Example sentences of "[conj] [noun sg] over [art] period " in BNC.
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| 1 | The systematic application of energy to a surface or substance over a period of time with the intention of removing dirt . |
| 2 | The answer is that it is simply the degree of an experience 's pleasantness or painfulness taken at a moment , or its average pleasantness or painfulness over a period . |
| 3 | You can work towards a degree or diploma over a period of years — or choose single courses lasting a few weeks or months , from an enormous list of topics ranging from childcare to computer science . |
| 4 | He admitted ten charges of possessing and supplying cannabis and speed over a period of a year . |
| 5 | After superficial induction to bureau life , through discussion and self-study over a period of approximately four weeks , trainees will take a two-day course in basic interviewing skills . |
| 6 | Private money is to be used for the funding of all the projects and considerable effort is to be placed on greater fund-raising and promotion over the period . |
| 7 | Both Soviet and foreign estimates of the numbers threatened with starvation and death over the period 1921–2 varied enormously , and no amount of detailed research is ever likely to come up with reliable figures . |