Example sentences of "[num] [noun pl] [prep] [art] [adj] period " in BNC.
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| 1 | Typically , individual therapy involves 12–20 sessions of 45–60 minutes over a three-month period . |
| 2 | Dr Banda , abroad for more than forty years during the colonial period , has a very paternalistic view of the way Malawi should be run . |
| 3 | Dave Wensley 's hat-trick in the opening 10 minutes of the final period gave Tigers a 6-5 lead and with 28 seconds left , Alan Gould 's goal made it a 7-5 win for Telford . |
| 4 | Nicol , who escaped with a close call when he sliced an attempted clearance close to his own goal in normal time , suffered a costly relapse 10 minutes into the extra period . |
| 5 | At last , on 2 January 1989 , only forty-eight hours before the waiting period was scheduled to expire , the rollers returned , rising up like submarines out of a smooth blue sea and snapping shut like mousetraps . |
| 6 | The " Spicer Report " , based upon discussions with some 300,000 Canadians over an eight-month period following the collapse of the Meech Lake Accord , recommended ( i ) the recognition of Quebec as a unique province , but one which had a place within a federal Canada ; ( ii ) an independent review of the official policy of bilingualism ; ( iii ) the fair treatment of native land claims and the institution of self-government for aboriginal peoples ; ( iv ) a reduction of government funding of multiculturalism ; and ( v ) the reformation or abolition of the Senate ( the non-elected upper chamber of the federal legislature ) . |
| 7 | Six objects from the pre-Angkor period are also present in the show . |
| 8 | The rescheduling would take place over 10 years with a six-year period of grace to allow the renegotiation of debt for the preceding period . |
| 9 | Cardiovascular complications in three , respiratory complications in two , and postoperative bleeding in one patient lead to death in six patients during the postoperative period in hospital ( hospital mortality 6% ) . |
| 10 | The 550 researchers in the present study published a total of 6490 papers over the total period covered . |
| 11 | The 550 researchers in the present study published a total of 6490 papers over the total period covered . |
| 12 | It has been frequently noted that two separate streams run through the history of the development of African primary school curricula in the last fifty years of the colonial period . |
| 13 | In May , 30 people were killed in three smashes within a two-week period . |
| 14 | Regular visits to each of the three countries over the five-year period will enable a series of interviews with key decision-makers to be carried out , and qualitative and quantitative data to be collected . |
| 15 | Neath , who have failed to match last season 's title-winning form , mainly because the younger players have required time to adjust to the First Division , scored three tries during an eight-minute period in the second half . |
| 16 | Fifth , an interim report of the Avon Drug Abuse Monitoring Project ( Gay et al .1985 ) , which investigated problem drug users known to a dozen agencies during the one-year period ending March 1985 , reported an estimated annual prevalence rate of 0.5 known opioid users per 1,000 of the total Bristol population . |
| 17 | Prosecutor Nigel Godsmark said he preyed on 270 women over a three-year period . |
| 18 | That compares with 41 wins from the equivalent period in 1992 . |
| 19 | STAMFORD is usually referred to as having fourteen churches in the medieval period , but at one time there was a fifteenth , dedicated to St. Thomas . |
| 20 | The District Court jury deliberated for almost 25 hours over a six-day period before arriving at its unanimous decision on charges involving conspiracy , lying to Congress and obstructing congressional inquiries . |
| 21 | Instead he became an alcoholic ( a ‘ half-alcoholic ’ he preferred to call it ) who required to dry-out in hospital about 50 times over a 25-year period . |
| 22 | The stimulating article Some library costs and options by Brown ( an economist ) concludes ‘ it seems to be worth acquiring and providing storage for , books likely to be wanted more often than , once in about 1.7 years over a long period ’ . |
| 23 | With both sides level at normal time the visitors went in front five minutes into the extra period when Hanvey scored from the spot after a controversial decision by the man in the middle . |
| 24 | On Oct. 25 , 1989 , Japan had agreed to reschedule over $396,000,000 with Poland paying principal and interest in five years after a five-year period of grace . |
| 25 | Thus it has been held that there was a course of dealing where the parties contracted three or four times per month for three years ( Kendall v Lillico ) and where there had been 81 transactions over a period of six years ( SIAT di del Ferro v Tradax Overseas SA [ 1978 ] 2 Lloyd 's Rep 470 ) , but not where there had been only three or four contracts over a five-year period ( Hollier v Rambler Motors ( AMC ) Ltd [ 1972 ] 2 QB 71 ; in addition the alleged course of dealing was not consistent ) . |
| 26 | The corresponding estimate at 31 December 1990 , after production of 549 million tonnes in the intervening period , was 1,195 million tonnes . |
| 27 | During the first two decades of the Meiji period the Japanese continued to take a strong interest in Korea . |
| 28 | Preparatory ground for the visit which marked the steady improvement in links between the two countries after a 15-month period of strained relations [ see pp. 37009 ; 37357 ; 37531 ] , had been laid in October after a high-level Indo-Nepalese task force , meeting in Katmandu , reached " complete " agrement on the details of a trade and transit treaty . |
| 29 | The long heritage of Chinese influence and superiority has remained a crucial factor in relations between the two countries throughout the modern period . |
| 30 | By comparison , a sheepdog has been recorded barking for seven hours non-stop and a cocker spaniel is capable of cramming over 900 yelps into a ten-minute period . |