Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] period " in BNC.
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| 1 | The final separation may mean an agony of divided loyalty for the children of the marriage or it may spell relief from intolerable tensions which have developed over a long period . |
| 2 | Wholesalers of course have suffered during the post-war period , and many have gone out of business because their traditional outlet ( the independent ) has also suffered . |
| 3 | Most of the major American universities ( whether public or privately endowed ) have grown in the post-war period due to large defence related expenditure . |
| 4 | As with settlements , changes of status have occurred in a poorly-documented period — the tenth to twelfth centuries . |
| 5 | The first half of the book is an account of just how bleak things have become during the present period of Conservative government . |
| 6 | Your friends usually are the one you have known for a long period of time , for example at work or at university . |
| 7 | Besides , the variations in the pattern and emphasis of such courses seem to have grown up largely pragmatically , as a function of the organizational ‘ discretion ’ that both institutions and academics have in responding to the needs , pressures and priorities they have perceived over a long period of time . |
| 8 | These various basic principles which underpinned the planning machine have survived throughout the post-war period . |
| 9 | The diaries , memoirs , and letters that have survived from the post-Reformation period reveal that many Protestants found their trust in divine providence to be a source of great comfort and solace during times of public or private affliction . |
| 10 | If we find that magnets attached to cats will upset their ability to find their way home , then we are beginning , very dimly , to understand the amazing homing abilities that the animals have evolved over a long period of time . |
| 11 | There are some 250,000 Salvadoreans now living in regions which the FMLN forces have controlled for a considerable period of time , in some cases for up to three years . |