Example sentences of "[modal v] [vb infin] for a period " in BNC.

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1 Time is the final significant factor since karren developed under a relatively humid climate may survive for a period after a change to a more arid climatic regime .
2 Well then while I was serving as a detective , you can just imagine I made plenty of arrests , and I got along reasonably well with most people , but there was one man I hated yes I hated him , I , I 'd only been a detective I should think for a period of about , oh five or six months , and a man , he called on the Reverend who was the , the vicar of St. Mary where
3 6.1 This Agreement shall take effect on the date of signature of this Agreement and shall continue for a period of three years and from year to year thereafter until or unless terminated by either party giving to the other not less than six months ' prior written notice , subject always to prior termination as hereinafter specified .
4 6.1 This Agreement shall continue for a period as shown in the Schedule .
5 6.1 This Agreement shall continue for a period as shown in the Schedule .
6 6.1 This Agreement shall continue for a period as shown in the Schedules .
7 The agreement would last for a period of twelve months as from 1 July 1949 , with a dual trade flow amounting to about £55 million .
8 Wood cutting boards will survive for a period but tend to crack after about a year of continuous washing .
9 Such reversals , which may last for a period of several years , have been observed on the east coast .
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