Example sentences of "over [adj] period of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ It used to , but working with Dave over that period of time means we 've mostly solved the problems . |
| 2 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that that is an impressive increase over that period of years ? |
| 3 | The problem is that we seem to have dropped the Health Service off more and more and more over that period of time , and I think , to be fair , the programme sums it all up , two motions on the Health Service . |
| 4 | I made it clear that our policy was to use that money to reduce the level of the council tax over that period of time . |
| 5 | Ward managers report on expected levels of work over specific period of time throughout a typical week . |
| 6 | Price changes ( or returns ) can be viewed as caused by the arrival of information Over some period of time the price change ( or return ) is the sum of a large number of random effects . |
| 7 | Plenty of them had only been raped over one period of 24 hours but never less than by six or seven men . |
| 8 | Our own view is that the costs to the economy of insider trading exceed the benefits , but it seems to be impossible to quantify either costs or benefits over any period of time … |
| 9 | Thus , we have : For two main reasons , economists are usually quite happy to work with ‘ gross ’ rather than ‘ net ’ figures : first , depreciation tends to change only slowly over time so that the ‘ gross ’ and ‘ net ’ figures move closely together over any period of a few years ; and secondly , depreciation figures are notoriously difficult to estimate with any accuracy . |