Example sentences of "too [adv] a period [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is possible to start with 1.2A after 1.1Z , but this is symptomatic of too long a period between approvals . |
| 2 | The danger for the Government is that it may all come just a bit too late to expunge the memories of our current travails and of too long a period of neglect for the supply-side of the economy to respond . |
| 3 | Hahnemann felt that the ‘ single dose and wait ’ philosophy left too long a period of inaction and the speed of cure often too slow as the practitioner could do nothing but wait for the remedy to complete its ' curative curve . |
| 4 | We were in danger of creating a system which would involve testing over far too long a period of time . |
| 5 | Despite the support of parents , of fellow teachers , of priests and even of two hon. Members , one from each side of the House , that teacher was refused a hearing before the school governors and had too short a period of service to seek the support of an industrial tribunal . |
| 6 | We think he [ the architect ] has adopted perhaps too late a period for his model : and there is a little exaggeration in the design which we have no doubt will be amended in the future . ’ |