Example sentences of "to [art] [noun] [prep] a period " in BNC.
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| 1 | Er but in order to introduce reasonable facilities for shop stewards , we had to make approaches to the management over a period of time . |
| 2 | Final recommendations will be made to the government after a period of public consultation . |
| 3 | Police Registration for non EC students is £30 ( All Non Commonwealth students — other than EC Nationals — over the age of 16 who have been admitted to the UK for a period longer than 6 months are required to register with the police . ) |
| 4 | In English Hop Growers Ltd v Dering [ 1928 ] 2 KB 174 the Court of Appeal had to consider an agreement under which the defendant contracted to sell his crop to the plaintiffs for a period of five years . |
| 5 | On the other hand , they are probably less likely to join the transient homeless moving out of the area , and a number may well have returned to the sub-continent for a period , thus masking levels of continuing illness . |
| 6 | In the latest attempt , producer David Puttnam has brought his vision to the screen after a period of 11 years between idea and fact , and he feels viewers are going to like what they see . |
| 7 | On July 10 the Országgyülés ( National Assembly ) passed by 194 to 95 votes , with 23 abstentions , a law for the return of property to the churches over a period of 10 years . |
| 8 | She was followed soon afterwards by Dr Greenaway , the BDA 's President who had rendered magnificent service to the Association over a period of thirty years . |
| 9 | The Manual was compiled by a team who applied TOP processes to the task over a period of six months . |
| 10 | When a large debt issue is undertaken , the Bank will underwrite a large proportion of the issue and slowly sell them to the market over a period of time to avoid excess supply of government debt . |
| 11 | Erm we also wanted to implement a plan er and this is an ongoing er situation of admitting er young blood to the partnership over a period of of erm five years or so , again that 's a rolling programme |
| 12 | A currency hoard is a sum of money put together by drawing all its coins from circulation on a single occasion , whereas a savings hoard is formed by gradually adding coins to a hoard over a period of several years ; the difference in the way the coins were collected will affect the internal composition of the hoard . |
| 13 | The Idea-O-Graph is a plot of different levels of corporate commitment to an idea over a period of time . |