Example sentences of "[noun] of [noun] [noun] over time " in BNC.

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1 It is of course essential to our readers ' work to be able to compare changing patterns of land use over time , and often to be able to pinpoint a particular feature for various dates during , perhaps , more than a century of the topographic record .
2 The examination of rape coverage over time shows in particular how this topic has left the narrow audience of the News of the World and has entered the popular dailies on a large scale .
3 I say ‘ more or less stable ’ because , of course , conventions of meaning change over time .
4 Data about utilization of hospital services over time are sparse .
5 This points not only to a severe differential in the quality of jobs between north and south but also to a differential in their rate of job growth over time .
6 It is hoped that these state-ments of principle will over time influence national courts by persuading them to look beyond their own , or indeed any one , legal system , particularly where the dispute is international and thus does not readily respond to national laws designed primarily for domestic transactions .
7 The programme tests the stability of school effects over time , and considers to what extent they are related to measured differences in processes within schools or resource inputs to schools .
8 This particular defence was optional in the EC Product Liability Directive but has been adopted in the United Kingdom ; it seems sensible because standards of safety change over time and what might seem perfectly acceptable now might be considered grossly unsafe in a few years time .
9 This social creation of significant labels can be demonstrated by noting how the salience of labels changes over time .
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