Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] a given period " in BNC.

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1 Economic income is simply the maximum amount of real income that can be consumed out of real wealth during a given period without impairing the ability of that stock of real wealth to deliver real income and hence real consumption in the future .
2 Traded options can be used to secure a predetermined price for a security within a given period in the anticipation of a certain cash inflow .
3 ( b ) Counternotices Where the initiator of the review is required to specify the proposed new rent it is sometimes provided that the figure so specified shall be the new rent unless the other party serves a counternotice within a given period .
4 In this case , the researcher asks the subjects of the research to keep a detailed diary over a given period .
5 We must therefore confront the empirical problem of separating out classical from Keynesian influences in order to answer a very simple question : is the unemployment which is observed in a particular economy over a given period of time predominantly classical or predominantly Keynesian in origin ?
6 The ecological significance of these precipitation figures in terms of soil moisture may be judged by relating them to the amount of moisture lost through evaporation and transpiration over a given period .
7 Commentators are also pressing for a staggered implementation , with companies being allowed to report progress on compliance for a given period of time .
8 The thrust of the ensuing analysis will be the attempt to disclose the process of mediation whereby the political and ideological history of a given period is produced and reproduced in three consecutive texts .
9 The remainder are calculated by calibrating the theoretical model such that the parameters are consistent with equilibrium in the market in a given period .
10 Whilst it is intuitively obvious that the utility of most things declines over time , it is more difficult to identify the extent of that decline over a given period .
11 To arrive at the average length of an English sentence , one should ideally amass a complete corpus of the language at a given period .
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