Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [adj] period of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Algae seldom pose any problems during winter , for then the pool becomes dull and lifeless , but the preparation for this period of dormancy is with most pool owners a sadly neglected one . |
| 2 | His rewards during this period of power included a grant from the king of the manor of Garthorpe in Leicestershire . |
| 3 | I lived with my husband for er , three and a half years , and I knew him for a good number of years before then , so we made a joint decision after that period of time that we were , wanted to commit ourselves |
| 4 | That sum as originally claimed totalled two hundred and seven thousand , nine hundred and seventy six pounds eighty six pence for this period of care . |
| 5 | Yeah but if they 're if they 're , if they 're at work during that period of time |
| 6 | It is possible to identify three processes at work during this period of transition from a minimal system of broadcasting to a more expansive one . |
| 7 | What I think was true was that the Falklands was not regarded as a front-line issue for some period of time , and indeed the forecast was that it would n't really boil up again until August or thereabouts in 1982 . |
| 8 | For example Bergmann et al , 1978 found that 38 per cent of a sample of 83 patients with organic mental disorder referred to a day hospital assessment unit lived alone ; and the authors concluded , after following up the sample for 12 months , that those who lived alone were least likely to be maintained at home for that period of time even with substantial support from social services , and recommended that resources should be concentrated on those who lived with their families . |
| 9 | Ward managers report on expected levels of work over specific period of time throughout a typical week . |
| 10 | In particular , there is no limitation of the remedy by reference to some period of time during which defects will be remedied . |
| 11 | The first 14 days of any period of disablement is excluded and benefit is payable for up to 104 weeks from the 15th day of disablement . |
| 12 | Item 5 is a weekly benefit , of which the first 14 days of any period of incapacity is excluded and benefit is payable for 104 weeks from the 15th day of incapacity . |
| 13 | The aim of this period of rehabilitation is to prepare the patient for discharge home and recommencing life in the community . |
| 14 | I made it clear that our policy was to use that money to reduce the level of the council tax over that period of time . |
| 15 | Attention is being given to the manner in which higher education responded to the demands for a ‘ hard science ’ approach in education during this period of post ) war reconstruction . |
| 16 | Do n't we do n't hold a lot of stuff for any period of time , |
| 17 | Under no circumstances , however , particularly when you are feeding a dried diet , should you withhold water for any period of time in order to reduce urinary output . |
| 18 | The President-elect said in a statement outside the Arkansas governor 's mansion in Little Rock : ‘ The greatest mistake any adversary could make would be to doubt America 's resolve during this period of transition . ’ |
| 19 | ‘ The greatest mistake any adversary could make would be to doubt America 's resolve during this period of transition , ’ Clinton said in a statement outside the Arkansas governor 's mansion in Little Rock , where he has lived for 12 of the last 14 years . |
| 20 | My knowledge of this period of history is rather hazy so I am not going to make an issue of it either way , for the simple reason which I suspect is shared by many of you , that I do n't care . |
| 21 | Benny thought , trying to recall her knowledge of this period of history . |
| 22 | We shall look later in some detail at how independence changed the media of Tanzania and Zambia , but first it will be helpful to consider what facilities existed throughout Africa in that period of transition . |
| 23 | There is scope in this period of defeat for a benign leader-figure who lets others make the ideological running . |
| 24 | This very early phase of the Bronze Age was also marked by the appearance of a distinctive ceramic form called the Beaker , which also lends its name to this period of transition from the Neolithic to the Early Bronze Age . |
| 25 | If you make only one claim in any period of insurance any no claim bonus which you have earned will be reduced at your next renewal , as follows : |
| 26 | I am sure you will join me in wishing him every success through this period of transition and the challenges that lie ahead . |
| 27 | Sometimes it was no more than a retaining fee ; sometimes , like a normal feudal holding , it paid the knight for some period of service . |
| 28 | ( For an account of this period of expansion , see Foster et al . , |
| 29 | Thus , the Consumer Credit ( Exempt Agreements ) Order 1980 ( SI 1980 No 52 ) ( as amended ) which implements s16(5) ( a ) of CCA 1974 , provides , in the case of fixed sum credit , that the agreement is exempt if no more than four payments are involved , whereas , in the case of running-account , credit exemption is provided if full settlement is made at the end of each period of account . |
| 30 | Consequently , the jobs available to youths came to be known as dead-end' jobs or as ‘ blind-alley ’ employment in this period of history . |