Sentence examples for fix a period from inspiring English sources

He keeps revising later editions to fix a period or a single word".

What can we do to fix a period of benign neglect, without seeming weird?

Back in Pretoria Kruger introduced a draft law to give the mining regions four more seats in each volksraad and fix a seven-year residency period for voting rights.

The price of biodiesel in the country is set at auctions and it is fixed for a period of 3 months.

Tony Blair (Mrs Blair's husband) fixed on a period of a year in 1999.

Under these contracts, six of which have been signed, prices are set at a midpoint between the peak last August and this winter, and fixed for a period of several years.

An alternative explanation is that while certain microbiota modulated phenomena such as liver weight, angiogenesis and obesity are subject to microbiota regulation throughout life; pathways such as regulation of xenobiotic metabolism may be fixed after a period early in postnatal life and hence can not be modulated later in life.

Patients were identified based on their insurance number, which remains fixed during a period of insurance with a particular provider, but can change, for example in the case of marriage, retirement or health-insurance mergers.

The Irish Land Commission, a judicial body which would fix rents for a period of 15 years and guarantee fixity of tenure, was set up.

The current practice of migrating customers at the termination of a fixed price period on to a SVT unless the customer makes an effort to stay on a better tariff should be banned.

"Instead of paying back a fixed amount for a period of time one pays back a fixed percentage of income for a period of time," said Mr Kantrowitz said.