Example sentences of "over a period [conj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Some settlement is likely to take place over a period after the trench has been filled , but this can be filled in at a later stage . |
| 2 | And even over a period as long as 15 years we would be paying a lot less ( £184 millions ) than the £684 millions that will go next year to safeguard the Falkland Islands from the Argentinians — a matter which many ecologists see as a fight between two bald men over the possession of a comb . |
| 3 | that early intervention is the best way of coping with it , and certainly it demands that parents and friends and teachers , and people concerned are aware of any change which is sustained over a period because by early intervention then you 're probably coping with the problem rather than the eating disorder , because the problem is there before the eating disorder . |
| 4 | It is , however , less effective over a period and tends to be more expensive . |
| 5 | it is n't necessary , well it is the same as saying it is n't true , it is n't necessary er because this will be built up over a period and it will be for er the Government in all the normal ways in the public expenditure round to decide how much goes into the passenger franchises and through that therefore into the Briti the Rail Track investment . |
| 6 | Chairman can I er suggest to these results of course over a period and I 'd like to see |