Example sentences of "over the five years " in BNC.

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1 For example , Britain received $3.2billion of the $12.8billion Marshall money — worth just over 7 per cent of all our imports of goods and services over the five years .
2 Supporters of official forecasts say the 1982–86 recovery saw an average annual growth rate of 3 per cent — not far removed from the 3.1 per cent average implied by the Treasury over the five years to 1996–97 .
3 The leading EEC country in expenditure over the five years 1974–1978 was France followed by Germany and Italy with UK a poor fourth .
4 The commodity composition of Yugoslavia 's foreign trade , averaged over the five years 1980–4 , is shown in Table 9.4 .
5 Gradually , over the five years that followed , friendship turned to love .
6 Increases in value included 403% for the European Fund and 268% for the Global Leisure Fund over the five years .
7 It expects the 78% share of desktops currently running by MS-DOS to fall to 29% by 1997 , the Apple Macintosh to retain a 10% share over the period , Windows to rise from last year 's 7% to 28% , Unix to grow from 4% to 10% , OS/2 to rise from 1% to 8% and Windows NT to grow from nowhere to 14% over the five years .
8 Over the five years since the 1972 Act , the list of items calling for legislation was lengthening .
9 Over the five years of Labour rule , Britain had the slowest economic growth of any major industrial nation .
10 I mean I If we have ten thousand pounds , we could put four thousands into an , an annuity , and say six thousand into a P E P , to give a simple example , and the P E P could then accumulate value over the te over the five years , let's assume it 's a five year one , but it could be ten .
11 Table 6.2 summarizes major evaluation projects over the five years from 1982–87 .
12 The winning issue carried an impressive number of topics from six pages of news items , to Thai Shell 's centenary and a meaty , commissioned article by political economist Susan Strange on corporate glue ; it 's the only corporate publication within the Shell group at a public level , ’ says Felton , adding that over the five years of his editorship , Shell has allowed him ‘ an awful lot of space ’ .
13 SCOTVEC 's Board has agreed that the local officers should now be known as Field Officers , rather than their former title of External Moderator , because the new title reflects much more faithfully the way in which their jobs have evolved over the five years of National Certificate 's life .
14 Over the five years of operation of the National Certificate employers and providers have indicated that , whilst the flexibility of the modular system is of great benefit , it would also be useful to be able to provide an additional separate certificate for a student who successfully completes a group of modules designed to meet the needs of a particular occupational area .
15 Over the five years since the present Administration were returned in 1987 , there has been a welcome change in the picture .
16 The Defence Department also proposed a possible reduction to a level of 150,000 of US troops stationed in Europe over the five years to 1995 , provided that the Warsaw Pact reciprocated and on the assumption that the Soviet Union could no longer depend upon its Warsaw Pact allies to support any military action it may take .
17 The total cost of the plan was put at US$1,300 million over the five years , of which $740,000,000 would be sought from external sources .
18 Exports were projected to rise by 76 per cent over the five years , from $388,000,000 in 1987/88 to $681,000,000 in 1992/93 , with imports rising 22 per cent to $1,450 million over the same period .
19 ‘ Broken back over the five years to the first rent review , the true rent equates to just £24 per sq ft 40pc less than actually reported . ’
20 In percentage terms , the value of losses reported by companies exporting to Portugal rose by 2,620 per cent over the five years .
21 In addition , savers can miss up to six monthly payments over the five years provided they are made up in the months immediately following the five-year term .
22 Over the five years of TRANSAID 's operations the most recurring need has been to provide advice on transport management and control .
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