Example sentences of "[is] [verb] for [art] [adj] period " in BNC.

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1 " I love foliage and I think you have to rely a lot on that in small gardens because you do n't have room to leave dormant areas where nothing is happening for a long period , " she says .
2 The advantage to the depositor is that the certificate is tradable so that , although the deposit is made for a fixed period , he or she can have use of the funds earlier by selling the certificate to a third party at a price which will reflect the period to run to maturity and the current level of interest rates .
3 Also in the crypt is the Duomo treasury , a pay-to-enter collection that is closed for a long period at lunch .
4 The position is offered for an initial period of five years , with a possibility of renewal or permanency .
5 Some fish are , in any case , unusually sensitive and may not come round , even after the recommended amount is used for the correct period .
6 Could not public health medicine be organised in the same way as clinical specialties , where a coordinator is appointed for a limited period and then the role passes on , with the financial supplement , to another ?
7 In the present version of the model the train timetable is fixed for a 24-hour period , with trains running every x minutes , x being a value specified by the user .
8 The Field Chair is elected for a two-year period by the staff members of the field committee and is eligible for re-election .
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