Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adv] [prep] a period [prep] " in BNC.
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1 | I have looked carefully over a period of weeks at those applications , and have reached the view that they deserve to be granted . |
2 | I just certain , satisfy certain erm cattle requirements and carry on business in the sugar trade and of must done so for a period of time , I 'm looking at this , the third page in , top of the page , erm trade in office in London established without purpose erm now those the |
3 | They had done so after a period of co-operation and consultation with East Germany which looks in retrospect like a laying of the groundwork for what was to come in both Germanys . |
4 | Twenty , 50 or 100 mg were infused intravenously over a period of 90 minutes . |
5 | Is the Minister aware that , by 9 January , Bir Zeit university will have been closed continuously for a period of four years and that a generation of young Palestinians will have been denied the right to higher education , which is surely one of the basic fundamental human rights ? |
6 | After at least 3 weeks the intervention programme should stop and the baselines be measured again for a period of one week . |
7 | This period of the second industrial revolution is marked especially as a period of rapid industrialization and urbanization . |
8 | The calling of the elections also followed immediately on a period of disarray within the Liberal-National Party opposition coalition , which included an embarrassing climb-down over its alternative health policy in February because of financial miscalculations . |
9 | It is clear that insubstantial changes will not give rise to a new copyright ( or right to prevent unfair extraction ) but what is the position when a database has changed considerably from its original form but this has happened incrementally over a period of time ? |
10 | I understand that all the counterfoils and voting slips cast are kept securely for a period after an election until they are eventually destroyed . |
11 | He was very soon found to be a satisfactory workman , and was engaged initially for a period of 2 years . |