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

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1 The first is that the required rate of return is constant over the period under consideration .
2 In short , tariffs by themselves would have been unlikely to have provided little more than a temporary palliative to ailing industries over the period under review .
3 Their wages increased by 30 per cent over the period through competition with industrial wages , to add to increases in costs from aspirations in housing , transport , social life , and many new conveniences , at a time when the general trend in prices was downwards ( Deane and Cole 1969 ) .
4 Tailing a futures position means that it is reduced by multiplying the initial position by unc each day , where r is the riskless interest rate over the period to delivery .
5 The stated rate of interest payable in respect of stepped interest bonds increases progressively over the period of issue .
6 Fishkeepers should always bear in mind that the majority of their fish have over the period of evolution become adapted to live in a certain environment — sea , river , swamp , lake , etc … each with its own specific limits of water chemistry and quality .
7 the price range over the period of interest denoted , ( Segall , 1956 ; Garcia , Leuthold and Zapata , 1986 ; Martell and Wolf , 1987 ; Board and Sutcliffe , 1990 ) ;
8 Economy is a measure of how much the product costs over the period of use with regard to the performance achieved .
9 The expected cost of providing pensions to employees is charged to the profit and loss account as incurred over the period of employment of pensionable employees .
10 Pensions Under Irish GAAP , the expected cost of providing pensions to employees is charged to the profit and loss account as incurred over the period of employment of pensionable employees , with any surplus or deficit of plan obligations over plan assets amortized to the income statement over the expected future service lives of the active employees , at a fixed proportion of pensionable pay .
11 They too stand at around 22 per cent , but are phased over the period of production .
12 The only problem was that we had envisaged a tumbledown affair that we would rebuild over the period of time while we were still living and working in London .
13 It should also be remembered that teachers are always assessing their pupils ' performance on a daily basis and will know their pupils well over the period of time .
14 We , when we introduced the community care element , looking at the budget earlier in the day , we did also refer to the Audit Commission report on that , and again it is quite clear from the Audit Commission report , that it remains a government expectation that we will continue to review our provision , that we will compare it as is done in this paper , with others and particularly the independent sector , and an expectation that we will rationalize where necessary , and hence the proposals over the period of time , that are in your budget package for reviewing and rationalizing only .
15 Over the period of study , 228 dolphins were reliably reported to have drowned in set-nets , out of a total population estimated in 1984 at 740 .
16 Over the period of action five to ten years .
17 I have made only a couple of minor claims over the period in question .
18 It shows the remarkable rise in total issues over the period in question and also shows the rising share of eurosterling issues in total issues .
19 These proposals will result in a systematic charge to the p&l account for instruments such as deep discount bonds , and will ensure that the premium on convertible bonds incorporating a premium put option is recognised over the period from issue to the exercise date — as is , in fact , already required by UITF Abstract 1 .
20 This success lies behind his translation to Canterbury in the following year ; thereafter , until his death in 1381 , he presided over a period of taxation the scale of which exceeded even that of the early years of the reign .
21 Chop it up into elephant steaks , bung it into the deep freeze , and over a period of say two , three years , every Friday night have an elephant steak , but in three years ' time , I will have actually achieved my objective .
22 Over a period of time they will all be ill .
23 They are the inevitable result of her stand in advocating bourgeois liberalisation over a period of time . ’
24 Differing slightly from Ibrams are the many cases where ‘ cumulative provocation ’ has been directed towards D over a period of time , and then some minor act sparks off the loss of self-control and killing .
25 But setting aside those factors , the overall running costs of injection do begin to come close to those of conventional spreading , over a period of time .
26 All the small modifications should add up over a period of time to make major achievements .
27 Good examples of activities to maintain motivation are collecting inspiring dieting case histories from slimming magazines ; going out to buy a dress one size smaller than your present size ; looking at charts and graphs that show good overall weight loss over a period of time .
28 You have learned to look hard and analyse a complex situation , devise a detailed strategy for solving it , and then carefully carry it out over a period of time , revising your plan where necessary to cope with unforeseen difficulties .
29 Often this is to do with the fact that the current bereavement has driven the person into emotional overload because of everything else that is happening in their life either currently or over a period of time .
30 For this reason production cooperatives must be encouraged to grow from small beginnings over a period of time with sensitive support .
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