Example sentences of "[adj] [prep] [art] [adj] period " in BNC.

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1 Interest will be charged at the rate of 1 per cent above the Bank base rate prevailing for the relevant period .
2 We would levy the charge at 1 per cent above the Bank base rate prevailing for the relevant period .
3 An artist can never have seen too much , read too much , and even if the time is right for a fallow period , then that is exactly when it is also right to go out and see , read , feel , as deeply as possible .
4 It would certainly be possible for a cooling-off period to be introduced in Britain .
5 Some analysis was carried out using the ORACLE databases prior to 1988 , and a limited amount was possible for a short period thereafter .
6 Two or three cameras , mounted on tripods , could be placed in three select committee rooms and in two used by standing committees , and some upgrading of the lights was required in those rooms when the cameras were in use , but the aim was to make as few changes as possible during the experimental period .
7 The result is that pin 10 goes low for a fixed period determined by the values of C1 and R2 ; approximately 0.1 seconds with the values given .
8 Thick weathering mantles will only form in regions of minimal local relief where rates of erosion have been low for a prolonged period .
9 The modest resettlement programme in rural areas which aimed to improve the grossly inequitable distribution of land prevailing during the colonial period was less effective than had been hoped , and was cut back by the stabilization measures taken in 1982–84 .
10 However , it was quickly realised that this area was much too extensive and the southern part of rural Bedfordshire remained largely unvisited during the three-year period .
11 For practical purposes the easily observable amenorrhoeic period can be taken as a proxy for the anovulatory period , though ovulation can precede the first menstruation after birth , so that women may become pregnant during the amenorrhoeic period .
12 It seems , therefore , that the Burgundians should be seen as a largely catholic people , but that for a brief period under Gundobad they had an arian Church .
13 It was noted above that for an extended period of our history crime was actually falling .
14 Before realising that the rent should be paid under deduction of tax , PT Ltd made four payments including that for the initial period of occupation without deducting tax .
15 Exercises that increase stamina are those that require you to breath slightly more heavily than usual for a prolonged period of time ( say , an exercise session of thirty minutes or so ) .
16 Cleaned fittings , after disinfection , are re-assembled and the whole is left to air dry for a short period before the empty cabinet is brought down to working temperature and re-filled .
17 Charlemagne was lucky in that his only brother , four years younger than himself , died in 771 after a short period of increasingly fraught joint-rule ; but it took more than luck to remove that brother 's sons — they , and their mother , disappeared when their uncle defeated and imprisoned their protector , the Lombard king .
18 We have made it clear for a long period that we believe that devolution or independence would damage very severely the degree of inward investment into Scotland and the degree of self-generating investment within Scotland as well .
19 In contrast with the previous case , where it was thought necessary to stop medication at the beginning of treatment , this woman clearly benefited from the introduction of a hypnotic for a brief period of time .
20 To summarize : if you have been made redundant or have been unemployed for a long period :
21 THERE is nothing more soul-destroying than being unemployed for a long period , as no doubt some SRN readers can readily confirm , writes EDDIE BELLASS .
22 THERE is nothing more soul-destroying than being unemployed for a long period , as no doubt some SRN readers can readily confirm .
23 James has always recalled this as a happy period in his racing career : F3 was friendly , money was short , but everyone mucked in together and drivers were friends , not just gigantic slot-machines into which money was to be poured .
24 Monsoons clearly depend on the distribution of land and sea in the tropics ; this was certainly very different during the mid-Cretaceous period considered by Hoffert and Covey .
25 Only just over a third of sales were military and well over half were overseas , so steady progress is attainable for a prolonged period ..
26 The soil conservation efforts ( in Lesotho ) were no more successful in increasing agricultural output than were those installed by the British during the pre-independence period .
27 He says the most obvious way is to use it for fireproof doors — for ceilings , lining internal paritions , all of which require to prevent fire going from one room to another for a given period of time .
28 They or their heirs can enforce this contract against one another for the whole period .
29 CHICAGO Blackhawks have won the Molson Challenge and a large share of the £25,000 prize , beating Montreal Canadiens 2-1 after a scoreless period of extra time and two penalty shoot-outs .
30 They must prove to Thadeus that they 're here to destroy what he hates , and they 've got to do this in a reasonable period of time .
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