Example sentences of "[noun] over a short period " in BNC.
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| 1 | A child who is not feeling well will stop eating temporarily and rapidly lose weight over a short period but this will be regained equally quickly once the child has recovered . |
| 2 | We want to research whether this campaign over a short period of time can improve this situation . ’ |
| 3 | As compared with the more usual situation in which we only know the activity of people over a short period , such data raise some challenging statistical and econometric problems . |
| 4 | Similarly , we can look at the iconography of coins over a shorter period . |
| 5 | First , the payment of this sum of money over a short period would have a considerable inflationary effect . |
| 6 | For instance it buys up stock which is nearing its redemption date , so as not to have to make large repayments over a short period of time . |
| 7 | This chapter considers the pairwise relationships between three measures of trading activity over a short period of time , such as one day , for a particular futures contract . |
| 8 | The spectre of listing was blamed earlier this year for the number of important works of art from historic collections to have come onto the London market over a short period . |