Example sentences of "[adv] [vb infin] the period " in BNC.
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| 1 | The most interesting condition occurs under item 9 ( Liability of seller ) : Under the Trade Descriptions Act , SLAD may not stipulate the period of time of this warranty , but it recommends that its members guarantee the authenticity of what they are selling for a period of six years . |
| 2 | If either party has the right to extend the period of an instrument , the term should not include the period of the extension if there is a genuine commercial possibility that the period will not be extended . |
| 3 | This corresponds with the concept of profit maximisation that has so far been employed above , save that the latter concept contains an ambiguity about time-scale : it does not specify the period over which profits are to be maximised . |
| 4 | Students who do not undertake the period of industrial placement complete the degree in three years . |
| 5 | Students who do not undertake the period of industrial placement complete the degree in three years . |
| 6 | Students who do not undertake the period of industrial placement complete the degree in three years . |
| 7 | Students who do not undertake the period of industrial placement complete the degree in three years . |
| 8 | Students who do not undertake the period of industrial placement complete the degree in three years . |
| 9 | He could also shorten the period in which residents could make a claim for compensation and alter the cost of a survey of buildings outside the protected property area . |
| 10 | ‘ But if we are in a deep , narrow valley , say with width less than four depth , we do n't really know the period , due to reflections . ’ |
| 11 | Thus , one could almost describe the period since the Roman Empire as one of alternating fusion and fission , each phase extending the geographical reach of the system more and more widely . |
| 12 | Germany , France and the Netherlands , in contrast , seem to be against it , while the United Kingdom would like to considerably lengthen the period during which workers are not eligible for the minimum wage and national paid holidays , and to extend it to daily , weekly , Sunday , and night working hours . |