Example sentences of "[adv] [vb pp] [prep] a period [prep] " in BNC.

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1 ( 10 ) In any case where under the provisions of this Article the Directors may require a Transfer Notice to be given in respect of any Shares , if a Transfer Notice is not duly given within a period of two weeks of demand being made , a Transfer Notice shall be deemed to have been given in respect of such Shares at the expiration of the said period .
2 ( 10 ) In any case where under the provisions of this Article the Directors may require a Transfer Notice to be given in respect of any Shares , if a Transfer Notice is not duly given within a period of two weeks of demand being made , a Transfer Notice shall be deemed to have been given in respect of such Shares at the expiration of the said period .
3 ( i ) where the specified event happens in respect of a member , any share registered in his name may , notwithstanding paragraph ( 1 ) of this Rule , remain so registered for a period of not longer than six months from the date of the specified event ; provided that no voting rights shall be exercised in respect of any such share while it remains so registered ; and
4 ( i ) where the specified event happens in respect of a member , any share registered in his name may , notwithstanding paragraph ( 1 ) of this Rule , remain so registered for a period of not longer than six months from the date of the specified event ; provided that no voting rights shall be exercised in respect of any such share while it remains so registered ; and
5 POST-PARTUM ABSTINENCE — Normal sexual relations will obviously not be resumed immediately after termination of a pregnancy , which is naturally followed by a period of abstinence .
6 Ironically , very often it is conservation policies , successfully applied over a period of time , that have made the centre a more attractive investment to owners and increased the value of properties .
7 ‘ The challenge will be to maintain morale among the staff because what really matters is to make sure that services to people who need them are not disrupted during a period of change . ’
8 In this case the seller will probably require some statement of the efforts that the acquirer will take to collect the debts , provision for unallocated payments received from debtors to be attributed first to pre-completion obligations , and a right to take over the enforcement of debts which are not collected within a period of , say , six months .
9 Bedwetting baselines are best set over a period of at least 2 weeks because of the often intermittent nature of the problem .
10 As a result of two previous visits to London , Boulestin had already gone through a period of serious anglomania which extended even to our food , and an attempt to make his father 's household in Poitiers appreciate the beauty of mint sauce with mutton , the fascination of Sir Kenelm Digby 's Stuart recipes for hydromel and mead , and the anglo-oriental romance of curry as served at Romano 's .
11 Article 8 calls for the Common Market to be progressively established over a period of 12 years .
12 Particularly when he has just returned from a period of injury .
13 In practice , low potencies are usually prescribed over a period of time , whereas high potencies are classically administered as the single dose .
14 A licence is usually granted for a period of five years .
15 Rented property is usually taken for a period of a year with an option to renew for the second and third years of the contract ; even six-month lets are rare .
16 Once a system has been pushed too far out of equilibrium , it takes just a little further input for a period of turmoil to ensue , followed by a new equilibrium .
17 Not to mention his composition Four Minutes 33 Seconds , technically described as a period of ‘ apparent silence ’ .
18 Indeed , considering the dating of later , Orpheus mosaics in the north of England ( part IV , section 3.2 , where the radial arrangement of the Tyche mosaic from Brantingham , is also dated to a period after 330 ) and the date of the Barton pavement , i.e. c. 300-320 , such duration seems likely .
19 In 1867 , the young scholar 's career was temporarily interrupted by a period of military service which resulted in a serious chest injury .
20 In that experiment 19 enlisted men were repeatedly tested over a period of six weeks .
21 Frequent use of search was often marked by a period of experimentation with a variety of firms in the first instance , followed by a settling down to regular work with a smaller number of firms with whom the client had achieved a modus vivendi .
22 His reign is often described as a period of revival of interest in Classical themes and modes of expression , but the profound change in the social composition of the court did not outlast the emperor .
23 In short , if life was always harder in the inner cities than elsewhere , and if conditions may temporarily have been alleviated by the impact of the welfare state and rising incomes , the last decade has been widely represented as a period of deterioration .
24 Sch 2 provides that an employee who has been continuously employed for a period of not less than two years shall have , as at present , the right to postpone her return to work for up to 29 weeks — with the possibility of an extension of four weeks if there is incapacity and medical evidence .
25 In particular , the number of stopping places available to them has been drastically reduced over a period of three or four decades during which the travelling population has been on the increase , although I have not been able to discover the measure of it .
26 His great virtue was that he did not rely on a single visit , but frequently returned after a period of years and was able to comment on progress — or lack of it — and the way in which new legislation was being implemented .
27 Where , well where er disruptive selection i i i is very huge differences between men , male and female and this was then accentuated over a period of time
28 The war years were however characterised by a period of judicial restraint .
29 Furthermore Jack , Larry , Terry , the Secretary of the Greater London Labour Party , have also been in possession of this evidence , and before and after receiving that evidence have apparently completely failed over a period of eight months to get Islington Labour Council to behave in a responsible fashion , just like Liverpool , and I 'm sure , just like a number of other Labour Councils .
30 The bookshop chain has recently gone through a period of rapid expansion and now has 42 sites .
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