Example sentences of "[prep] a [adj] year period " in BNC.
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| 1 | A section of the Education Bill prevents school library services from offering their facilities to grant maintained schools after a two year period . |
| 2 | After a 43 year period of ownership , Terrt Brain has decided to sell the venerable aircraft . |
| 3 | The TESSA is a five year savings plan , which pays interest gross at the end of a five year period . |
| 4 | ( Sellafield is the most striking exception in the numbers of nuclear and construction workers working together on the same site over most of a 40 year period . ) |
| 5 | did they actually have to claim how much , I mean er you know they produced , cos all we 're saying here is they 're just taking a a nominal amount which they stipulate at the beginning of a three year period , and they 're just gon na take that . |
| 6 | A retrospective study was performed of an 11 year period ( 1978–88 ) to analyse the survival of 112 patients ( 85 men and 27 women , mean age 63 years ) with adenocarcinoma in a columnar lined ( Barrett 's ) oesophagus in respect of surgical treatment , tumour staging , and histological grading . |
| 7 | In a nutshell the approved structure plan seriously underestimated the employment needs of the district , and it allocated only forty six hectare for a fifteen year period . |
| 8 | If a successful sponsorship deal is arranged , the Liberator will be based in the UK for a two year period , during which time it would be a major attraction at the various events marking the 50th Anniversary of the US 8th Air Force 's arrival in the UK . |
| 9 | The purpose of the section is to protect successful objectors from the necessity of having to renew their objections to the same application for a two year period . |
| 10 | Permission was granted — for a one year period — by local planners last week . |
| 11 | A recommendation that the application be granted for a one year period . |
| 12 | A recommendation that the application be granted for a one year period . |
| 13 | The Bureau was established at the University of Warwick on 1 September 1983 with a contract for a four year period in the first instance . |
| 14 | Er I merely want to comment on the erm apparent misunderstanding on my comments on windfalls earlier on , erm it has been suggested that we we 're tightening down on windfalls , was the quote actually used , erm , there is no intention in the local plan to er ignore the er windfalls , to actually deal with them in a different way than had happened in the past , clearly if sites come forward which are windfalls which are suitable in environmental terms then the City Council will give , as P B G one requires , the appropriate consideration to those applications , what I was merely saying this morning was the the likelihood of such windfalls coming forward , and the scale was clearly going to be substantially less than had occurred in the past , and the the figure of eighty a eighty a year , which was for a five year period , which was quoted to me , erm clearly would not be representative of my expectation of the future . |
| 15 | In a move that runs counter its commitment to clean up the environment in former East Germany , the German government has agreed to exempt a huge rubbish tip near Schonberg near the Baltic coast from its regulations for a five year period . |
| 16 | All debentures are for a 10 year period . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | Sanga-Sanga : The PSC , awarded in 1968 for a 30 year period , was subsequently extended to the year 2018 . |
| 19 | At the time of writing the fee stands at £30 for a three year period . |
| 20 | The commission is likely to be made up of three to four members and will be appointed for a three year period . |
| 21 | The Postdoctoral Research Fellowship Scheme was set up to enable social scientists , who have obtained a doctorate , to work full-time on original and independent research for a three year period . |
| 22 | The Postdoctoral Research Fellowshop Scheme was set up to enable social scientists , who have obtained a doctorate , to work full-time on original and independent research for a three year period . |
| 23 | Those adults in a population of 444971 who developed severe acute renal failure ( serum creatinine concentration >500µmol/l ) for the first time during a two year period , with subsequent fall of the serum creatinine concentration below the index value . |
| 24 | The study group was taken from 46 consecutive patients operated on at our hospital for gastro-oesophageal reflux during a two year period up to 1972 . |
| 25 | In contrast , after the introduction of the laparoscopic approach , four patients have been referred with total bile duct transections during a one year period . |
| 26 | In this experiment we would be making measurements of the entire world ocean looking at essentially a snapshot view of the behaviour of the ocean during a five year period . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | The study was carried out in 25 patients with acute liver failure admitted to the Liver Intensive Care Unit during a three year period . |
| 29 | ten years ago now they took out these tremendous mortgages because their wages had trebled , it , it about a ten year period , you know when the boom was on |
| 30 | Multiple or recurrent bacterial infections ( any combination of > 2 within a two year period ) of the following types in a child < 13 years of age : septicaemia , pneumonia , meningitis , bone or joint infection , or abscess of an internal organ or body cavity ( excluding otitis media or superficial skin or mucosal abscesses ) , caused by Haemophilus , Streptococcus ( including pneumococcus ) , or other pyogenic bacteria . |