Example sentences of "[prep] a [adj] period for " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was the beginning of a frustrating period for Hunt and his mood swings were on the downturn . |
| 2 | They , they had a documentary on Metros apparently and the Me they said that Metros of a certain period for about , I think from his period sort of A registration , B registration , Y registration they 're absolute rubbish apparently . |
| 3 | To save you the mental arithmetic , that means you can buy the XT2500 for a limited period for only £12.95 , including VAT , postage and packing . |
| 4 | Each period of casual employment will be treated separately and a previous period may not be aggregated with a current period for determining sick leave allowable . |
| 5 | The next stage of the process is for the school board to present a plan for running St Mary 's , with a two-month period for objections to be raised . |
| 6 | A timetable for an orderly sale with a longer period for developing relationships with purchasers than may be necessary in a rushed sale is included in Section 1102.5 . |
| 7 | The draftsman of the precedent suggests the substitution of : within a reasonable period for 2 months which seems a fair compromise . |
| 8 | ‘ Todor Zhivkov was involved in a painful period for the Communist Party , ’ said an official statement . |
| 9 | Those few casual workers in the catering industry who do seem to work on a more or less continuous , almost full-time basis over a long period for a single organisation ( the plaintiffs in the oft-cited " O'Kelly case " ) , tend to possess skills which that organisation , and indeed other potential employers , value . |
| 10 | Mr Sefton said : ‘ It is absolutely vital that Stockton wins because the bid will bring in around £100 million over a five-year period for the regeneration of the town . |
| 11 | ( 1989 ) examined the impact of smoking status on mortality over a 17-year period for 60- to 94-year-olds included in the Alameda County study in the United States . |
| 12 | His sacking at a critical period for Leeds , when the hooligan element within the club 's support had brought them widespread contempt . |
| 13 | Figure 2.3 looks at a similar period for Europe . |