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

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1 The research has sought to gather comprehensive information on financial support to firms in the study area over the period 1974-84 .
2 The capital element of future rentals is treated as a liability and the interest element is charged to profit and loss account over the period of the leases in proportion to the balances outstanding .
3 However , electtoral support for the ex-communists was perceived as a reaction to falling living standards over the period of the Solidarity-led government .
4 Royal Bank of Scotland has decided from 1 October 1991 , and in line with market practice and the Association of British Insurers ' SORP , to defer acquisition expenses relating to new and renewed motor and household policies over the period during which the premiums are earned , generally 12 months .
5 Figure 7.3 shows the values of figure 7.2 expressed as percentage change over the period 1961–81 .
6 Finally , the project measures changes in the level and sources of household income over the period and evaluates changes in government policy towards the rural poor .
7 Demographic and migration trends indicated that the rate of new household formation over the period of the structure plan ( i.e. until the mid-1990s ) was expected to be half of the post-war average levels and total population was likely to fall .
8 They were largely concerned with population and household predictions over the period to 1981 and the possibilities that existed for redistribution .
9 A further problem with this aspect of the analysis is the changes in exchange rates over the period of the study .
10 In some universities which were hard hit in the 1981 cuts , the changes were more dramatic ; one university lost 25 and gained 3 degree courses over the period .
11 Dilnot and Kell felt that any ‘ incentive ’ effect which may have been present could only account , at most , for 1.2bn or 3% of the total increase in tax revenues over the period studied .
12 The percentage growth in both sales and group profits over the period from 1985 are impressive but its objectives to the end of this decade and half way through the next are even more so , especially since a clear and detailed strategy for its achievement is firmly in place .
13 The increase in the real cost of mortgage interest tax relief over the period — £2.4 billion at 1986/7 prices — was the same size as the real fall in net public capital spending on housing .
14 Given the behaviour of fixed-interest security prices over the period , this may reflect a desire to hold such stock mainly for its capital gain potential .
15 to assess the degree of convergence or divergence of input provision between and within classes of education authorities over the period 1975-84 ;
16 the price range over the period of interest denoted , ( Segall , 1956 ; Garcia , Leuthold and Zapata , 1986 ; Martell and Wolf , 1987 ; Board and Sutcliffe , 1990 ) ;
17 They have grown in importance in recent years as a way of financing trade , and in particular of tiding firms over the period from when they have to buy inputs to when they are able to sell the finished output .
18 Note that GEC actually reduced its share capital over the period .
19 Some organisations reduce the level of the foreign service premium over the period that the employee spends abroad on the basis that he becomes increasingly accustomed to the life style as time progresses .
20 A number of meetings have been held with District Councils over the period of the preparation of the plan .
21 By combining such indicators , a quantitative picture can be presented of what has happened in British central government administration over the period both corporately and in individual departments ; and the question of whether changes in one dimension are related to changes in others can be examined .
22 Last year , turnover was £174 million and profits £33 million , a compound profit growth rate of 82 per cent ( making it Britain 's 93rd-best profit performer over the period ) .
23 At the highest dose examined ( 500 pM/kg ) , it resulted in a 30.2% increase in bile output over the period 30–150 minutes after injection when compared with control ( control : 23.2 ( 1.2 ) ml/2 hours ; neuropeptide Y : 30.6 ( 1.1 ) ml/2 hours ) ( Fig 1 ) .
24 Bile secretion was increased in a dose-dependent fashion by intracerebroventricular neuropeptide Y. The peak increase was seen after 500 pM/kg of neuropeptide Y which resulted in a 30.2% increase in bile flow over the period 30–150 minutes after injection .
25 Which regions have lost most manufacturing jobs over the period as a whole ?
26 Indeed Frost and Spence conclude that the main result of their detailed study of employment change between 1971 and 1977 must be ( 1984 , 146 ) ‘ the critical role that service activities and particularly the widespread public services have played in influencing the nature and patterns of employment change over the period ’ .
27 The growth areas over the period 1971–84 were financial services , with an increase of 11 000 jobs ( more than twice the 1971 figures ) , and distribution , etc. , with an increase of 12000 jobs , or an increase of a third .
28 The value of the data base to researchers will be enhanced by the systematic inclusion of references to allow the identification of the parliamentary constituency within each ward falls ; the tracing of changes in ward boundaries over the period since 1973 ; and the matching of ward level electoral data with material collected for the 1981 census .
29 To avoid variation in bran composition over the period of the study , a large supply , adequate for the whole study , was stored centrally and distributed to the patients as necessary .
30 According to his report , 24 out of 25 European countries saw their forest cover increase over the period 1954-84 .
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