Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] [noun] over the same " in BNC.

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1 Sir Antony commented : ‘ The fact that these actions have not prevented the substantial fall in profitability over the same period is a reflection of the length and severity of the recession . ’
2 This represents a difference or rather gross profit of 65p per dozen or £14.98 per bird over the same period .
3 In addition there have been significant decreases in fertility over the same period .
4 The chart below shows the average percentage increase in the FT-SE 100 Index over 5 years periods ( commencing 1 January ) from 1 January 1979 to 1 January 1992 in comparison to a higher rate Building Society investment and the rate of inflation over the same periods .
5 Librarians point out that for their part they receive fewer volumes for their money , since the prices of books over the same period have risen distinctly faster than retail prices as a whole .
6 Investing instead in a similarly-sized firm that was already traded in the market generated , on average , a profit of 30% over the same period .
7 I am aware , however , that surveying techniques of the last 150 years have been to standards of accuracy of centimetres over the same sort of distance and landscape .
8 But both could be ( confusingly ) described as average number of competitors over the same region as the intended word .
9 There was a 70 per cent increase in shop raids in London between 1925 and 1929 , for example , and a 90 per cent increase in bag-snatches over the same four-year period .
10 The company reported a 10pc increase in profits over the same period with figures up from £253m to £278m .
11 For the regional banks the ratio increased from 64% to 68% over the same period .
12 Although DLOs have survived , Stoker ( 1988 , p. 186 ) notes that there was a 22.5 per cent fall in numbers employed between 1980 and 1985 and a 17.7 per cent fall in value of output over the same period .
13 In an earlier article in this Journal , I dealt with the county representation to Westminster over the same period and showed the abuses to which the elections by the Freeholders gave rise .
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