Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [prep] the same period " in BNC.

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1 Export growth over the same period has shown an increase of only 36 per cent which , although better than the world average growth of 28 per cent , is clearly not sufficient to cover the large increase in import demand .
2 In the museum right now , both physical and intellectual distances separate objects of the same period , style and culture .
3 The study of language , literature , and history was also substantially influenced by the general process of higher academic specialization which took place during the same period .
4 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 .
5 Yet Mary Joe forcibly made the point that ‘ exhibitions can hurt the tour when they take place during the same period , the same City or just the same continent as specified sanctioned tournaments . ’
6 This is largely the result of a dramatic increase in the level of reported and detected crime over the same period , though it also reflects decisions by the police and prosecuting authorities to deal with such offenders by means of prosecuting them instead of cautioning them or taking no further action .
7 But this was tempered by the disclosure that 35 per cent of firms expect to cut jobs over the same period .
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