Sentence examples for off for a period from inspiring English sources

He had been receiving treatment, on and off, for a period of time.

Ms Harman said employers should not oppose giving working grandmothers time off for a period of childcare.

The Australian batsman had just returned to the field after a stint off for a period of time getting treatment on an injured shoulder.

You might get signed off for a period of time, but bear in mind that the longer you leave it the longer you'll need off work.

Bercow also said that he wanted to see the issue of parliamentary expenses dealt with "in a timely fashion" and said reform should not be put off for "a period of several months" or more.

His account chimed with recent reports of WCA-related suicide attempts: "As a direct result of the way I have been treated by the DWP and Atos I considered taking my own life on and off for a period of months.

The state fed me, educated and housed me, as well as being my (corporate) parent on-off for a period.

If carrier exists, the node will detect the channel after a random back-off for a period of time.

To learn about the technology, David Modell toured with U2 on-and-off for a period of six months.

It is important to note that the 'nausea' subscale was capable of discriminating individuals in treatment and individuals off treatment for a period of ≤ 12 months and individuals off treatment for >12 months in both the version designed for children/adolescents as well as that designed for guardians.

Despite losing the legal battle, the radio station managed to avoid a harsher penalty from Acma which may have forced it off air for a period of time, resulting in a substantial loss of advertising revenue.