Example sentences of "[vb pp] to [art] [det] period " in BNC.

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1 Where similar finds are consistently found in layers dated to the same period of time , it can be assumed that these finds belong to that time period .
2 This suggests that the emergence of the Merovingian dynasty should be dated to the same period .
3 Road deaths increased in the UK by six percent to 1250 in the second quarter of 1990 compared to the same period for last year .
4 Neste posted a 76 per cent fall in pre-tax profits to FIM 399.2m ( £1 = FIM7.07 ) during the first eight months of 1991 , compared to the same period in 1990 .
5 Compared to the same period last year , sales rose 39% up from 201,000 to 280,000 .
6 Apple Computer France SA has cut retail prices of all its products by up to 33% , and says the impact 3 , should show up quickly because of the fiercely competitive nature of the computer industry : ‘ we aim to increase the number of our users and conquer new markets , ’ it said , adding that it intends to establish a new pricing policy for resellers ; ‘ the demand for our products is still strong , with a worldwide volume growth rate of 18% in the second half of our fiscal 1993 , compared to the same period in fiscal 92 , ’ said Giancarlo Zanni , managing director of Apple France .
7 Manufacturing productivity rose nearly 8% in the first quarter of 1993 compared to the same period last year .
8 In practice the simplest solution will normally be followed in that the cost will be allocated to the same period as the payment in the financial accounts .
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