Example sentences of "period [prep] [pers pn] " in BNC.

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1 Moreover , few British schools at present include private study periods on the timetable , except for the sixth form , so the teacher knows that his students can only see the sequence in breaks and before and after school , unless he allows time in his own assigned periods with them .
2 With increasing confidence , you should reach the point where the model can be kept in the air for lengthy periods with it moving slowly forwards and you following it .
3 London was the family 's real home , and the time John spent there with his father , his stepmother and her two daughters was a happy period for him .
4 Moreover , it is not our function to form a view in relation to any one of these appellants of the proper period for him to serve for the purposes of retribution and deterrence , and then if we disagree with the Secretary of State 's tariff say that the Secretary of State was wrong and quash his decision .
5 Incongruously , this was also a very happy period for me in many ways .
6 1970 saw the start of a long and happy period for me in command of Venturous .
7 And Proust 's relationship with Agostinelli , over a period of I suppose something like seven years , undoubtedly contributed a certain amount to the main outline of the Marcel-Albertine affair in the novel .
8 My leaving Lula caused quite a scandal in Berlin ; but that period with her could have been deadly for me .
9 Alan was able to beat defenders both by scorching speed , or by sorcery and guile , before delivering a telling cross or a powerful shot , and he was involved in many of the goals we scored during his period with us .
10 ‘ But she knows my period with you is only temporary . ’
11 The regression alone will probably have raised enough points for the patient to consider during the ensuing period without him having any other work to do .
12 Er , we said something about for a , we do n't want to set a time period on it do we ?
13 Fleischmann recalled this period to me .
14 Under s665(2) , a settlement shall not be deemed to be revocable by reason only : ( a ) that it contains a provision under which any income or assets will or may become payable to or applicable for the benefit of the settlor , or the wife or husband of the settlor , on the bankruptcy of the settlor 's child or in the event of an assignment of or charge on that income or those assets being executed by the settlor 's child ; or ( b ) that it provides for the determination of the settlement by the act or on the default of any person in such a manner that the determination will not , during the lifetime of the settlor 's child , benefit the settlor or the wife or husband of the settlor ; or ( c ) in the case of a settlement to which section 33 of the Trustee Act 1925 applies , that it directs income to be held for the benefit of the settlor 's child on protective trusts , unless the trust period is a period less than the life of the child or the settlement specifies some event on the happening of which the child would , if the income were payable during the trust period to him absolutely during that period , be deprived of the right to receive all or part of the income .
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