Example sentences of "over [art] [adj] period of " in BNC.

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1 However , the degree also has a taught component , as students must attend at least one postgraduate seminar every term over the two-year period of the degree , and are examined on their work in these courses .
2 One possibility is to ignore the part of the award of damages which exceeds the amount exempt from tax under the ‘ golden handshake ’ rules , for instance by expressing the exempt amount ( currently £30,000 ) as an annual income over the unexpired period of the contract , estimating what the tax would be on that imaginary income and deducting that tax from the total compensation .
3 This is paid over the outstanding period of the original loan or any shorter period that the new loan might involve .
4 Pedro Aspe Armella , the Mexican Finance Minister , estimated that it would save the country around US$4,710 million in debt servicing each year over the four-year period of the agreement .
5 Finance charges are allocated to accounting periods over the primary period of the lease and represent a constant proportion of the balance of capital payments outstanding .
6 As its name implies , this is based on your average earnings over the total period of time that you are participating in the scheme .
7 Univariate tests and multiple regression analysis were used to assess the influence of anatomic localisation of disease , sex , overall gastrointestinal symptom severity ( as defined in Table II ) , and surgical intervention on the change in SDS for height over the total period of follow up .
8 Table II shows the pattern of recurrence over the entire period of follow up in patients with corrosive strictures .
9 The arts world has almost grown accustomed to the hand-to-mouth condition in which it is kept , but what it has not become resigned to over the long period of Tory rule is the positive hostility to its aims and values .
10 It is paid free of tax up to a maximum of £8000 over the full period of the allowance ( see Appendix 1 ) .
11 It 's surprising just how much that interest can be worth to you over the full period of your course .
12 Also , Causton , Elias and Hadley showed that k/ ( d+1 ) is a weighted mean relative growth rate over the whole period of measurement and is the corresponding weighted mean absolute growth rate .
13 Significantly more cases of cryptosporidiosis occurred between April and June and less cases were seen between October and December ( Fig 2 ) over the whole period of the study ( χ 2 test , both p<0.005 ) .
14 Irrespective of wh what 's gone on over the whole period of the trial .
15 Height and weight charts are vital in determining the seriousness of the problem and are the best method of assessing whether the food intake is adequate over a certain period of time .
16 The best businesses over a long period of time have been the ones with a single thrust .
17 Thus , over a long period of time , stone , glass and metals acquire a distinctive patina which the faker must try and imitate .
18 Also the junction between the uncorroded metal and the applied patina is very sharp , whereas a patina which has developed over a long period of time will have eaten into the metal in a very irregular and quite characteristic manner that is very difficult to imitate .
19 Your own , personalized weight control programme has not been a sudden thing but has evolved over a long period of time .
20 However , over a long period of time and association , horses and ponies can alter their thought patterns and learn to think more like each other , and to become more empathic .
21 But cases of die links between different places or over a long period of time are unusual .
22 There are few other industries in which , over a long period of time , revenues have covered less than half of costs .
23 However , at Cosmeston the archaeologist has the opportunity to excavate a large portion of the settlement over a long period of time and to use the results to shed light on sites where the excavators have not been so fortunate .
24 The accumulation of data over a long period of time is a situation that lends itself well to the use of a microcomputer .
25 All your behaviour , with the exception of those reflexes that were built into the system , has been acquired over a long period of ad hoc learning .
26 What was less obvious was the effect on the system as a whole , which had evolved over a long period of time influenced by a variety of political and economical pressures , and not necessarily in a methodical manner .
27 In fact the opposite seems to have occurred because Grevy 's zebra is in other ways a very different animal from the common zebra and it appears that in their stripes the two species have converged rather than diverged , over a long period of time .
28 The styles of learning in Koranic schools and catechist classes have predictable effects on the way children learn in school , but the missionary tradition in education is responsible for so much else besides , ( over a long period of the history of formal education the great majority of schools were missionary schools ) .
29 If we find that magnets attached to cats will upset their ability to find their way home , then we are beginning , very dimly , to understand the amazing homing abilities that the animals have evolved over a long period of time .
30 The explanation is that , given a totally unvarying diet over a long period of time , especially if it is from kittenhood right through into adult life , a cat 's ‘ food variety mechanism ’ gets worn down and is finally switched off altogether .
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