Example sentences of "[noun pl] over [art] [num] [noun] period " in BNC.
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| 1 | Third , as we monitored our representative sample of schools over a three year period , we could perceive some of them undergoing a process of structural transition , shifting away from the simple two-tier model towards departmentalism and/or a matrix structure . |
| 2 | This was how a Florida man described the graffiti with which he defaced a couple of hundred public library books over a three year period between 1977 and 1980 . |
| 3 | The table shows the number of mornings and afternoons that winds blew at various strengths over a 14 day period . |
| 4 | In 1985 , the Industry and Employment Committee committed funds over a three year period for an initiative in New Technology . |
| 5 | von Scheidt et al assessed haemodynamic variables over a 5 year period ( mean 26 months ) in patients after heart transplantation and confirmed preserved and normal left ventricular contractility in most cases . |
| 6 | The study found twenty-one students had taken their own lives over a fourteen year period , and more than two hundred and fifty others attempted suicide.Simon Garrett reports . |
| 7 | The study will combine DTI Company Statistics with London Business School 's London Share Price Data Base to provide details on the top executive pay , company characteristics and share price performance for a sample of large companies over a twenty year period . |
| 8 | The depletion of the ozone layer over the northern hemisphere is to be the subject of a newly-launched European Arctic Stratosphere Experiment ( EASOE ) , involving 250 scientists from 17 countries over a five month period starting in November . |
| 9 | The scheme was administered by the Brewers ' Society and involved the exchange of some 1,000 pubs over a five year period ( source : British Drink Profile , Halliday Associates , 1979 ) . |
| 10 | More than two-thirds of all council staff in Bexley who suffered violent attacks over a three month period worked in social services . |
| 11 | A spokesman for the theatre group said : ‘ You should be prepared to work full days over a three week period with at least one week 's production work . |
| 12 | The results of this study are consistent with a defect in the ileal transport of bile acids in patients with cystic fibrosis with over a third of such patients retaining significantly less radiolabelled bile acids over a seven day period compared with control subjects . |
| 13 | His financial controller Roger Richardson came up with a system of false accounting , which enabled them to borrow millions of pounds over a three year period and keep the company going . |
| 14 | Behavioural item check lists were completed by the mothers and teachers which provided assessments of several different behavioural dimensions and behavioural changes over a 5 year period will be analysed with respect to specific life events , life circumstances and primary school experience . |
| 15 | Simulation tends to be used in problems where mathematical solutions are not possible , or where long time scales are involved ( eg predicting — population changes over a 30 year period ) , or where there is no other way of tackling the problem ( eg charting space-satellite trajectories ) . |
| 16 | Evaluation of the Trust 's activities was undertaken principally via a questionnaire of a sample of past clients ( n=78 , a response rate of 39 percent ) , supplementing this with a systematic monitoring of enquiries at the Powys Self Help office ( using self record diaries over a two week period ) and conducting interviews with individuals associated with the organisation . |
| 17 | Urine was collected in refrigerated containers over a 24 hour period , starting between 10 and 12 am on the day before blood sampling . |
| 18 | A second survey was undertaken to establish the level of loss of requested items over a six month period . |
| 19 | The reforestation programme , targeting to plant 7.5 million trees over a seven year period , is on its way . |
| 20 | Staff at South Tyrone Hospital are now combing through all their patients ' files over a three year period between 1988 and 1990 . |
| 21 | XYZ Foods today [ date ] launched a completely new slimming product called Brand A , which gives a calorie controlled food intake for slimmers over a four day period . |
| 22 | In figure 9.14 , negative perceptions about the performance of the economy in the previous twelve months and pessimism about the economy in the following twelve months are plotted on the same scales over a six year period . |
| 23 | 253 hours over a six month period gave a total of only 8.4 hours per team member per month ( or only 5.5 hours per month client contact if telephone calls and professional meetings were ignored ) . |
| 24 | On Monday evening we had all these these calls over a three day period . |
| 25 | He may feel he can get 2 or 3 lucrative moves over a 10 year period . |
| 26 | ‘ It is a matter of some regret ’ , he writes , ‘ that the Court did not see fit to investigate civil law developments over the twelve year period since Corbett was decided . ’ |
| 27 | But I 've just briefly looked at the education and training part of the General Secretary report and it says here , National College rammed a hundred and twenty four courses over a thirty week period attracting approximately seventeen hundred G M B representatives , a wide range of residential courses . |
| 28 | The H pylori antibody positivity rate of 39% of young adults in 1969 is somewhat higher than that reported by other surveys and the consistency of our antibody results over the 21 year period that the testing is valid . |
| 29 | For example there were 367 recorded deaths of buzzards over a ten year period , although according to the RSPB the real figure is likely to be ten times that number . |
| 30 | This will be particularly important in our efforts to explore the ways in which the private traumas of married couples have found their way on to the public agendas of churchmen , politicians , policy makers and others over a fifty year period . |