other , when this thing 's over we 're gon na get stinking drunk . |
17 | And during the night , the watchmen saw a coming over the the dyke . |
18 | You work here for an hour at either end of the day , sleep in this funny little store place I 've found you and during the day you can try and find something more normal . |
19 | Some of these points are illustrated in Table 3.1 which compares the effects of sleep at night and during the day upon growth hormone release and deep sleep ( dominated by an external cause , the act of going to sleep ) and cortisol release and REM sleep ( dominated by the body clock ) . |
20 | In Glasgow , a flat was a room and kitchen , and during the day , jars of ‘ Bull 's Eyes ’ , penny sookers , sherbet packets , chocolates , ‘ Grannies ’ , and the other sweets slowly re-appearing on the market , filled the spaces where Sadie and her mother spent their evenings after their tea . |
21 | Figure 6.4 shows that the noise level in the Nightingale ward and in the cubicle during the night was above the figure suggested for the usual bedroom ; and during the day , the level in the ITU was above the ‘ annoying ’ level . |
22 | During the morning they were attacked by dive bombers , and during the day French horse-drawn transport retreated through their lines . |
23 | On awakening it will rise from five to ten beats a minute , and during the day it will rise gradually and may be up to ten beats higher at bedtime than it was when you got up in the morning . |
24 | In these cases there are also younger sisters , unmarried , who come visiting in the evenings or at weekends , and during the day if they are ever ‘ off ’ work . |
25 | We all sleep , and as a rule we do it at night in one long session of up to nine or ten hours , and during the day we stay awake . |
26 | The decisions Gen McCreery was asking for could only be taken at a senior level , and during the day of 14 May they were considered at Caserta by Gen Brian Robertson , the Chief Administrative Officer at AFHQ . |
27 | Every night , and during the day as well . |
28 | Oh yeah , at night , anyway because at night he 's alone and he 's from it and during the day , I know , I know my brother as I ca n't rely on the , and , and , you know , and look at , Michelle would look at , at him all the time , but , put , put the thing on you know . |
29 | And during the day speckled shower clouds have moved in from the west . |
30 | Before the second Dutch war they argued for parliamentary control of the revenue destined for the war , and during the session of 1666–7 Garway was in the forefront of the group 's attacks on government corruption , proposing a statutory committee to examine the accounts of the money which had been given for the war with the Dutch . |