Example sentences of "[verb] periods [prep] time " in BNC.

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1 Classroom studies will involve observation and discussion with teachers and children and will include periods of time when standard assessment tasks are being completed .
2 Such an assertion presupposes a well-founded theory of performance , one which was able to assign periods of time to mental processes .
3 ( Later the bill was amended to provide that the Secretary of State would be prohibited from prescribing periods of time or proportions of school timetables to be allocated to programmes of study : see now ERA 1988 , section 4(3) . )
4 After Celtic he spent periods of time with San Jose Earthquakes and Elgin City , and watched his hair and his money gradually disappear .
5 So where Bangladeshis spent periods of time in the United Kingdom interspersed with periods in Bangladesh and then brought their families to the United Kingdom , took temporary accommodation , and then applied to be treated as a homeless person , it was held that the local authority was entitled to refuse them .
6 They started to especially trainee managers , spending periods of time in the smaller branch , and they 've got to get on with that concern , but I think there are benefits since they 've been doing that .
7 Answer guide : The answers to this should encapsulate the idea of the static nature of a stock measure , and the way in which that differs from the dynamic nature of measures covering periods of time .
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