Example sentences of "[prep] [noun sg] over time [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | An objective is a quantitative statement of improvement over time of some aspect of the follower 's activities . |
| 2 | Historians would be likely to ‘ mine ’ this resource in different ways , examining it with change over time in mind and linking credit transaction data or travel information with say medical records or socio-economic groups . |
| 3 | We can then see that any person 's inclination to acknowledge obligations and responsibilities to specific relatives is subject to change over time in ways which are patterned and predictable , at least in part . |
| 4 | The latter place rather more emphasis on the social values and cultural meanings associated with family life , and look at change over time in the sentiments , attachments and emotions associated with different family relationships — usually between spouses and between parents and immature children , although in principle the same kind of analysis can be applied to the wider kin group . |
| 5 | Also , some appear suddenly ( like a visitation ) , others build up gradually , piece by piece over time in an incremental process . |