Example sentences of "[noun] over time and " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the needs that I am proposing there is no claim to their universality over time and place , only that they are broadly applicable to most contemporary Western societies ( more or less ) . |
| 2 | By virtue of its nature and scale , the Z-Score is unsuitable for monitoring trends in a company 's solvency over time and averaging to provide an industry picture . |
| 3 | Events such as the extension of the franchise , the seizure of power by working-class parties , the fractionated and conflictual basis of state institutions , the crucial mediating role played by state bureaucracy , the higher material and social benefits granted to the working class and , perhaps most importantly , the fact that the forms of political representation and state intervention in different countries have shown remarkable dissimilarities over time and space , have all been difficult to accommodate within Marx 's and Engels 's original formulation about the nature of power in capitalist societies . |
| 4 | Initial research has shown substantial variation in the mean heights of the British population over time and in cross-section — for example between different social classes and different areas of the country and this variation is described and explained . |
| 5 | Social and economic systems are in a continuous process of evolution over time and respond both to internal and external factors . |
| 6 | Erm , having said that , I think lecturers tend to accumulate these things over time and this is the first year I 've run this course so I do n't have a great stock of things I can I can show you . |
| 7 | A subsequent stage could then monitor the change in output over time and locate edges at the points at which the cell 's output changes from below to above background as the edge sweeps over the receptive field . |
| 8 | Dynamics of survival within the NMGC must be related to the role which the organisation has defined and redefined for itself in the light of a changing understanding of marital problems over time and in relation to the work of other agencies . |
| 9 | Recent support for Shipman 's view comes from Bolam who , on the basis of his review of innovation research , emphasises that educational change is a process , not an event , and that the individuals and social systems involved interact with each other over time and are changed by the change process itself . |
| 10 | Their nature changes over time and requires couples to renegotiate their covenant with each other time and time again . |
| 11 | In general , a national strategy evolves and changes over time and ultimately the detailed nature of the strategy adopted by a country is unique to that country . |
| 12 | Standard techniques may be used to make broad comparisons between groups of individuals but the statistical analysis of changes over time and interrelationships between events , topics often of special interest to the psychologist , is much less well understood . |
| 13 | The research therefore sets out : 1 ) to examine the interrelationship of industrial and agrarian protest in the West of England , with particular regard to the changing fortunes of the textile and agricultural economies for the period 1750-1850 ; 2 ) to identify by systematic comparison over time and space within the region how community structures and politics shaped the form and incidence of protest within the wider context of community and industrial relations ; 3 ) to examine the reaction and perception of both county and central government to disorder in different communities . |
| 14 | Abolitionists began to create their own pantheon of heroes , veneration of whom contributed both to longitudinal solidarity over time and horizontal solidarity between groups . |
| 15 | It 'll bring 20 European staff over to get the centre up and running — they 'll be replaced with locally recruited staff over time and be relocated again around Europe . |
| 16 | The fact that an individual 's perception of his or her needs will change over time and context . |
| 17 | The longitudinal data will be utilised to investigate change over time and the factors which predict good or poor outcome . |
| 18 | This particular defence was optional in the EC Product Liability Directive but has been adopted in the United Kingdom ; it seems sensible because standards of safety change over time and what might seem perfectly acceptable now might be considered grossly unsafe in a few years time . |
| 19 | For example , the Home Office monitors violent crime by looking at numbers and trends in patterns over time and produces annual figures for offences and convictions , but in so doing avoids the problems of definition that bedevil the researcher . |
| 20 | This section has concentrated so far on metals , reflecting the interest in metal patinas , but other materials also develop distinctive surfaces over time and some work has been done both by fakers to replicate them and investigators to differentiate the fake from the genuine . |
| 21 | Many analyses of the unions in the 1970s suggested that such political power as they possessed rested on their ability to defy incomes policies over time and veto ( as In Place of Strife ) or render inoperable the policies or legislation which they did not like . |
| 22 | These four traditions have varied in eminence over time and Van Til argues that the claims on the curriculum are no longer based on a single source — a conclusion in line with the Munn Report . |
| 23 | Goody suggests that written language has two main functions : the first is the storage function which permits communication over time and space , and the second is that which ‘ shifts language from the oral to the visual domain' and permits words and sentences to be examined out of their original contexts , ‘ where they appear in a very different and highly ‘ abstract ’ context' ( 1977 : 78 ) . |
| 24 | This is a far from ideal measure but it can be used to compare performance over time and to establish target rates of return . |
| 25 | Indeed , differences over time and differences among hospitals , regions , and populations may be due to the proportion of primiparous women in the study group rather than to other variables . |
| 26 | People had to get out and they 'd turn the bus over time and time . |
| 27 | of a consistent , high standard over time and location ; |
| 28 | Unfortunately , there are still enormous gaps and matters of controversy in our understanding of both the wide variations in strike activity over time and the wide variations in strike activity between Britain and other countries . |
| 29 | The aim of this research is to investigate empirically the variations in Britain 's strike activity over time and the variations between Britain and other EEC countries in the post-war period . |
| 30 | This seems appropriate since , with the exception of fascist states and some contemporary authoritarian regimes , corporatism has developed to widely differing degrees , varies in intensity over time and is contained within vastly different state structures and administrative traditions . |