Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] a limited period " in BNC.
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| 1 | There are many shops that are quite happy to accept posters advertising school events and there are others that are willing to display children 's work for a limited period . |
| 2 | With characteristically bad judgement , Charles now turned back to the Scots , with whom he made a secret treaty under which the Solemn League and Covenant would be confirmed by King and Parliament , and presbyterianism would be established in England for a limited period . |
| 3 | We must introduce … another National Service Act for a limited period until we know exactly what is going to happen … |
| 4 | In December 1991 the Bar Council engaged as the Bar 's Equal Opportunities Consultant for a limited period to advise the Bar Council on strategy for implementation of the policy . |
| 5 | In order to protect the goodwill , the purchaser should take restrictive covenants from the vendor whereby the vendor undertakes not to compete with the business for a limited period . |
| 6 | The producers who supervise Radio 1 sessions tend to be musicians who are used to coaxing good performances out of young bands in a limited period of time . |
| 7 | But further changes at line-out , maul and ruck , most of which were condemned by England 's players and management , will be experimental variations for a limited period only . |
| 8 | The National Reconciliation Document encapsulating the Taif Accords , which had been ratified by the Lebanese parliament on Nov. 5 , 1989 , had stated that the Syrian forces would assist the Lebanese government " to extend the authority of the Lebanese state within a limited period not exceeding two years after the ratification of the National Reconciliation Document , the election of the President of the Republic , the formation of the Government of Reconciliation and the adoption of the political reforms constitutionally " . |
| 9 | He said that the Scottish transport scheme should be wound up and that there should be a transitional period to ensure continuity of pension provision and that employees are to be allowed to remain in TOPS for a limited period . |
| 10 | A presidential decree , reported in full in Rossiskaya gazeta of June 18 , allowed state enterprises which failed to pay their debts to the state and to private creditors within three months to be declared bankrupt and either liquidated or auctioned off to the highest bidder for a limited period of time for independent management ( the new managers to be treated as owners , but debarred from dismissing more than 30 per cent of the work force ) . |
| 11 | The printed edition would be issued in fascicles over a limited period of time . |
| 12 | Thus , Bangladeshi women in an area such as Tower Hamlets , many of whom have additional difficulties in literacy , will require a different approach and different learning materials compared with overseas students staying in this country for a limited period only . |
| 13 | In March 1986 , a special offer for school librarians was issued , giving low cost access to Prestel for a limited period . |
| 14 | Held : Upon an appeal by Mr Stone 's widow it was held that an occupier who intended to permit another person to enter and use the premises for a limited period of time had to give a clear indication to the other that the permission was subject to a time limit . |
| 15 | These applications are not regarded as a mere formality by most courts which may require the originating application to state the grounds in proper detail , for example that the lessor may require to occupy at the expiration of the lease ; that the premises are temporarily surplus to the needs of the lessor ; that the lessee has indicated that he only requires the premises for a limited period ; that there is to be development at the expiration of the term ; that the lessor is only prepared to grant if the section is excluded ; that exclusion of the section has been taken into consideration in negotiations for the rent , or possibly that the premises form part of other premises which brings the provisions of management of the whole into question if the section is not excluded . |
| 16 | The promotion also applies to Quattro Pro for Windows , which will cost £89.95 plus VAT for a limited period . |
| 17 | Hanson and the Museum of London say that ‘ as soon as practicable the site will be open to public view for a limited period . |
| 18 | Eventually she gave her mother an undertaking for a limited period and hoped Edward would agree . |
| 19 | If you work under protest for a limited period of time , your attempts to resolve the dispute through negotiation prior to leaving should not jeopardise your right to claim that you have been constructively dismissed . |
| 20 | As we made clear in the previous chapter , its definition of temporary workers might well include people whose jobs are available on other than a temporary basis , but who only intend to stay in these jobs for a limited period of time . |