Example sentences of "[ex0] [be] a period of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Bukharin argued that just as there is a period of political disintegration , so too will there be a period of technical and productive collapse . |
| 2 | So there 's a period of six weeks when they 're given some time to settle in and after that period there 's a review date set where myself , the supervisor , the key worker , the client , the client 's social worker in the community and family or anybody close will be invited . |
| 3 | We know that the Trojan War , you know erm , what 's described in the Iliad and the Odyssey to the kiddies and er all these Greek and Greek heroes , we know that war actually happened , but it happened an awful long time before these poems were written and er Freud 's view is that what happens in a culture is there 's some initial traumatic event like the French Revolution or Trojan War , there 's a period of latency during which it seems to be forgotten about and nothing very much happens anyway , and then at a later stage it comes back again , there 's a return of a repressed and er Freud erm Freud quotes one or two other examples , er of the same kind of thing and Mike 's example is a very good one albeit er perhaps it 's good because it 's so recent , so the point you 're making Mike is that are you saying that Freud 's analogy is , is credible where French history and even industrial relations is concerned that there was a trauma , the Revolution of seventeen eighty nine , there were latency periods and then this kept coming back from the repressed time and time again ? |
| 4 | Aye , yeah well she , she was , you know there 's a period of time where they , they sort of leave the grammar school and the , and the , they do n't just know what they , what 's gon na happen |
| 5 | In each case , there is a period of study at another university which normally includes a short placement of work observation . |
| 6 | Bukharin argued that just as there is a period of political disintegration , so too will there be a period of technical and productive collapse . |
| 7 | There is a period of growing , and a period of resting before the hair falls out and a new hair grows in its place . |
| 8 | There is a period of instability , but finally the outer layers are puffed away , and the star becomes a planetary nebula — a bad term , because a planetary nebula is not truly a nebula and has nothing whatsoever to do with a planet . |
| 9 | It has been said that there is a period of about 5½ years , but it is very vague indeed . |
| 10 | The view is always dimmed out , however , before the light declares itself , and there is a period of blurred dark when perspective shuts up like a concertina and the eye loses its bearings . |
| 11 | There is a period of what seems to be enforced idleness in the afternoon . |
| 12 | When you first start to use a program like Ventura or PageMaker there is a period of rapid learning where the basic concepts of the composition program start to become familiar . |
| 13 | Quite simply , I lost the magazine ! — the distribution is so sophisticated these days that there is a period of two weeks or so when our publication is in hands other than ours and all it needs is a breakdown in communications for the system to come to a halt with all parties oblivious to the standstill , which is what happened with the Autumn edition . |
| 14 | There is a period of training in which joint reporting by a consultant and a registrar occurs for the first 50 studies . |
| 15 | On the evening of Saturday , 22 October l966 , there was a period of free association between 5 p.m. and 7 p.m. in D hall . |
| 16 | Following their disastrous showing at the polls , there was a period of time-consuming and bitter recrimination followed by a round of resignations . |
| 17 | With the start of the war , there was a period of silence on the religious front which lasted all of two weeks . |
| 18 | During the 1880s there was a period of particularly bad summers in the Highlands . |
| 19 | There was a period of unrest and excessive zeal , of settling old scores and family feuds — all very mild , really . |
| 20 | There was a period of incredibly intense excitement which , I think , probably sustained me for the next five or ten years . |
| 21 | There is evidence for a minor advance in European glaciers during the period AD 700–900 ( Denton and Karlén 1973 ) and Tooley has demonstrated that there was a period of climatic extremes in addition to a complex marine transgression sequence at this time ; sea-levels rose to a maximum of + 1.2 m above sea-level in c . |
| 22 | Some years ago in Britain ( 1960-75 ) there was a period of a much higher level of obesity in babies when the general view was that ‘ you can not overfeed a baby ’ . |
| 23 | Heidrick and Struggles had a difficult time when the founders , Gardner Heidrick and John Struggles , left the firm in the early 1980s and there was a period of turmoil until an international partnership structure emerged . |
| 24 | There was a period of austerity in government fiscal policy when spares could not be imported . |
| 25 | There was a period of experimentation with materials . |
| 26 | For a few days there was a period of uncertainty , as Huw waited to see if the Brotherhood were planning another attack upon him — and the Inner Circle of the Guild waited to see if any steps would be taken by the Dockers ' Union , or by the police , in defence of the young man . |
| 27 | Well when they put the flats up , I mean they could n't keep pets , and they had n't got a garden , and there was a period of time when er we were rather concerned . |
| 28 | There was a period of consultation with employers , professional accounting bodies and colleges . |
| 29 | There was a period of about twenty years when I had little to do with the club . |
| 30 | At first there was a period of confusion as porters , cursing and sweating , brought up bags , chests and coffers . |