Example sentences of "[prep] a [adj] [noun] period and " in BNC.
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| 1 | One influence is the fact that eurobonds can not be sold into the United States before the end of a 90-day seasoning period and must be registered . |
| 2 | To illustrate this , let us consider three hypothetical firms A , B , and C. The assets that comprise firm A have a 10% chance of producing a cash inflow of £1,000 at the end of a given time period and a 90% chance of producing cash flows of zero . |
| 3 | O&Y failed to make a $62m interest payment on the issue despite a 20-day grace period and is trying to negotiate a standstill agreement . |
| 4 | The balance of the interest arrears would be settled through the issuing of 10-year bonds , with a three-year grace period and increasing amortization . |
| 5 | Yet at the time the report was released , the actual company that was used as the basis for the research had been trading for five months and is coping well with a difficult launch period and providing to be highly successful in meeting its targets . |
| 6 | The new code would be subjected to a three-month consultation period and was expected to become effective in the autumn of 1990 . |
| 7 | I do , however , keep giving the actors directions which belong to a five-week rehearsal period and then have to tell them to forget what I 've just said . |
| 8 | you 'd be expected to , to do a lot of work by yourself , and that 's reflecting the fact that erm you 'll probably have four or five lessons in each of your three subjects , but most people would choose three subjects for A level , and that means that er , when you 're not having lessons , you 've got a lot of time that is not accountable for , you will have been , or going to a general studies period and stuff like that , but there will be a fair number of private study periods , erm , there are some people I think who , who go overboard , and you 've got such a different approach erm from er the lower sixth , people do n't use the time that they have , erm , what I 'm really saying is that if you go into the sixth form and you spend less school time in the sixth form you do n't need to be prepared |
| 9 | In midwifery , the delay due to a specialized training period and the slightly greater proportion of unmarried women modifies the pattern slightly . |