Example sentences of "substantial [noun] in [noun] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | First , there have been substantial improvements in mortality over this century which are reflected in increased life expectancy . |
| 2 | Although the rise in oil prices will continue to feed through for a while , the prospect is for a substantial reduction in inflation over the coming year . |
| 3 | Sir Antony commented : ‘ The fact that these actions have not prevented the substantial fall in profitability over the same period is a reflection of the length and severity of the recession . ’ |
| 4 | Moreover , these levels show a substantial increase in expenditure over time : in 1900 the percentage of GNP spent by the government was 15.0 in Britain and 6.9 in the United States . |
| 5 | It will be an official European event with Order of Merit status and will have a substantial increase in prize-money over the Hong Kong event . |