Sentence examples for a protracted spell from inspiring English sources
But at the age of 28, he sacrifices his international ambitions to give himself the best possible chance of a protracted spell between the sticks at Birmingham.
Climatologically this is the warmest part of the year, but this year a protracted spell of hot, sunny weather looks very unlikely.
March was marked by a protracted spell of high pressure mid-month, bookended by wetter weather in the first and last weeks.
Bar a second-minute shooting chance spurned by Lynden Gooch, Sunderland initially created little of note and for a protracted spell seemed cowed into submission by their uncomfortably abrasive guests.
What a difference a protracted spell of high prices makes.
"This is the longest protracted spell of gold accruals since 1950-65, when central banks and treasuries acquired a net total of more than 7,000 tonnes during the economic recovery after the second world war," said David Marsh, the director of OMFIF.
In summer (December February), subtropical highs are dominant, bringing protracted spells of fine weather and intense sunshine.
The hope is that Hodgson builds on this to enjoy a more productive and protracted spell in charge than the sacked Frank de Boer.
It's nice now to feel that we made a contribution.' Negotiations with Sony over his Clash contract were another reason for Strummer's protracted spell on the sidelines, ending with a clause that if the group ever reformed, they'd still be on Sony.
What followed was a protracted negotiation.
