Example sentences of "over [art] same period " in BNC.
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| 1 | Over the same period , the Church of Ireland experienced continuing rounds of church closures and became top-heavy in numbers of clergy . |
| 2 | Over the same period BR 's annual freight tonnage fell only marginally , from 169 million tonnes to 149 million tonnes , so the reduction in size of the wagon fleet was a remarkable achievement . |
| 3 | Over the same period new business almost doubled to FFr68.4bn , total loans and other financings grew from FFr94.3bn to FFr146bn , and savings managed jumped from FFr6.3bn to FFr29.9bn . |
| 4 | Medium qualities have also risen noticeably , from 98p to 145p , over the same period . |
| 5 | Over the same period university expenditure , where more research is undertaken , was fairly constant at about £5,200 per student . |
| 6 | The difference between Kinnock 's visibility to those with high and low levels of political interest dropped from 45 per cent before the campaign to 20 per cent at the end of the campaign ; the difference between his visibility to highbrow and lowbrow paper readers dropped from 28 per cent to a mere 5 per cent ; but over the same period the difference between his visibility amongst viewers and nonviewers of television news actually rose slightly . |
| 7 | Conan suggests that Australia may have received £550 million from Britain in the period 1945–51 , South Africa perhaps £400 million over the same period . |
| 8 | Figures from the Public Health Laboratory Service ( PHLS ) revealed 7,848 confirmed cases of salmonella during the first six months of this year , a 17% decrease over the same period last year . |
| 9 | Over the same period , over 400,000 immigrants have come to Britain and over a million people have emigrated to other countries . |
| 10 | That was better than the OECD ( Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development ) European average of 106 falling to 89 over the same period . |
| 11 | The number out of work fell from a seasonally-adjusted peak of 3.1m ( 11.2% of the workforce ) in July 1986 to a low of 1.6m ( 5.6% ) in March 1990 , while the rise in earnings jumped by only two percentage points over the same period , to 9.5% . |
| 12 | Over the same period Canada 's industrial output fell 2.8% . |
| 13 | Over the same period , Germany 's broad money supply grew by 5.5% . |
| 14 | The FTA investment-trust index over the same period achieved 88.2% . |
| 15 | Over the same period growth in broad money slowed to 7.3% in Japan and to 11.1% in Britain — its smallest annual increase since the series began in 1982 . |
| 16 | Over the same period French industrial production rose 1.9% , but Sweden 's output fell 2.1% . |
| 17 | The judge 's decision was handed down on the same day that Exxon announced that first-quarter profits for 1991 had leapt 75% over the same period last year , to $2.24 billion . |
| 18 | Over the same period Japanese wholesale prices rose by 1.0% and Swiss prices edged down 0.1% . |
| 19 | Over the same period Swedish workers received a 4.4% pay rise — a real cut of 7.3% . |
| 20 | For the regional banks the ratio increased from 64% to 68% over the same period . |
| 21 | Over the same period America 's reserves have doubled , to $74 billion , to put it in second place ; back in 1988 it was in only sixth place . |
| 22 | At the same time , UM imports had been steadily rising , including very substantial imports from UM Vehicle Divisions on the Continent which had greatly expanded their total output and exports over the same period . |
| 23 | The bottom 10 over the same period were , in descending order : Save & Prosper Scotyields ; Henderson High Income ; Scottish Mutual Managed Income ; Fleming European Fledgling ; Save & Prosper High Return ; Prosperity Income & Growth ; Britannia Life Income Growth ; Fidelity Income Plus ; Guardian Royal Exchange Income ; and Scottish National Capital shares . |
| 24 | Likewise the number of voters who think of themselves as being ‘ very strongly ’ committed to Labour has fallen by more than half over the same period to a mere 10 per cent of the electorate : of voters with of voters with Labour'very strong' Labour identificationidentification 19665024 19704721 19744516 19794211 19833711 19873613 19923711 |
| 25 | Fewer students were prepared to undertake the commitment to submit written work on a regular basis , or to study over long periods , and although the number of Article 24(a) Tutorial Classes rose from fourteen in 1947–48 to thirty in 1951–52 as a direct result of the District 's programme for action , the totals for Article 24(b) Sessional classes declined from forty-one to thirty-two over the same period . |
| 26 | SmithKline Beecham announced a 16 per cent increase in pre-tax profits for Q3 in 1991 , over the same period in 1990 , to £252m . |
| 27 | Set against this , however , is that over the same period the number of compounds screened for every new product generated has increased from 2 × 10 3 to 2 × 10 4 , which inevitably increases development costs . |
| 28 | Expenditure on the police rose by 55% in real terms over the same period , and policy pay showed a 29% real rise . |
| 29 | Employment rates for women over 60 fell from 12.4% to 7.6% over the same period . |
| 30 | Over the same period oil demand fell by 25% and its share of consumption from 51% to 44% . |