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

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31 For the entire period he found that , on average , the no-arbitrage condition was approximately correct .
32 For the entire period , Billingsley and Chance ( 1988 ) found overpricing .
33 This project involves establishing computer files containing Sri Lankan data from censuses and vital registration for the period 1926-54 and then ( since data for the earlier period have already been computerized ) analyzing the material for the entire period 1900-1954 .
34 Fama and MacBeth also found that the intercept ( ) was significantly different from the risk free rate for the entire period and for the first of the sub-periods , which tends to lend support to the zero-beta version of the CAPM rather than the risk-free rate variant .
35 Debt service ratio : This ratio is calculated by combining debt principal repayments and interest payable in a single year and dividing it by the country 's exports for the equivalent period .
36 The national survey for the equivalent period shows that Scotland 's exports for the year rose to a level of £8.574 billion , an increase of 11.9% , in current prices , on last years figure .
37 The above results of the General Accident Group for the six months ended 30th June 1993 , estimated and unaudited , are compared with those for the similar period in 1992 , which are restated at 31st December 1992 rates of exchange .
38 The above results of the General Accident Group for the three months ended 31st March 1993 , estimated and unaudited , are compared with those for the similar period in 1992 , which are restated at 31st December 1992 rates of exchange .
39 Attempting to dispel confusion caused by his April 24 statement announcing political reforms [ see p. 37366 ] , President Mobutu Sese Seko on May 3 outlined a timetable for the transitional period , and warned that parties other than the ruling Mouvement populaire de la révolution ( MPR ) remained unauthorized .
40 Prior to the National Assembly on the economy held on Dec. 5-21 , the 10th plenary session of the sixth Communist Party of Vietnam ( CPV ) central committee concluded in Hanoi on Nov. 26 with the adoption of a new " Draft Platform on Socialist Construction for the Transitional Period " [ see p. 37375 for details of ninth plenum held in March 1990 ] .
41 Instead of measuring volatility for a sequence of non-overlapping periods ( days , say ) , as have previous authors , Park and Sears calculated volatility for the remaining period to delivery .
42 I do not propose to make any change in the existing basis of liability or the benefit arrangements for the remaining period of the community charge .
43 This is now where the Saunders family spend most of their time , for the elegant period living rooms they created in pre-quads days are hardly the ideal environment for the boisterous rough and tumble of four 4-year-olds .
44 Figures for the pre-census period are unreliable ; but , according to an informed assessment of 1835 , ‘ half the infants baptised in London in the period 1770–89 were dead before the age of five . ’
45 For the corresponding period in the previous year 818 men had been accommodated , plus 22 women and one child .
46 Although there was a reduction in mental hospital beds of 17 per cent between 1955 and 1975 , this hardly bears comparison with the trend in the USA where for the corresponding period the reduction was 66 per cent .
47 While confirming that the results showed ‘ a marked improvement over the results for the corresponding period in 1992 ’ , Mr Parker warned that the Yard was still sailing through choppy waters .
48 Profits before tax were up 137pc and turnover topped £54m against £43m for the corresponding period last year , an increase of 25pc .
49 Investment capital group 3i has made new investments worth £275m in the six months up to March , nearly 90pc more than the figure for the corresponding period a year ago .
50 Ten per cent of out-of-work executives counselled by one firm received job offers in the first four weeks of last year , but for the corresponding period this year the figure rose to 16 per cent .
51 In adverse possession , the claimant must show not only actual possession for the required period together with an intention to possess the land , but also that the possession was " adverse " , which normally means " designed to keep out the real ( " " paper " " ) owner " .
52 The residue one is a problem as well Chairman , because when we had the sheep dipping campaigns , one of the things that we did was to , to just carry out some very quick rough checks at markets in this county to see whether in fact sheep were being withheld from slaughter sale for the required period .
53 For the modern period , we have detailed reviews of the most notorious cases : the Piltdown hoax , Paul Kammerer 's midwife toad , T. D. Lysenko 's ideological biology , Walter Levy 's parapsychological fabrications , Elias Alsabti 's mass plagiarism ( 60 papers in all ! ) ,
54 Some of the most useful and renowned journals for the modern period are listed below .
55 For the following period , from 1983/4 to 1984/5 , the Shire Counties did disproportionately well and Inner London and the Shire Districts fared badly .
56 The allowed ( but not to be encouraged ) alternative treatment permits the correction of the fundamental error or the adjustment resulting from the change in accounting policy to be included in the determination of net profit or loss for the current period .
57 Perhaps the profession became too complacent about their privileged position , but three events can be identified as catalysts for the current period of dramatic change .
58 The expectations hypothesis assumes that forward rates are equal to expected future spot rates ; in other words , where E ( ) is the expectations operator for the current period .
59 When planning a rotation , it is very helpful to draw up a long-term scheme and dovetail the various crops into the seasons , at the same time ensuring that each field comes into the rotation in its turn and is then put back in grass to build up fertility for the requisite period .
60 The trial judge granted the possession order , holding that , although the premises had been occupied for the requisite period , there was no adverse possession here because there was an implied licence .
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