Example sentences of "a [adj] period for [noun pl] " in BNC.

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1 The Government can not say that because , by definition , the Government have to be comfortable with everything , but it has not been a profitable period for teachers in terms of their pay .
2 Maternity is a dangerous period for women and figures for perinatal mortality , natural and induced abortions with serious complications and still births are very high .
3 On the seven-day cooling-off period , it is correct , as the Minister says , that there are similar provisions in other European countries , but will he confirm that , in those countries where there is a cooling-off period for unions , there is also a cooling-off period for employers ?
4 On the seven-day cooling-off period , it is correct , as the Minister says , that there are similar provisions in other European countries , but will he confirm that , in those countries where there is a cooling-off period for unions , there is also a cooling-off period for employers ?
5 The next stage of the process is for the school board to present a plan for running St Mary 's , with a two-month period for objections to be raised .
6 Latvia also declared a transitional period for negotiations on independence , as Estonia had done on March 30 [ see p. 37322 and below ] , but without rejecting the validity of the Soviet Constitution and laws , provided that they were not in conflict with Latvia 's laws and sovereign rights .
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