Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] over [art] period " in BNC.

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1 In addition to exploring the influences upon arrears , this approach will allow the course of arrears to be traced over a period of time .
2 However , the emphasis has shifted in that the business is now controlled by the purchaser rather than the vendor and the earn out will be calculated over a period of perhaps several years following completion .
3 If the holder has an option to redeem at a premium , that premium should be accrued over the period to the earliest date at which the option can be exercised .
4 Furthermore measurement has usually to be made over a period of time .
5 An end-quarter exchange rate is used as interest lies in the gains that could be made over the period in which the yield differential held on average .
6 Doing it manually , it had to be done over a period of two or three days , fitting it in after work . ’
7 Where information , particularly of a detailed nature , is to be collected over a period of time the panel has clear attractions .
8 In March of the following year Mr Henderson was appointed treasurer of the Building Fund and the cost of the building scheme was estimated at £18,000 a sum which could be met over a period of 7 years .
9 It now seems that a solution to the problem may be found in Law 145 of 10 February 1992 , which allocates funding worth L65 billion ( £30.1 million ; $52.2 million ) to be spent over the period 1991-93 on experimental projects to improve the use of museum resources .
10 Overtaking behaviour at a number of locations will be monitored over a period of several months using video-recording equipment .
11 The occasional hairline crack in external brickwork need not be of any significance , but should be observed over a period to see if it extends or widens .
12 As stated above , the samples of dementia sufferers were to be generated over a period of one year ( 1 April 1984–31 March 1985 ) ; and the development officers were to continue to provide their service for one further year ( until 31 March 1986 ) though no further sample members ( project clients in the case of the action sample ) were to be generated during the second year .
13 Under U.S. GAAP accounting for goodwill as an offset against shareholders ' equity is not permitted ; rather goodwill must be amortized over the period of its expected useful life , subject to a maximum write-off period of 40 years , through the income statement .
14 Drug prophylaxis may be practised over the period when outbreaks are normally expected .
15 Broadly speaking , transformation into a common market was to be spread over a period of between 12 and 15 years , with a stepwise progression through stages of four years each .
16 Because of the size of block used , laying is an easy job which can be spread over a period of time .
17 In the case of production contracts , which will be repeated over a period of time , pricing is sometimes based on historical rates with the learning curve applied to reduce them year by year .
18 A full and accurate assessment of land potential involves detailed enquiries into soil and climate and experience of the behaviour of the crops and livestock it carries , and this can only be achieved over a period of years .
19 Councillor said that that that that hundred and thirty million could be funded over a period of ten years , at thirteen million pound a year .
20 Another plan is for the new partners to be admitted merely on undertaking to contribute their share of the partnership capital , and this may either be raised by borrowing from a bank or insurance company ( with periodic repayments ) or be left to be paid over a period of years by deduction from their share of the profits .
21 All Church properties such as schools , hospitals and cultural establishments , converted into state property by the communist regime , were to be returned over a period of 10 years .
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