Example sentences of "[noun sg] for [art] specified period " in BNC.

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1 The solicitors at the end of the chain are asked to release their contract for a specified period of time to the solicitors acting for the buyer next in line .
2 A logical consequence occurs when the parent intervenes and ( in the example above ) removes the toy while indicating that the child has ‘ chosen ’ or decided to play without the toy for a specified period of time because of his or her actions ( it is a form of response-cost ) .
3 Suppose that a contract to sell at a given price for a specified period is , for whatever reason , advantageous to both buyers and sellers .
4 First-time buyer deals usually offer a straight interest rate cut from the lender 's standard variable rate for a specified period .
5 To recommend to the council which sanction or sanctions is or are appropriate , for example , termination of membership ( expulsion ) ; suspension of membership for a defined period ; downgrading from fellow to members ; suspension for a specified period from office holding at branch and national level ; reprimand ( by way of rebuke ) ; caution ( by way of warning ) .
6 In the case of overseas bases , the right of access for a specified period is secured by a treaty between the host state and the lessee .
7 CDs , as they are known , are paper assets issued by banks , building societies and finance houses to depositors who are willing to leave their money on deposit for a specified period of time .
8 Prior to the Children Act 1989 there might be a care order ( 400 were made in 1987 ) , transferring parental responsibilities to the local authority indefinitely , or a supervision order for a specified period ( of up to three years ) , with a social worker attached to supervise the child 's resumption of full-time schooling .
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