Example sentences of "the [noun] [prep] the period " in BNC.
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1 | Jimmy Hamilton was Palace 's regular centre-half for six seasons and appeared in the defence over the period of eight Football League campaigns between 1923–24 and 1930–31 . |
2 | Millett J had to deal with the argument that it would be a breach of the covenant if the defendant were during the remainder of the period of restraint , to solicit any business of any kind from any company which happened to have been a customer of the plaintiff company during the relevant period . |
3 | ‘ The first local review committee will normally take place three years before the expiry of the period necessary to meet the requirements of retribution and deterrence . |
4 | Pregnancy or childbirth where the expected date of birth is before , or within 8 weeks of , the expiry of the period of insurance . |
5 | No payment should be made where the expected date of birth is before , or within 8 weeks of , the expiry of the period of insurance . |
6 | If the draftsman wishes to create a lease for a period that can not be made certain at the time of the demise the only way is to express it as being granted for a fixed term subject to a power to break at the expiry of the period . |
7 | ( 3 ) A proportionate part of any advance payment will be refunded to you if this tenancy is determined before the expiry of the period which such payment is intended to cover . |
8 | 5.2.1 The Certificate of Practical Completion has not been issued by the expiry of the period of immediately following the date of this agreement or |
9 | 5.2.2 the Tenant 's Certificate has not been issued by the expiry of the period of immediately following the Possession Date then the provisions of clause 5.4 shall have effect immediately upon the expiry of the relevant period ( or upon the expiry of such extended period as the parties may within the relevant period agree in writing ) |
10 | The icons of the period drew the worshippers to the shrine , despite the sacrilegious critics . |
11 | Edinburgh presses were publishing the masterpieces of the period , the very cornerstones of modern social sciences . |
12 | By contrast , ‘ moral collapse ’ or synonyms for such a phrase rarely find their way into the accounts of the period provided by ‘ liberal-historians ’ . |
13 | With Gide and many others in mind , Said observes that virtually no European writer who wrote on or travelled to the Orient in the period after 1800 exempted himself or herself from a quest for sexual experience unobtainable in Europe : |
14 | Comprising plans of the military roads , forts and barracks in the Highlands during the period 1724–40 , it includes an exquisitely drafted map of the Moray and Cromarty Firths and their settlement pattern , and a detailed map of the country between the upper Dee valley by Braemar , through Glen Feshie to the military barracks at Ruthven . |
15 | It was a miserable time for Anne as she was unable to attend dances or the cinema during the period of mourning for her grandmother . |
16 | This analysis was presented very clearly in the Report of the Royal Commission on Local Government in England ( Redcliffe-Maud 1969:Ch. 3 ) , but it is there to a greater or lesser extent in all the discussions of the period ( cf. |
17 | But the great Victorian house , like the cities of the period , is built in defiance of these connections , and resolutely refuses to acknowledge them . |
18 | The existing data-base covers over 10,000 experimental high-energy physics papers produced worldwide in the 11 main international journals in the field over the period 1960-82 and the citations they received in the Science Citation Index up to 1982 . |
19 | The six Scottish universities with Scottish geological research interests undertook more than 40% of all research in the field over the period , and Table 2 , ranked in order of the proportion of Scottish research , suggests a high degree of concentration on local issues within Strathclyde and Dundee . |
20 | In Yorkshire the houses of the period tend to be of stone rubble while in the former Wiltshire downlands they are more often than not made of cob , a mixture of chalk , straw and manure , or of flint rubble . |
21 | If you are doing , as I am , an investigation concerning housing most of the houses from the period I intend to study , are still standing today . |
22 | Is the Secretary of State obliged to make the decision on the period which a life sentence prisoner should serve for the purposes of retribution and deterrence personally , or may this task be performed by a junior minister on his behalf ? |
23 | Stays would be tightened mercilessly to achieve the desired figure , and the image of women fainting because of over-tightened stays is a commonplace in the literature of the period . |
24 | Each such polarization invariably reflects the values of the writers who impose it , but there is a wide consensus among critics who have written about the literature of the period that the majority of it is unambitious , anti-experimental and somewhat lacking in originality . |
25 | We , when we introduced the community care element , looking at the budget earlier in the day , we did also refer to the Audit Commission report on that , and again it is quite clear from the Audit Commission report , that it remains a government expectation that we will continue to review our provision , that we will compare it as is done in this paper , with others and particularly the independent sector , and an expectation that we will rationalize where necessary , and hence the proposals over the period of time , that are in your budget package for reviewing and rationalizing only . |
26 | A proportion of the cases from the period 1943–77 was derived as an estimate based on the rate of misplaced cancers and could , in theory , contribute importantly to the increasing trends of anal cancer . |
27 | By notice of appeal dated 15 February 1991 Mr. Smart appealed against that refusal on the grounds that the Divisional Court had erred ( 1 ) in holding that the principles of natural justice did not endow a prisoner serving a mandatory sentence of life imprisonment with the right to know the factors ( including the views of the trial judge and the Lord Chief Justice ) which the Secretary of State took into account when fixing the tariff , the right to make informed representations to the Secretary of State about the length of the tariff to be applied and the right to be provided with the reasons for the period chosen by the Secretary of State as the tariff period ; and ( 2 ) in holding that the practice of the Secretary of State in murder cases of fixing a tariff in excess of that recommended by the trial judge and/or the Lord Chief Justice was lawful . |
28 | The trading implications of this analysis are as follows : if the spot price is expected to rise , buy the far contract and sell the near contract ; if dividends on the index for the period after the near contract is delivered are expected to rise , or if the dividends on the near contract are expected to rise , sell the far contract and buy the near contract ; if the risk-free rate of interest for the period between the delivery of the near and far contracts is expected to rise , buy the far contract and sell the near contract ; and the implications of a change in r N depend on the value of r' . |
29 | The funds do not merely guarantee you will get the full rise in the index over the period you have chosen ; they also ensure you get the highest bid price that the fund achieves at any point while the investment is running . |
30 | Any kind of working-class militancy tends to be presented in the fiction of the period as a threat to social order . |