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

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31 The state of the market can be ascertained by visiting a number of shops and auctions over the period of a few weeks , and carefully noting the prices .
32 In this way , the mother provides her baby with more food over the period of its development than she would be able to pack into a single egg , and what is more , she can do this over a long period instead of being compelled to produce it all at one moment .
33 Demographic and migration trends indicated that the rate of new household formation over the period of the structure plan ( i.e. until the mid-1990s ) was expected to be half of the post-war average levels and total population was likely to fall .
34 In times when there is moderate inflation a fixed rent means that the real cost of the lease decreases over the period of the lease .
35 If goodwill is treated as an asset it should be amortised systematically over the period of its useful economic life .
36 Even so , considerable errors can build up over the period of ten or more years that elapses between one Census date and the time when the finalized results of the next Census can be used .
37 I went every day at the same time , in fact , over the period of my short stay .
38 the price range over the period of interest denoted , ( Segall , 1956 ; Garcia , Leuthold and Zapata , 1986 ; Martell and Wolf , 1987 ; Board and Sutcliffe , 1990 ) ;
39 Vessey and colleagues are unfortunate that over the period of their study the goal posts have moved significantly , with a greater use of laparoscopy as a diagnostic tool and a change in our understanding of what visually constitutes the diagnosis of endometriosis .
40 A number of nationalities , indeed , had altogether disappeared ( or become fully assimilated ) over the period of Soviet rule : the census of 1926 recorded the existence of 194 ethnic groups but the census of 1959 only 109 and that of 1970 just 104 ( although there was subsequently a slight increase ) .
41 Priddle and Heywood ( 1980 ) regard antarctic lakes as forming an evolutionary series which has developed over the period of about 20 000 years since the ice-sheet was maximal ; this is in any case a convenient way of describing them .
42 The Government also recognises that areas which can be worked in an environmentally acceptable manner are likely to decrease over the period of the guidelines ( PIP 4.12 ) .
43 The Government also recognises that areas which can be worked in an environmentally acceptable manner are likely to decrease over the period of the guidelines ( PIP 4.12 ) .
44 Again , for simplicity we shall assume that the price level is believed to remain unchanged over the period of the contract , so we can write :
45 The expected cost of providing pensions to employees is charged to the profit and loss account as incurred over the period of employment of pensionable employees .
46 Under U.S. GAAP accounting for goodwill as an offset against shareholders ' equity is not permitted ; rather goodwill must be amortized over the period of its expected useful life , subject to a maximum write-off period of 40 years , through the income statement .
47 Pensions Under Irish GAAP , the expected cost of providing pensions to employees is charged to the profit and loss account as incurred over the period of employment of pensionable employees , with any surplus or deficit of plan obligations over plan assets amortized to the income statement over the expected future service lives of the active employees , at a fixed proportion of pensionable pay .
48 Over the period of a full week ( not just one day ! ) , almost every cognate group being run in the College received a subject assessor visit and the activity was coordinated by the local SCOTVEC Field Officer , Madeline Blakely — who virtually took up residence in the college for the week .
49 Alternatively , negotiators may form a view about likely inflation over the period of the wage contract based on its recent past behaviour .
50 According to the International Committee of the Red Cross ( ICRC ) , more than 280,000 people had left their homes over the period of the fighting .
51 However , electtoral support for the ex-communists was perceived as a reaction to falling living standards over the period of the Solidarity-led government .
52 This spot rate can be decomposed into the interest rates relevant for each period : rs 1 , the spot rate over the period of the operation of the futures contract , and 1rf 2 , the forward or futures interest rate over the period for which the deposit exists .
53 A further problem with this aspect of the analysis is the changes in exchange rates over the period of the study .
54 The capital element of future rentals is treated as a liability and the interest element is charged to profit and loss account over the period of the leases in proportion to the balances outstanding .
55 To avoid variation in bran composition over the period of the study , a large supply , adequate for the whole study , was stored centrally and distributed to the patients as necessary .
56 If unions or individuals bargain for , and receive , wages on the basis of an expected rate of inflation that does not occur , then real wages will be higher or lower than expected over the period of the bargain .
57 It should also be remembered that teachers are always assessing their pupils ' performance on a daily basis and will know their pupils well over the period of time .
58 Then we 've done our work , I would say that my average of ten company representatives went over , perhaps two would find it was useful , useful fact finding mission , but it did n't achieve much , two would click instantly and have orders while they 're there , and the remainder would over the period of six or nine months later , if they worked at it , gain orders or perhaps , perhaps more importantly agents or distributors to sell their products for them in that country .
59 We , when we introduced the community care element , looking at the budget earlier in the day , we did also refer to the Audit Commission report on that , and again it is quite clear from the Audit Commission report , that it remains a government expectation that we will continue to review our provision , that we will compare it as is done in this paper , with others and particularly the independent sector , and an expectation that we will rationalize where necessary , and hence the proposals over the period of time , that are in your budget package for reviewing and rationalizing only .
60 Our estimate is that the city itself needs something in the order of five thousand jobs over the period of the structure plan to er really just to stay still , to run to run to stand still .
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