Example sentences of "a period [prep] [adj] [noun pl] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over a period of two months the employees received intensive one-to-one training in all aspects of English , making full use of SEL 's audiovisual and video facilities . |
| 2 | Enormous growth in this business occurred through the substitution phase and for a period of some years the business was extremely profitable . |
| 3 | Over a period of seven months the widow Hoskin was gifted payments totalling £6 : 3s. : 6d. and this must be presumed to be her pension ! |
| 4 | 4.15 In Povey v Governors of Rydal School [ 1970 ] 1 All ER 841 the plaintiff was awarded £8,400 to cover the cost of renewing over a period of 25 years the special hydraulic lifting appliance required to lift his wheel-chair in and out of a motor car . |
| 5 | Over a period of twenty years the British Medical Journal recorded several cases that required hospital treatment . |