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

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1 Export figures for January-October 1990 were US$1,216 million , with import figures over the same period at $1,713 million , giving a trade deficit of $497 million .
2 The company reported a 10pc increase in profits over the same period with figures up from £253m to £278m .
3 Likewise the number of voters who think of themselves as being ‘ very strongly ’ committed to Labour has fallen by more than half over the same period to a mere 10 per cent of the electorate : of voters with of voters with Labour'very strong' Labour identificationidentification 19665024 19704721 19744516 19794211 19833711 19873613 19923711
4 Over the same period of time the number of defendants committed for trial at the Crown Court who were remanded in custody also increased from around 13,000 to 21,000 ( having been as high as 24,000 in 1997 ) .
5 For the same reason solidification of an appreciable fraction of the mantle can also be ruled out over the same period of history .
6 A further 147,000 vehicles which can not be converted will have to be replaced over the same period by new ones equipped with catalytic converters .
7 The number claiming SB has risen over the same period from three million to just under five million ( figures from CPAG ) .
8 In the south-east , it shot up over the same period from 4 to 9.7pc .
9 While male activity rates have fallen steadily from 58.1 per cent in 1970 to 55.6 per cent in 1986 , female activity rates have risen over the same period from 26.6 per cent to 32.5 per cent .
10 SmithKline Beecham announced a 16 per cent increase in pre-tax profits for Q3 in 1991 , over the same period in 1990 , to £252m .
11 In the first 20 days of December , car sales were 30% higher than over the same period in 1991 .
12 Sales revenues for scholastic Publications Ltd reached £8.96m for the first half of the company 's financial year ( June to November 1992 ) , representing an increase of 23.5% over the same period in 1991 .
13 The annualized inflation rate for the first nine months of 1989 was 5.1 per cent compared with 4 per cent over the same period in 1988 .
14 On May 25 the Taiwanese Board of Foreign Trade released figures which showed that trade between Taiwan and eastern Europe had amounted to US$194,100,000 during the first four months of 1991 an 82.4 per cent increase over the same period in 1990 .
15 Industrial output had shown a 13.4 per cent increase over the same period in 1990 , exports an 18.5 per cent increase , and imports a 15.9 per cent increase .
16 The crime rate was reported on July 6 , 1990 , to have risen by 11.9 per cent over the previous year , and on Oct. 25 , 1991 , to have risen by 10.9 per cent in the first nine months of 1991 over the same period in 1990 .
17 A Home Office statistical bulletin said nationally police recorded an 11pc increase in offences in the last quarter of 1991 over the same period in 1990 .
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