Example sentences of "a [adj] year period [prep] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | After a 43 year period of ownership , Terrt Brain has decided to sell the venerable aircraft . |
| 2 | The report looked at the use of DSS to support R & D project selection over a 10 year period for ICI Pharmaceuticals . |
| 3 | Jim pointed out that and when I looked at , in the report here , page fifteen , two of your paper and there it says in little letters B , little little two appendix B a during the year , a three year period from June ninety three to October ninety six , the level of occupancy the department 's afford . |
| 4 | The ( n — 3 ) formula was fixed for a 5 year period of time and was subsequently tightened to ( n — 4½ ) per cent , reflecting BT 's high profits and the further likely gains in productivity expected . |
| 5 | It should be noted that for a person obliged to retire from business because of failing health , the maximum relief can be obtained before the age of 60 ( given a ten year period as director ) . |
| 6 | Patients were selected from a group of 80 who were admitted to Northwick Park Hospital during a five year period for management of active Crohn 's disease with an elemental diet . |
| 7 | Er , applications are accepted from all officers who have completed a two year period of probation and no applications are considered whilst an officer is in his probation . |
| 8 | Following the ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING , held on 13 July 1991 , Mr S Williamson began a two year period of office as Chairman of Convocation , and he and Mr W P Baker , the retiring Chairman , have remained on the University Council . |