Example sentences of "for a long period [prep] [art] " in BNC.

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1 Perhaps because of his career as a Naval Officer during the First World War he worked for a long period during the Second World War at the Admiralty .
2 For a long period before the 1970s they were Fordist ; in the 1970s/1980s period of structural change neo-Fordism came to dominate .
3 The Teleuts , however , had been sovereign in their own domains for a long period before the Russians arrived on the scene .
4 Those and many other pressures may distract them from remaining for a long period in the Territorial Army .
5 Moreover , since the use of thrombolytic agents and aspirin in patients with myocardial infarction improves short and long term survival we would expect to have to give any additional treatment for a longer period to a larger number of patients to show a further reduction in mortality .
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