Example sentences of "an initial period [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Several years ago they could offer mortgages at an interest rate of roughly 4% , fixed for an initial period of four years .
2 An initial period of identification is important to a repressed group that has never had adequate self-images .
3 An initial period of ‘ drying-out ’ may be necessary , with careful supervision and management of withdrawal symptoms .
4 Duration : AN INITIAL PERIOD OF 3 YEARS AND THEREAFTER SUBJECT TO 3 MONTHS ’ NOTICE TO EXPIRE ON OR AFTER THE EXPIRATION OF THE INITIAL PERIOD
5 Duration : AN INITIAL PERIOD OF 3 YEARS AND THEREAFTER SUBJECT TO 3 MONTHS NOTICE TO EXPIRE ON OR AFTER THE EXPIRATION OF THE INITIAL PERIOD
6 The position is offered for an initial period of five years , with a possibility of renewal or permanency .
7 To commence as soon as possible , the appointment is for an initial period of two years with a possible extension of one further year and includes the following areas :
8 This concession will be granted for an initial period of five years with possible extension after that .
9 Prospecting licences can be for up to 250 km² ; for an initial period of two years , renewable for a further two years at the discretion of the Department .
10 This gamble is not without its parallels : the city fathers of Bilbao have decided to build a museum of modern art , and rent works of art plus the Guggenheim name from the Guggenheim Foundation in New York for an initial period of twenty years ( see The Art Newspaper No. 5 April 1992 , p. 5 ) .
11 It was hardly surprising that after an initial period of cooperation and even of euphoria , unrest and discontent , mingled with weariness of a conflict which became ever more bloody and apparently endless , began to grow .
12 After an initial period of relative restraint , people return to their former prolixity and the novel ends with ‘ Verbivore ’ being resumed for good .
13 LASMO acquired the concession in December 1990 for an initial period of three years .
14 During his relatively short time with us , Paul was seconded to Wood Group Industrial Controls [ WGIC ] for an initial period of two months which ultimately stretched to five months .
15 The centre is a partnership between the University of Stirling and CILT ( London ) , and has project funding from the Scottish Office Education Department for an initial period of three years .
16 The results show an initial period of maintained growth and then an oscillatory decline , presumably due to water stress .
17 The new surgeon , a locum , will take up his post on 1 May this year for an initial period of one year .
18 The Joint ESRC/SERC Transport Committee ( JTC ) was established in 1978 for an initial period of two years and extended for a further 4 years after a review in 1980 .
19 total sponsorships of a vehicle ( normally for an initial period of 3 years )
20 An initial period of washing and equilibration of 30 minutes was allowed .
21 She knew that , after an initial period of gaining experience with a leading European firm , he had set up on his own .
22 Roy Coyle , who watched two of his first team squad sustain fractured legs over a five-day period last week , made a bold move into the transfer market on Thursday and signed former Sunderland midfielder , Paul Lemon for an initial period of a month .
23 The successful candidate will be based at Jealott 's Hill but will spend an initial period at Leuven .
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