Example sentences of "during the [adj] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Is it totally impossible for her to have slipped home during the critical time ? ’ |
| 2 | And of course , Bullitt had directly observed the man and interacted with him during the critical time at , at the Versailles conference . |
| 3 | Some couples feel they enjoy intercourse more after abstaining during the fertile time . |
| 4 | Changes of climate have also been investigated during the historic time scale when a range of historical techniques have been utilized , including diaries and records together with sedimentary evidence , and information from faunal remains , archaeology , tree rings and ocean deposits , and G. Manley , a geographer at London University prior to his appointment as the first Professor of Environmental Sciences at Lancaster University , was one who researched many of the obscure details of climatic fluctuations in Western Europe ( e.g. Manley , 1952 ) . |
| 5 | Like so many of his ancestors , Jacques ‘ went for a soldier ’ , and during the turbulent times of the French Revolution , quickly gained fame and fortune . |
| 6 | Romantic love gives us a glimmer of something that we remember during the sticky times , and it 's only when the sticky times begin that real love starts to take over . |
| 7 | Should you be unable to make a booking during the above times please take advantage of the 24 hour telephone answering service . |
| 8 | Such features are not consistent with the idea that the peninsula was built by longshore drift from the east , unless such drift was active only for short periods while during the intervening time the drift was predominantly from the west . |
| 9 | During the Penal Times , Catholics must have thought spires a Protestant invention . |
| 10 | Félicie waited with him for news of the birth , and during the anxious time Modi asked her for advice , knowing that Jeanne was too preoccupied in looking after him and coping with her mother 's often unhelpful interference to look after a new baby alone . |
| 11 | They eased their way into becoming the established constitutional theory and they praised British politics during the good times of economic boom . |
| 12 | Others who had coped well enough to begin with on those scanty mill wages , who had even picked themselves up and patched things together , the first time that demon of bad trade had halved their weekly pay ; the first time there had been sickness and doctors ' bills to eat up anything they had been able to put by during the good times — never much ; the first time a husband had suffered injury at the mill or the foundry , which meant no weekly pay-packet at all . |
| 13 | In general , regular exercise helps to lessen period pains as may vigorous exercise during the painful time especially if it mobilises the pelvic area . |
| 14 | Not all cases known to the indicator agencies were examined , but only those who were resident in the Borough of Wirral during the specified time period . |
| 15 | Volume is usually measured as the total number of contracts traded during the specified time period . |
| 16 | During the difficult times in the thirties , the bread and butter money for Tillers was made at Christmas through the patronage of Laidler and Littler so an offer of a regular summer season was eagerly accepted by the office . |
| 17 | ‘ The old adage is to promote harder during the difficult times , ’ admits Mr Bacon . |
| 18 | We want to give the children positive memories which they can draw on during the difficult times at home to build a better country . |
| 19 | If the standstill occurs in midwinter , the rising point will be at its most northerly ; if in midsummer , the point is at its most southerly — and the picture is even further complicated during the intermediate times of year ! |
| 20 | ( Copies of applications for sites within the former Banbury Borough Council area may be inspected at Borough House , Marlborough Road , during the above-mentioned times ) . |
| 21 | During the whole time they were there , they were not bothered by aircraft . |
| 22 | He left the room and Newman swung round to face Monica who had remained like a piece of the furniture during the whole time since he 'd arrived . |
| 23 | During the whole time I was anorexic , there is only one reference in my diary to feeling cold , and that was when the school heating system failed . |
| 24 | Horatia 's supposed to have lost her memory during the whole time she was away . |
| 25 | She had not had one day 's illness during the whole time . |
| 26 | We lost one man from the ground crew during the whole time we were overseas . |
| 27 | While directors like Ken Russell and Nic Roeg carried on along their own idiosyncratic paths , and many of the directors who had flourished in the 1960s packed their bags for the trip to LA , there were no indications that those left behind had begun to face up to the economic realities of British film production , or what would have to be done to patch up the damage done to the craft of filmmaking , more particularly screenwriting , during the dead times of the 1950s and into the 1960s . |
| 28 | Her breakdown can not be better described than in her own words : ‘ She saw , as she thought , devils opening their mouths all inflamed with burning waves of fire , as if they would have swallowed her in , sometimes ramping at her , sometimes threatening her … night and day , during the aforesaid time ’ . |
| 29 | During the troubled times between 1880 and 1883 , when the Fenians were active , ( the IRA of that time ) , and successive dynamite outrages were arousing consternation throughout the country , an anonymous communication was received on the eve of one of Her Majesty 's periodical journeys warning the Government that an attempt would be made to wreck the Royal Train . |
| 30 | The Fitzallan 's played leading parts in Scottish life over several generations : the third Steward , Alan 's son , was appointed Justiciary for Scotland by King Alexander II ; the fourth fought at the Battle of Largs and was a Crusader ; and the fifth was appointed a Guardian of Scotland during the troubled times before the rise of William Wallace . |