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

  Next page
No Sentence
1 The vendor 's taxation for the interim period will be difficult to calculate and may not be determinable until the end of the financial year at the earliest , particularly if the business sold comprises one division of the vendor 's overall business .
2 Upon notice being given to the Corporation that the motor car described in the Schedule is to be laid up and out of use for a period of not less than four consecutive weeks ( otherwise than as a result of loss or damage covered by the Policy ) and subject to the relative International Motor Insurance Card ( Green Card ) being returned to the Corporation the Policy will be automatically suspended as from the date upon which such Card is received by the Corporation except as regards loss of or damage to such motor car by fire lightning explosion theft or attempted theft and on renewal a refund of 75% of the pro rata premium for the suspended period will be deducted from the renewal premium .
3 The standard of proof for Permanent Total Disablement payment is high and the fact that weekly benefit has been paid for the full period should not be regarded as intent to make a Capital Benefit payment .
4 At the same meeting the new CMC Chairman , Jiang Zemin , said that Deng 's " thought and theory on Army building during the new period will remain our treasure " .
5 The annual rate of loss by shipwreck or burning during the same period may have been about 4 percent .
6 It is less frequently pointed out that the proportion of the population of pensionable age during the same period will not increase , and that the heaviest financial cost arises from pensions , not from use of services .
7 It is important that the temptation to ascribe the ‘ good ’ of the process to any kind of an imaginary ‘ god ’ of the pre-life period must be fully resisted .
8 The length of the pre-operative period will vary from patient to patient .
9 Examining a number of artefacts of the same period can help to build up a composite picture of a society and culture .
10 To have proposed that a language should be compulsory throughout the five-year period would undoubtedly have led to difficulties in recruiting sufficient teachers and have entailed a massive increase in the teaching of French .
11 Such horses that are locked up in stables without sensory stimulation for a long period will become permanently more anxious and fearful .
12 Dean Acheson responded that the unhappy stalemate which had existed for a lengthy period could not be extended .
13 Anyone who was prepared to submit himself to a debtors ' prison for a token period could apply from The Fleet or the Marshalsea for the help of the Insolvent Debtors Court .
14 Formal objections are not invited at this consultation stage as a further period will be allowed for the submission of objections when the proposals are formally advertised .
15 Equally , the maintenance of that support through a difficult period will reflect back credit on banking as a whole .
16 In this sense comparisons with the post-Plaza period may not be so relevant .
17 Giving them and other first-time buyers a higher rate of tax relief for an initial period will help to ease the financial pressures of the early days of home ownership .
18 The differences in recent trends in personal sector mortgage default from the 1980–81 period may also be partly attributable to the rise in gearing , which has increased the likelihood of households encountering debt problems .
19 If the election had been declared to be void ( as Panama and Liberia asserted ) , the Committee 's actions in the intervening period would have been of no legal effect .
20 But this implies that a single random increase in aggregate demand in the current period can set up a serially correlated movement or boom in real output over a number of subsequent periods .
21 Under anaesthesia , neuromuscular control is lost and poor positioning of limbs in the peri-operative period can lead to a temporary loss of function if nerves have been pinched .
22 If firm 1 reneges , firm 2 in the next period must punish it .
23 The history of Burgundy and the Auvergne in the later period can , however , be reconstructed with some confidence .
24 Reviewing the arguments presented earlier , it would seem that the lack of local politics in the post-war period should not be equated with the turning of local government into mere agents of the centre ; nor should it be seen as the result of non-local structural forces promoting change on a national basis .
25 Black immigration into Britain in the post-war period should be seen in the context of overall patterns of migration in relation to the United Kingdom .
26 Systemic application and Bordeaux mixture in the dormant period should keep it at bay .
27 The costs of producing a particular product in a past period will be very useful information in predicting the costs of producing the same product in the future .
28 Again , many decisions which are successfully carried out in a given period may not turn out to have been the best possible courses of action .
29 Not all the decisions in a given period can be carried out , since many of them may erroneously anticipate and depend upon other decisions which are in fact not being made .
30 Again , files that have not been worked on in a given period can be selected .
  Next page