Example sentences of "over [art] period [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | What seems clear from the chart is that the real exchange rates have deviated by much larger amounts over the period 1978–88 than in the early years of floating . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | Over the period 1980–86 it spent ECU33.64 million on seventy-two projects concerned with safeguarding the architectural heritage . |
| 4 | The control which state and interests together could exert over society and economy contributed to a uniquely low level of class conflict for much of the twentieth century so ensuring a political stability that reached a head over the period 19455 . |
| 5 | On Oct. 3 the EC Commission announced , in response to US demands for radical cuts in subsidies paid out to farmers , that it had proposed a 30 per cent cut in its farm-support programme over the period 1986 to 1996 . |
| 6 | Table 5.2 shows that over the period 1971 to 1988 the number employing 1,000 or more workers fell by more than half to leave less than 500 such factories in the whole country . |
| 7 | This study investigates the health of two substantial areas of basic science over the period 1960-85 , using various measures of health , such as citation analysis , publications , invited papers , peer esteem and migration patterns . |
| 8 | Over the period 1979 — 88 manufacturing output per head increased by 4.2 per cent , faster than the 1960s . |
| 9 | But this followed the sharp decline in 1980 and 1981 ; over the period 1979 — 85 the annual average growth rate has been 1.9 per cent about the same as most other OECD countries — without the benefit of North Sea oil . |
| 10 | Using the same analysis as Government statisticians , the figures show that over the period 1979 to 1988 , real disposable incomes rose by over 30 per cent . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | The Labour Party has remained a problem for socialists , as the experience of Labour in government after 1966 and over the period 1979 rather confirmed . |
| 13 | increase in income over the period 1979 to 1988 . |
| 14 | Nordhaus has looked at the evidence in nine countries over the period 1947–72 . |
| 15 | Furthermore , the proportion of older men remaining economically active fell by 50 per cent over the period 1975–88 while the rate for older women was relatively stable ) . |
| 16 | The growth areas over the period 1971–84 were financial services , with an increase of 11 000 jobs ( more than twice the 1971 figures ) , and distribution , etc. , with an increase of 12000 jobs , or an increase of a third . |
| 17 | ( 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 . ) |
| 18 | to assess the degree of convergence or divergence of input provision between and within classes of education authorities over the period 1975-84 ; |
| 19 | In its second environmental report , the chemicals company ICI claims that it has reduced its worldwide emissions by 9 per cent over the period 1991-92 . |
| 20 | Research summary : During the two year period for which this project was funded some 185,000 valuations have been gathered from nearly 17,000 probate inventories for the counties of Hertfordshire , Worcestershire , Lincolnshire , and Durham over the period 1550 — 1750 . |
| 21 | On the other hand , Reinsel ( 1981 ) studied ozone data from a network of Dobson stations over the period 1958–79 and , in agreement with several other research groups , cautiously suggested a total ozone decrease of between 2.0 and 4.5 per cent due to nuclear testing effects in the early 1960s . |
| 22 | Over the period 1952–70 government spending on civil and military programmes comprised 26 per cent of GDP in both the United States and the rest of the major ACCs . |
| 23 | Figure 7.3 shows the values of figure 7.2 expressed as percentage change over the period 1961–81 . |
| 24 | The region is the fastest-growing car market , with Thai car sales increasing by 30 per cent over the period 1988-91. * Indonesia and China are both reported to be planning similar laws to make " cats " obligatory . |
| 25 | Table 6.4 shows that there appears to be a turning point around 1960 : before then manufacturing employment , and the broader ‘ industrial ’ employment , had been growing faster than overall employment , whereas over the period 1960–64 ( which , taken as a whole , shows a rapid growth of overall employment ) the manufacturing and industrial sectors showed only a marginal growth of employment , therefore accounting for a declining share of the total . |
| 26 | The accompanying curves showing maturity evolution for each formation with time ( Fig. 5 — right-hand diagram ) indicate that Westphalian A and B source rocks would have become gas-generative over the period mid Cretaceous to mid Oligocene . |
| 27 | ADD ( 1981b ) further extend this research by estimating a three-equation quarterly model of unanticipated monetary growth , output and the price level for the UK over the period 1963–78 . |
| 28 | The project aims to rectify this omission for England over the period 1650-1914 by the construction of national rent index , and then to investigate two further problems : a regional breakdown of the index to see of there was a space-related differentiated land market ; and secondly to focus attention on three periods of outstanding agricultural depression within the long run to see whether there was a time-related differentiation . |
| 29 | In the standard account of the party 's growth into a modern political organisation over the period 1910–24 , McKibbin ( 1974 ) concludes that the war was not of first importance to its ultimate rise to power : |
| 30 | Over the period 1974-83 , employment fell from 192,000 to 131,000 , with the seven largest employers shedding over 40,000 employees in the same period . |