Example sentences of "of the [noun] for a period " in BNC.

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1 If an application for the discharge of a care order , or the substitution of a supervision order for a care order is unsuccessful no further application may be made without the leave of the court for a period of six months ( s91(15) ( a ) ( d ) ) .
2 If an application for discharge of a supervision order is unsuccessful no further application may be made without the leave of the court for a period of six months ( s91(15) ) .
3 1973 when he became chairman of the corporation for a period of three years .
4 The court did , however , renew the validity of the writ for a period of four months , notwithstanding the expiry both of the writ and the limitation period , to allow alternative means of service to be used .
5 They are then reactivated and , still as L3 , are passed in the milk of the bitch for a period of about three weeks after whelping .
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