Example sentences of "[n mass] [prep] [art] period [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | We also examined data for the period before the introduction of cimetidine ( 1968–76 ) . |
| 2 | Billingsley and Chance ( 1988 ) analysed weekly data for the period from April 1982 to January 1986 for the S&P500 index . |
| 3 | Using daily data for the period from June 1987 to June 1988 ( 272 observations ) , after allowing for transactions costs of 0.5–1% , they found a substantial degree of underpricing for Nikkei Stock Average futures : 42% of the time there was an underpricing in excess of the estimated transaction costs . |
| 4 | Using daily data for the period from October 1984 to September 1985 , they found that the covariance between the riskless rate of interest and the rate of return on the spot asset had a statistically significant positive effect on the futures price . |
| 5 | They also considered intercommodity spreads between the S&P500 and NYSE index futures on contracts of the same maturity using weekly data for the period from September 1983 to January 1986 . |
| 6 | Further analysis of their data and of additional data for the period from 1970 to 1975 showed that , though the vote for the two main parties had declined in the 1960s , major party identification had not : in other words , electors — whatever they may have done in the polling booths — continued to express a sense of affiliation with one of the two main parties . |
| 7 | The ministers approved a budget of 192,000,000 ECU for the period to 1992 , more than double the award for the expiring two-year phase ; they also agreed to open talks with the EFTA members with a view to extending the scheme . |
| 8 | Most historians use Buck 's land survey data and statistics erm work by the for the nineteen thirties to draw comparisons with official data which was collected for tax purposes from nineteen fifty two onwards but there 's very little data from the period of land reform itself . |
| 9 | On Nov. 7 the Joint European Torus ( JET ) , based near Oxford in the UK ( see p. 36052 ) , had issued an appeal for an additional 400,000,000 ECU over the period to 1996 , to enable it to continue its research into nuclear fusion . |
| 10 | He noted however that few computer-based circulation systems include as standard features the ability to cumulate data over a period of years , or to analyse the data as required , so that much in-house development of existing systems was necessary . |
| 11 | 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 . |
| 12 | That 's right , yes , from seven point one to six point two percent over the period through to two thousand and six . |
| 13 | The savings — altogether £100m over the period of the scheme — are to help pay for safety improvements at football grounds . |
| 14 | This simple model shows an exponential increase ii sales during the period of the advertising campaign , and an exponential decay after it has ended . |
| 15 | There is much concern in schools and local education authorities for the speed of implementation of the programme , about the need to protect the educational entitlement of all young people during the period of implementation and for the level of resources being made available during the period of change . |
| 16 | The essence of the proposal was a request to the ILEA for funds to second one of the school 's teaching staff for a period of seven terms , and for support in obtaining an outside consultant , secretarial assistance , and advice from various agencies including the ILEA 's Research and Statistics personnel and university researchers . |
| 17 | Sales for the period to 30 June were slightly higher at £5.2m against £5.08m in the comparable period . |
| 18 | This was consistently commended by advisory staff throughout the period under review and still remains a central component of expected practice ( for example , Leeds City Council 1989a , 1989e , 1990a , 1990c ) . |
| 19 | He had experimented in administering the powder to about fifty people over a period of five years ‘ and never failed in the cure ’ , except in some cases of severe or chronic ague , which required the addition of some grains of quinine . |
| 20 | And it maybe about a relationship that will build up with these people over a period of time and I know it 's expensive as negotiation . |
| 21 | relationship , I mean do set up , I mean , if you get into , if you establish relations with me then it 's an ongoing thing , it can be , and it ought to be , so you actually do see the same people over a period of time , and you do establish a modicum of trust , not entire trust , because it 's asking too much for entire trust in all circumstances , but at least there is a certain understanding , particularly with the , on the , on the local basis . |
| 22 | While not giving details of the pricing , he said that the price-performance curve on the 80486 is the basis for pricing of the Pentium and that he expected the sort of dynamic that applied to the 80486 to apply to the Pentium as well — the 80486 being introduced at $900 to $1,000 and falling to $200 over a period of four years — at a rate of 30% per year . |
| 23 | If imports account for close to 50% of UK sales in those sectors , a 10% devaluation would directly raise the RPI by around 2% over a period of , say , one to two years . |
| 24 | The group plans to invest $150m over the period of the programme . |
| 25 | The group plans to invest $150m over the period of the programme . |
| 26 | Passages will be dictated at 50 and 60 wpm for a period of 3 minutes . |
| 27 | Passages will be dictated at 70 , 80 , 90 and 100 wpm for a period of 3 minutes . |
| 28 | Passages will be dictated at 110 , 120 , 130 and 140 wpm for a period of 5 minutes . |
| 29 | The energy giant 's third quarter results , unveiled yesterday , were disappointing with losses of £342m for the period to September . |
| 30 | Payments of £6 for every period of cold weather will be paid automatically to eligible people as soon as a seven-day period of exceptionally cold weather is forecast by the Met Office or actually occurs . |