Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [noun] over [art] period " in BNC.

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1 It peaked in the election years of 1983 and 1987 and even the collapse of optimism over the period 1978–80 was halted and temporarily reversed at the 1979 election ( The Economist , 1990 , p. 34 ) .
2 Those who tend to see the eighteenth century as above all " the Age of Wesley " usually bring a good deal of retrospectivity to their view of the rise of Methodism over a period at the end of which Methodists were still not especially numerous in the nation as a whole .
3 Both the statement and financial figures are expected to relate to a plan for development over a period of 3–4 years .
4 In accordance with certain theoretical considerations and after some empirical experimentation , Barro obtained the following fairly complex equation as his best estimate of the process determining the annual rate of growth of the quantity of money over the period 1941–73 : where is the rate of growth of the quantity of money predicted by the process shown in equation ( 6.7 ) to occur in period t , and is the actual rate of growth of the quantity of money in period t - i .
5 After that going for gold involves participating in a wide range of activities over a period of at least 18 months .
6 Undertake the management of the care of a group of patients over a period of time and organise the appropriate support service .
7 If you mark your weight on a graph or chart this should provide a clear and rewarding sign of progress over a period of weeks and months .
8 maintaining contact with families over a period of time
9 This applies most readily to a partnership , for example , where the financial statements are concerned with showing wealth and the change in wealth over the period .
10 The appellants considered the mortgage could not be redeemed without their consent unless in accordance with the covenant for repayment over a period of 21 years .
11 There are also some local variations in the measurements and because of this reliable detection of growth over a period of half a day seems unlikely .
12 Both the purchasing power of the ultimate benefit and the real cost of any future premiums payable will depend on the rate of inflation over the period of the contract .
13 By way of illustration the following table shows what £1,000 will be worth in today 's money at the end of the periods shown if the annual rate of inflation over the period is as shown :
14 The value of your eventual cash sum and monthly premiums depends on the rate of inflation over the period of the Plan .
15 Both the purchasing power of the ultimate benefit and the real cost of any future premiums/investments payable will depend on the rate of inflation over the period of the contract .
16 By way of illustration the following table shows what £1,000 will be worth in today 's money at the end of the periods shown , if the annual rate of inflation over the period is as shown .
17 Both the purchasing power of the ultimate benefit and the real cost of any future premiums/investments payable will depend on the rate of inflation over the period of the contract .
18 By way of illustration the following table shows what £1,000 will be worth in today 's money at the end of the periods shown , if the annual rate of inflation over the period is as shown .
19 The buying power of the benefits you get will depend on the rate of inflation over the period of the contract .
20 By way of illustration the following table shows what £1,000 will be worth in today 's money at the end of the years shown if the yearly rate of inflation over the period is as shown :
21 This both ignores major changes in the definition of unemployment over the period covered by Table 4.1 and compounds residential-based information ( unemployment ) with workplace-based information ( employment ) .
22 Inserts to b and c show the changes expected in the Pb isotopic composition of a model array of data over a period of 130Myr with μ ( 238 U/ 204 Pb ) values comparable to those found in the erupted basalts .
23 Thus , the great advance in literacy over the period and the expansion of the young population .
24 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 .
25 A team at the university 's dermatology department examined all the 1,354 men and 2,459 women diagnosed with melanoma in Scotland over the period .
26 There seems to have been no clear trend in earnings over the period up to the rapid triumph of machine spinning after 1800 ; in the West of England rates per pound of wool spun were only marginally higher in the 1770s than in the century 's first decade .
27 This seems to be at variance with John Jones where a number of incidents over a period were held to be duplicitously charged as a single count of affray .
28 This number of casualties over a period of a few days would have been exceptional even when the mujahideen guerrillas were fighting the communists .
29 Of course , the increase in the total number of firms over the period was not one third , but two thirds — to nearly 3 million , or an average increase of almost 500 every working day .
30 This study focuses upon a number of children over a period of up to 40 months beginning early in their final year at school and covering the transitional period that follows .
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