Example sentences of "[det] period has [verb] a " in BNC.

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1 This period has seen a sharp fall in the average rate of growth as compared to the earlier post-war experience .
2 By contrast , this period has witnessed an enormous revival of interest in the Cubism of Picasso and Braque , culminating in William Rubin 's nearly definitive exhibition , ‘ Pioneering Cubism ’ , at the Museum of Modern Art , New York , in 1989 .
3 Even if he is able to negotiate a minimum fixed term before the landlord 's power to break can be exercised , once that period has expired a notice can come at any time .
4 Print publishing over the past four years has shown an annual growth of some 8% but electronic ( non-print ) publishing over the same period has reached an annual growth rate of some 20% .
5 Older people I have indicated already that the exclusion of older people from the labour market over the same period has had a somewhat different impact upon their position in reciprocal support within families .
6 Export growth over the same period has shown an increase of only 36 per cent which , although better than the world average growth of 28 per cent , is clearly not sufficient to cover the large increase in import demand .
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