Example sentences of "in a [adj] period and " in BNC.

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1 They 're in a crucial period and you can help see them safely through it .
2 It 's impossible to judge exactly how many people will come in as a result of that and er , how much expenditure will be incurred because as you know we 're in a recessionary period and as you 've already heard there is concern about current trading , but I would hope that it would bring in er , something like a hundred and fifty thousand extra people , certainly in a good year I 'd expect more than that but really that 's about as much as I 'm prepared to say with some additional spending which will be incurred at Alton Towers .
3 Suppose is individual A's average income but obtains in a good period and in a bad period .
4 Accrued interest is based on the actual number of days in a six-month period and ( FRNs being mainly US or euromarket securities ) a 360-day year .
5 Erm , then the erm , the insistence of the driver 's conductors was they did n't like the long periods of duty they erm , they wanted the new set up so I introduced what we call straight duties , narrowed the relief portion , so they did n't go home for a meal , they had about a half an hour off , so they were able to get their eight hour duty done in a shorter period and they 'd probably finish about two instead of half past three , four o'clock .
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