Example sentences of "[vb pp] over the period " in BNC.

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1 If unions or individuals bargain for , and receive , wages on the basis of an expected rate of inflation that does not occur , then real wages will be higher or lower than expected over the period of the bargain .
2 Its share of total industrial activity has varied over the period but the figures for the late 1960s are representative .
3 If the holder has an option to redeem at a premium , that premium should be accrued over the period to the earliest date at which the option can be exercised .
4 the subscriptions and withdrawals that you have made over the period
5 An end-quarter exchange rate is used as interest lies in the gains that could be made over the period in which the yield differential held on average .
6 The target 's circular to shareholders must disclose purchases and redemptions made over the period commencing 12 months prior to the offer period and ending with the latest practicable date prior to the posting of the document .
7 This study examines specific resources — various types of labour , capital and materials — used by the hospital sector to quantify the degree of substitution that has occurred over the period 1951 to 1981 .
8 These proposals will result in a systematic charge to the p&l account for instruments such as deep discount bonds , and will ensure that the premium on convertible bonds incorporating a premium put option is recognised over the period from issue to the exercise date — as is , in fact , already required by UITF Abstract 1 .
9 The favoured species , if that is the right adjective , tended to be locusts , pigs , and cattle , but Edward P. Evans , in his marvellous book , The Criminal Prosecution and Capital Punishment of Animals , published in 1906 , lists numerous others , including eels , weevils , dolphins , and turtle-doves , that were prosecuted over the period AD 824–1906 .
10 They too stand at around 22 per cent , but are phased over the period of production .
11 It now seems that a solution to the problem may be found in Law 145 of 10 February 1992 , which allocates funding worth L65 billion ( £30.1 million ; $52.2 million ) to be spent over the period 1991-93 on experimental projects to improve the use of museum resources .
12 Customer quality returns have also been halved over the period .
13 Priddle and Heywood ( 1980 ) regard antarctic lakes as forming an evolutionary series which has developed over the period of about 20 000 years since the ice-sheet was maximal ; this is in any case a convenient way of describing them .
14 These references , which were given over the period continually to 1984 , undoubtedly had an effect on the ability of Berg to engage in large scale bill discounting transactions with other banks . ’
15 The first equation in this model is an estimate of the process that monetary growth followed over the period considered .
16 Net out movement of the order of twenty seven thousand , eight hundred people is assumed over the period nineteen e eighty six , two thousand and one .
17 An examination of Figure 6.1 reveals that , whilst each of the groups considered has gained over the period 1979 — 89 ( due to the tax and benefit changes discussed above ) , the greatest gain was made by the richest tenth of the population .
18 But , as has been shown , although their proportionate contribution increased over the period it is not something which should be interpreted in wholly optimistic terms .
19 ( One notable relic is the second volume ( Men ) of a two-volume group entitled Things and Men : it is full of snippets of conversation and descriptions spread over the period 1897 to 1910 , frequently used in his books and papers in order to restrain his fancy and keep his feet firmly on the ground . )
20 In sum , the general impression to be gained from the literature is that industrial profits were slimmed over the period , but by nothing like as much as bald balance sheet figures suggest , and that an easing in the cost of finance over the 1960s was followed by a hardening in the early 1970s .
21 Under U.S. GAAP accounting for goodwill as an offset against shareholders ' equity is not permitted ; rather goodwill must be amortized over the period of its expected useful life , subject to a maximum write-off period of 40 years , through the income statement .
22 Drug prophylaxis may be practised over the period when outbreaks are normally expected .
23 The expected cost of providing pensions to employees is charged to the profit and loss account as incurred over the period of employment of pensionable employees .
24 Pensions Under Irish GAAP , the expected cost of providing pensions to employees is charged to the profit and loss account as incurred over the period of employment of pensionable employees , with any surplus or deficit of plan obligations over plan assets amortized to the income statement over the expected future service lives of the active employees , at a fixed proportion of pensionable pay .
25 The numbers killed in commercial set-nets declined over the period , but the number caught in amateur nets increased .
26 Relations between the Baltic republics and the central authorities , in the event , became still more strained over the period that followed .
27 The figures below show how credit use has changed over the period covered by these three surveys .
28 Almost all of this increase was attributable to the growing proportion of lone mother families , which more than doubled over the period .
29 Since employment growth was relatively modest , the mass of means of production per worker more than doubled over the period .
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