Example sentences of "phase [adv] over a [adj] period " in BNC.

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1 Given that this reform will hit hardest those firms with most part-time workers , it is suggested that this change is phased in over a five-year period .
2 Bush did not indicate how the changes , which were to be phased in over a five-year period at a cost of up to $100,000 million , would be financed .
3 Advisers say the change — aimed at meeting European Community moves towards equality for the sexes — should be phased in over a 15-year period .
4 The tax will be phased in over a three-year period from July 1994 .
5 The duty , which was to have been phased out over a nine-month period to March 1991 , was dismissed as ineffective because shoppers would be able to circumvent it by buying in the West after July 1 .
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