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

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1 In oral as well as in literate culture , it would appear that there are techniques whereby the directness and immediacy of everyday experience are contrasted with the holding of traditions over time , and with the ‘ fixing ’ and ratifying of definitions and meanings .
2 The principal focus of long-wave theories is historical , offering a framework for conceiving the movement of economies over time so that , if they help us understand the modern UK economy , they do so by locating the present in a pattern that covers the past and the future .
3 We require to clarify any inherent pattern that might be present in the variation of imports over time .
4 This refers to the conditions which work to maintain the cohesion of classes over time , from one generation to the next .
5 The analysis of trends over time offers another indirect method of considering age and cohort related effects upon health .
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