Example sentences of "be [vb pp] [prep] [art] period " in BNC.

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1 In addition to exploring the influences upon arrears , this approach will allow the course of arrears to be traced over a period of time .
2 Note that to retain protection , the transfer , etc , must be lodged for registration within the period of protection ; in the case of unregistered land the transaction need only be completed within the period of priority given by your search in the Land Charges Register .
3 However , the emphasis has shifted in that the business is now controlled by the purchaser rather than the vendor and the earn out will be calculated over a period of perhaps several years following completion .
4 This reiterated the belief , common among all those concerned with the youth question , that ‘ adolescence ’ should be regarded as a period of education , supervision , control , and guidance .
5 On that assumption , Theunis Krankoor 's arrival in Cape Town can be placed within a period of about fifteen years , after the implementation of the full Napoleonic legal code in the Netherlands and before the birth of his first child , James , who , according to his wedding and death registrations , was born in the Cape Colony about 1823 or 1824 .
6 Stonesfield , with its many stylistic parallels with the Woodchester mosaic , likewise , can be assigned to a period between 300 and 340 .
7 In the case of L Rowland and Co ( Retail ) Ltd , the High Court found that the period of time for which the clock stops during an enquiry by Customs can only reasonably be limited to the period from when the local office initiates the enquiry with the trader to the day when a satisfactory answer is given by the trader .
8 If the holder has an option to redeem at a premium , that premium should be accrued over the period to the earliest date at which the option can be exercised .
9 Hughes ( 1972 ) found growth to be confined to the period from late April to late September on the Atlantic coast of Nova Scotia .
10 It heralded a flood of Italian imitation such as might be expected of a period when English culture was particularly fascinated by everything Italian .
11 Does effort now lead to a cost reduction that lasts for ever , or must it be applied in every period for example ?
12 The schemes , to be prepared within a period of three years from that date , were still to relate to land in course of development , or earmarked for development .
13 Furthermore measurement has usually to be made over a period of time .
14 An end-quarter exchange rate is used as interest lies in the gains that could be made over the period in which the yield differential held on average .
15 It was also true that the reformers were more interested in what practical achievements could be made by a period of liberalisation .
16 Such nominations to be made within a period of time and under conditions mentioned therein .
17 In May of this year , we were pressed by Amnesty International and other refugee groups to speed up the process of determination , and the Bill before the House , which will be debated next week , sets out a scheme that will allow determination to be decided within a period of three months .
18 The trench warfare of the early 1980s was replaced by more subtle forms of guerrilla conflict , in which the guiding principles are no longer so straightforward , yet the consequences of change may be rather more significant , to the extent that the '80s as a whole might justifiably be seen as a period of structural change .
19 Doing it manually , it had to be done over a period of two or three days , fitting it in after work . ’
20 Wherever the terms require something to be done within a period of time , the drafter should also consider what are to be the consequences of a failure to comply .
21 Where information , particularly of a detailed nature , is to be collected over a period of time the panel has clear attractions .
22 In March of the following year Mr Henderson was appointed treasurer of the Building Fund and the cost of the building scheme was estimated at £18,000 a sum which could be met over a period of 7 years .
23 The stimulus to demand would be felt during a period of expansion and so would exacerbate any inflationary pressures which might be building up .
24 Kenneth Clarke , when Home Secretary , announced the establishment of secure training centres where young people aged up to fifteen years could be sentenced for a period of up to two years .
25 Thus the process of convergence to the play in the full information game can be interpreted as a period of temporary reputation .
26 If so , the guarantee will be renegotiated for a period of two years and Harley will receive a royalty on sales of two per cent . ’
27 Alternatively a range of different video materials could be used in a period earmarked for video .
28 It did suggest that the principles of confidentiality should be preserved for a period of fifteen years instead of thirty , but that there should be no new machinery for enforcement since offenders would carry the risk of social and political sanctions , and , of course , if they came within the rubric of any existing legal restraint , such as the Official Secrets Act , they would run the risk of legal proceedings .
29 Is not the timing of that exercise particularly insensitive , and is there any reason why it should not be postponed for a period of , say , a week as a mark of respect to the crew of the Antares , all of whom perished when the vessel was sunk ?
30 b ) the bringing to a conclusion of any proceedings on the Bill which , under this Order , are to be brought to a conclusion after that time shall be postponed for a period equal to the duration of the proceedings on that Motion .
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