Example sentences of "[noun sg] [art] [adj] period " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the case of each contract the unexpired period is three years . |
| 2 | As most recorded cases of this antedate the main period of enclosures in the mid fifteenth century , it is not clear if the conversion of land from arable to grazing in the period of population decline contributed to this . |
| 3 | If you 're watching your weight the ideal period between weigh-ins is one to two weeks , says Dr Tom Sanders , Lecturer in Nutrition at the University of London . |
| 4 | In this way the patient 's confidence grows during the course of the single session and he is able to bring to the forefront of his mind the relevant period in his life . |
| 5 | But in practice a certain period of time may elapse before the authorities are able to recognize that a problem exists . |
| 6 | The Pope spoke these words , which allow the Soviet leader a suitable period for reflection , before travelling to Asia yesterday on a 10-day visit . |
| 7 | The fourth and fifth notebook record an extended period ( 13 June to 14 November 1896 ) spent successively at London , Horsmonden , Mumbles , Langland Bay , Carswell Bay , Bishopston , and Pwll Du [ Gower ] , and then September spent at Pontardulais . |
| 8 | Well , where disability commences within six months of returning to work after a previous claim due to the same or related causes in which case no deferred period will apply , and so therefore your right answer is B folks . |
| 9 | And the worst thing you can do is give your skin a short period of intensive exposure to sun — exactly what we go in for when we jet off on our summer holidays . |
| 10 | Spalding calls the period from 1930 to the present day the cooptive period because of the attempts made by the elite to integrate labour into the established political and social framework . |
| 11 | My Lord on reflection before er this officer gives evidence , er unless your Lordship rules otherwise I 'd like to make that application now and er that would allow the er jury a short period of erm rest until . |
| 12 | In Dhondt 's view , Charles was the arch-squanderer of the fisc , his reign the critical period in the formation of territorial hereditary principalities in what would become France , for it was Charles who allowed the amassing of countships and once-royal estates by great regional magnates . |
| 13 | The incident brought to an end a month-long period of peace in Kashmir , and dashed hopes of a reduction in the border tension . |
| 14 | Where the transferor became entitled to his interest on a death in connection with which the settled property bore estate duty , then for the purposes of the latter allowance the four-year period can be regarded as beginning with that death . |
| 15 | Therefore , the typical position where the landlord grants the tenant a rent-free period at the commencement of the term would appear to be outside the scope of VAT , at least for the time being . |
| 16 | For the literate group of women who might be expected to read magazines , this was in fact a transitional period : freed to a greater extent than ever before from the shadow of death , this was not yet the time of the educated lay interest in infant psychology which was soon to be aroused by Montessori , Froebel , Susan Isaacs and the Freudians generally ; nor had the hygienist movement yet got under way . |