Example sentences of "[verb] [adj] [noun] over [art] period " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the other hand , GEC 's net monetary assets ( including stocks ) averaged 92 £1,650m over the period ( ICI averaged almost none ) . |
| 2 | Then work out a way that you can attain that goal over a period of time . |
| 3 | In the first place , it is essential that such movements should formulate a doctrine which is capable of arousing sufficient enthusiasm and commitment to sustain political activity over a period of time . |
| 4 | Captive-bred Pretty Tetras , have a much more brighter colouration than wild-caught specimens , the latter of which tend to lose this brightness over a period of time when kept in an aquarium . |
| 5 | Lucas 's study used data from 18 countries , and the regression equation ( 6.5 ) was estimated for each of them using annual data over the period 1952–67 . |
| 6 | The majority received 100 mg over a period of 3 hours . |
| 7 | But the main idea in the Green Paper was to replace domestic rates over a period of years by a community charge . |
| 8 | They are the inevitable result of her stand in advocating bourgeois liberalisation over a period of time . ’ |
| 9 | Now you might achieve vacant possession over a period of seven years . |
| 10 | Table E11.1 shows annual changes over the period 1977–85 in the number of live births , the crude birth rate , the general fertility rate , and the total period fertility rate ; seasonally adjusted quarterly rates for 1984 and 1985 are also included . |
| 11 | It happened many times over a period of weeks and , between the … visitations … there were moments when she doubted her own sanity . |
| 12 | A new volume is now being prepared to cover macroeconomic policy over the period 1974 to 1987 . |
| 13 | There is no obligation to buy any books over a period of time . |
| 14 | Like many earnest campaigns , the society raised moral indignation over a period of three years when a ‘ naked ’ papier mâché horse was put on display in a Manhattan airline office ; the horse was quickly removed and an apology was sent as speedily . |
| 15 | Cameron first worked for Catherine at the palace of Tsarskoe Selo , to which he made several additions over a period of fifteen years , notably the Agate Pavilion and the Cameron Gallery , an elegant building based on the neo-classical style developed in England by Robert Adam , about which Cameron had probably learned from Clérisseau . |
| 16 | ‘ A prisoner , who it was alleged had recently been refused Compassionate Home Leave to visit a dangerously ill relative , had already been allowed three visits over a period of three weeks . |
| 17 | We tested six tents over a period of three months in weather ranging from sunshine to horizontal rain . |
| 18 | ‘ It 's an extraordinary capsule in time , covering American collecting over a period of a dozen years ’ , he said . |
| 19 | The partnership agreement sought to restrain outgoing partners over a period of five years from acting as a solicitor , notary , trade mark or patent agent or in any similar capacity in the Colony of Hong Kong whether as principal , clerk or assistant for any person , firm or company who was at the time of his ceasing to be a partner or had during the period of three years prior thereto been a client of the partnership … |