Example sentences of "[adj] period of time [pers pn] " in BNC.
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| 1 | During this period of time he made the mistake of threatening the archdeacon , Cautinus , who fled to the court of king Theudebald , announced the death of Gallus , and was himself consecrated bishop on the king 's orders . |
| 2 | In that period of time we 'd have dropped from being the largest and preferred supplier to a minority supplier |
| 3 | Within a short period of time I had learnt how to help myself ; the pain gradually began to abate spontaneously , a great relief after nearly three years of constant discomfort . |
| 4 | At least for the short period of time he expected the combat to last . |
| 5 | Are you saying then that when one 's lapsed for six months or over a given period of time we should actually go out there and remove the signs |