Example sentences of "at the end [prep] a period " in BNC.

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1 About 700m ecus are still waiting to be collected , partly because spending tends to bunch at the end of a period and partly because Britain 's system of local-authority finance means that some councils can not use the money .
2 In Les Gommes ( 1953 ) , Robbe-Grillet adopts a mock-Oedipal detective story format : the detective Wallas , at the end of a period of 24 hours , kills the man whose ‘ murder ’ he had been sent to investigate .
3 The latter are sometimes forgotten and left in the vagina at the end of a period and may be responsible for a persistent , foul , vaginal discharge , which is , however , easy to treat .
4 TELEVISION STUDIO IN GHANA IN 1966 AT THE END OF A PERIOD OF FAIRLY HIGH SPENDING ON THE MASS MEDIA BY THE GOVERNMENT OF KWAME NKRUMAH .
5 President Allende took office at the end of a period of economic recession .
6 At the end of a period of unemployment , however , the unemployment benefit office notifies the claimant of the amount of taxable benefit that has been paid to them .
7 To set as your aim an examination seen only dimly at the end of a period of many months is to invite failure in your studies .
8 If the partners unanimously or by a prescribed majority feel that one of their number should no longer remain with the firm they are given power to require him to retire at the end of a period of notice , typically six months or not less than six months to expire at the end of the firm 's accounting year .
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