Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] over time " in BNC.
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1 | There are several ways in which the five responses might be summarized into a single score for each month which could then be traced over time . |
2 | Although there are important differences between the various theories , the great majority of researchers assert that ‘ aggression ’ ( however defined ; see below for a discussion on definitions ) is an integral part of human nature ; and that aggressive impulses and behaviour have somehow to be directed and controlled for human relations to be sustained over time in a social setting . |
3 | Interviews conducted during the course indicate the importance of task achievement and of the related social processes which encourage self development ; and these consequences appear to be sustained over time . |
4 | Although it is fairly complicated now , it will be simplified over time and will offer a migration route up from things like XT Intrinsics . |
5 | Anyone who needs an operation will wish to be operated on by a competently trained surgeon ; the necessary skills need to be honed over time . |
6 | There seemed real evidence they would be forgotten over time . ’ |
7 | These sums can then be varied over time to reflect changes consequent upon the damage caused to the injured party . |
8 | When Greek letters are used , as above , the summation is to be made over time and space coordinates . |
9 | By using panel survey methods , the recruitment and retention rates of members can be tracked over time . |
10 | Coupons , contained within the pack , may be collected over time and exchanged for a variety of products in a catalogue . |
11 | However , it thinks some kind of contact will be forged over time and expects a port to the company 's DRS6000 Unix box to materialise in the not too distant future . |
12 | Projects need to be assessed over time ; there are very few whose benefits can be seriously assessed in less than ten years , and a period of fifteen to twenty years would be more meaningful . |
13 | Evidence will be collected which will allow the relationship between landscape and the control of land to be monitored over time , providing the statutory bodies concerned with conservation of the landscape with a better means of influencing change . |
14 | Other systems — such as Digital Equipment Corp Alpha-OSF/1 and Sun Microsystems Inc Sparc — will be supported over time , when Dun 's exclusive distribution arrangements for Hewlett , Data General and VAX versions are up , though no time-scales were offered . |
15 | For this reason the monitoring arrangements referred to elsewhere in these Guidelines will provide an essential source of information from which training requirements may accurately be identified over time . |
16 | The programme would need to be implemented over time , and the money should first be targeted to those areas with high instances of deprivation . |
17 | Written language , on the other hand , makes such interpersonal functions less critical ; it can be conducted over time and space and is less subject to immediate feed-back . |
18 | A piece of ecological history that remains to be fully researched was the decision by a number of individuals , many apparently working in isolation from each other , to establish , like Darwin , permanent plots within which the fate of individual plants could be recorded over time . |
19 | Development can only be achieved over time , and more often than not along a difficult path . |
20 | Its real efficacy can only be tested over time and it remains to be seen if clozapine is a major advance , or whether the wide spectrum of response originally found with chlorpromazine , from full recovery to no response , is merely replicated , with a general shift a bit further in the desired direction . |
21 | Furthermore the information flows can be changed over time as a result of mutation in the genetic code or by the individual 's own genetic system , and some information might thus be eliminated . |