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

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1 High concentrations of circulating cyclosporin A have been measured in our study 24 hours after the last dose of cyclosporin A. Furthermore , tissue concentrations of cyclosporin A in the pancreas are still high after such a period of time .
2 This was after all a period of full employment and marked growth in people 's real earnings .
3 ‘ that , although , by the indulgence of the court , a statutory tenant might be permitted to continue to occupy premises after the making of an order for possession , he was not , during such a period of occupation , a statutory tenant with all the rights to protection conferred by the Rent Restriction Acts which he had enjoyed before the order for possession was made ; and , consequently , the daughter could not claim protection as a ‘ tenant ’ under section 12 , subsection ( 1 ) … ’
4 The prospects of such a period of tranquillity were greatly increased by urban developments .
5 On the basis of several years of research , we at Applied Futures believe that the West is in the middle of such a period of profound change .
6 But how do we ensure that ‘ long-term ’ computer storage media are usable after the elapse of such a period of time , and how would the PRO or departments cope with accessing and appraising such a vast amount of material to make a selection ?
7 Considering the major developments that have taken place during the past 12 months within Rolls Wood Group , the achievement in such a period of time reflects the workforce 's determination to establish Rolls Wood Group as a leader in this market .
8 The reforms already set in train were either dropped immediately or gradually diluted , and from 1883 a period of intense reaction set in .
9 In a matter as fundamental as that of the constitution of the church , God could not have allowed that error should have persisted over such a period of time .
10 no mitigating circumstances to excuse a condone the systematic , dishonest and cynical plunder of the Names ' ( investors ' ) premium over such a period of time and on such a scale .
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