Example sentences of "[noun] and a period " in BNC.
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| 1 | Patient E16 experienced grief and a period of self-neglect after the death of E22 and became profoundly unwell . |
| 2 | These studies cover three countries and a period from 1929 to 1971 . |
| 3 | The Ultramar acquisition , a stronger US dollar and a period of heavy development expenditure , led to our gearing increasing substantially . |
| 4 | Two-year full-time course open to holders of a three-year degree in architecture with a good portfolio and a period of practical training . |
| 5 | But it has long been known from careful palaeontological studies that even in the thick development in the Cotswolds , there is evidence of two major breaks and a period of folding in what otherwise was a very peaceful period in British geological history . |
| 6 | It may be that with adequate supervision and a period of reorientation it will not take very long to prepare yourself for a new role , but do take care to acknowledge your limitations , and to make known to your manager how these are likely to affect the care you give . |
| 7 | But with the defeat of chartism and a period of stabilisation during which skilled labour consolidated its privileged economic position , the ideology of skilled workers unified increasingly around a discourse of possessive individualism , self help and respectability inscribed within extant relations of production . |
| 8 | Relaxations returned after withdrawal of oxyharmoglobin and a period of recovery ( fig 6 ) . |
| 9 | Elvis Baxter , the right-half with the rock ‘ n ’ roll style was on his way to Perth and a period of basic training with Scotland 's most physically demanding regiment The Black Watch . |
| 10 | There is a long-term plan to upgrade the works , which provides only primary treatment and a period of settlement before discharging effluent into the Dee through a short pipe . |
| 11 | The dangerous journey in store for Sard is not in fact in pursuit of the ideal woman , but a prosaic attempt to get back to his ship before it sails , an attempt frustrated by the theft of his bicycle and by wanderings that involve him with a silver-train and a period in gaol , the traverse of an appalling desert and a rock-strewn mountain . |
| 12 | Eorpwald , king of the eastern Angles , was slain by a pagan , Ricberht , soon after his conversion and a period of three years elapsed before Eorpwald 's half-brother , Sigeberht , who had been baptized during his exile in Gaul , became king and Felix , a Burgundian , was appointed bishop of the eastern Angles by Honorius , archbishop of Canterbury . |