Example sentences of "have [verb] [prep] [adj] period " in BNC.
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1 | ‘ What has predominantly improved race relations in this country over the last 25 years has been the firm , fair immigration controls we have sustained throughout that period . |
2 | We therefore argued that given the radical nature of women acting as independent agents , action which still flies in the face of dominant ideologies and which challenges the nature of the family , it is astonishing how much progress women have made in this period . |
3 | This desertion and decay could , of course , have occurred at any period . |
4 | Less than a dozen works have survived from this period and , on the artist 's instructions , they were never exhibited with his other work during his lifetime . |
5 | Clearly , gifts of precious metal were something in which Cnut delighted , and it has recently been argued that the magnificently-illustrated gospel books which have survived from this period , and others which have not , were commissioned by Cnut and Emma for donation to favoured individuals and churches . |