Example sentences of "period of time [conj] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He said it was not usual for patients to be left alone for long periods of time and organisation on the ward involved was usually very good .
2 Over a period of time and experience of using different makes of oil paints , this becomes apparent and useful in your choice and use of paint .
3 Over a period of time and experience of using different makes of oil paints , this becomes apparent and useful in your choice and use of paint .
4 In such studies records of a very large number of events are taken over a considerable period of time and memory for the events is subsequently tested .
5 However , over a long period of time and association , horses and ponies can alter their thought patterns and learn to think more like each other , and to become more empathic .
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