Example sentences of "[vb infin] over a period of " in BNC.
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| 1 | Fertilisations may occur over a period of a month , but the most recent foetuses have the best chance to develop . |
| 2 | Subsidence can occur over a period of time without the knowledge of the Policyholder . |
| 3 | Instead , the money supply might contract over a period of time as the banking sector adjusts stage by stage to successive sales of gilt-edged securities . |
| 4 | After gorging itself it would lie down and go into a digestive torpor , and could alternately eat and doze over a period of several weeks . |
| 5 | Does it have a short time span or does it last over a period of time ? |