Example sentences of "a long period [prep] [noun sg] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 After a century there began a long period of sea warfare and skirmishing over the north of Ulthuan .
2 Instead it was understood that there would be a long period of commodity circulation and all that that implied .
3 For example , a long period of site activity may require pre-booking of hotel accommodation and measured survey stages could demand additional temporary help .
4 By the last decade of Henry VIlI 's reign , if not before , England was beginning to recover from a long period of population decline .
5 The document also contains a clause stating that each EC country can continue to give a longer period of maternity leave , which must be paid at 80% of women 's wages .
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