Example sentences of "and [adv] [art] period " in BNC.

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1 The delay referred to in paras ( a ) and ( b ) is the delay between the expiry of the limitation period and the issue of the writ , and not the period between the beginning of the limitation period and the issue of the writ nor any period after the issue of the writ ( Thompson v Brown [ 1981 ] 1 WLR 751 ; Donovan v Gwentoys Ltd [ 1990 ] 1 WLR 472 ) .
2 On waiting lists , he points out that these only measure the time spent waiting patients have seen a hospital consultant and not the period leading up to that appointment .
3 So to impress him I told him briefly of the four stages of polio — first the porodomal , second the muscle pain , then the period of muscle destruction which usually took no longer than fourteen days , and finally the period of repair .
4 Government give them a grant ( i.e. ‘ new ’ industries ) , cut the rent and all the rest and once the period of , you know , free rent period , free taxes … they move out .
5 Socially and demographically the period has been dominated by two factors — the fall in the size of families and the increase in the expectation of survival to retirement , the effects of which are still far from having exhausted themselves .
6 This was also a period of rapid industrialisation , and hence a period of high labour demand .
7 This slow-down can also be related to the economic hiccoughs of the later 1970s and particularly the period of deep recession in 1979–82 ( Townsend , 1983 ) .
8 In order to clear the bowel for the investigations , Mr Reynolds had a low residue diet and then a period of time before each investigation where his intake consisted only of fluids .
9 There is no law linking period with luminosity , and neither the periods nor the amplitudes are constant ; thus Mira can sometimes pass through maximum without rising above the fourth magnitude .
10 He identified two periods — firstly a period of budgetary growth ( until 1976 ) , and secondly a period of reduction in growth leading to a standstill and in some cases cutbacks ( 1976 onwards ) .
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