Example sentences of "the [noun sg] over time [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Matrices of transition probabilities such as those given in the earlier examples are useful in that they summarize the behaviour over time of the system under study .
2 The history of forms in art has had some distinguished advocates , some of whom have been concerned with the transformation over time of one form to another ; others have been more attracted to problems of values , arguing either that styles in art change and decay , or that in a particular period there is an artistic will to produce work in a style of its own .
3 First , there is the possibility that restrictive recruitment policies provide the context for the development over time of a separate bureaucratic ‘ view ’ .
4 At one point he talks of the extension over time of ‘ a personality ’ rather than of ‘ a person ’ , and might have said that , even if the general knew what he did as a boy , it could be nothing to him , no part of his adult conception of himself , and so not a matter for guilt or blame .
5 Moreover , this distinctive structural location has been remarkably resilient to change and it is commonly argued that schooling plays a big part in the reproduction over time of the position of black people in British society .
6 Is the stability over time of a portfolio beta affected by the number of constituent securities and if so why ?
7 This term is used to refer to the consistency over time of financial reports .
8 Where it has been assessed , the variable which most consistently predicts both degree of elaboration and the consistency over time of such memories appears to be the emotionality of the original event ( Conway , 1990 ) .
9 In this section we are concerned with the integration over time of information which allows the discrimination of competing hypotheses at the same level .
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