Example sentences of "[vb pp] [adj] period " in BNC.

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1 According to a simple version of the adaptive expectations hypothesis , the expected rate of inflation is revised each period by adding on some proportion ( say , w ) of the observed error in the previous period , where w lies between zero and one .
2 Given this period of respite during the winter of 1915–16 and the following spring , Russia had , in fact , made an astonishing recovery .
3 This , the report claimed , would explain why Sophie-Liberté , apparently born during her mother 's supposed 29-month period of captivity , actually had the appearance of a four-year-old .
4 Highly recommended small period hotel .
5 In recounting my coming out story in later years I have always sited this period of my life as extremely important to my subsequent emergence as a lesbian .
6 This level of aggregate demand , Y , is the equilibrium level in the sense that if that level of output , Y , is actually produced each period then all that output and no more will be willingly demanded each period .
7 They split the 50 minutes of observing time into 5-second units and classified each period either as ‘ infant acts ’ , ‘ mother acts ’ , ‘ both act ’ , or ‘ both quiescent ’ .
8 My own belief , which is shared , oddly enough , by the head of the CIA , William Webster , is that sanctions would have eroded his military capacity so much that , given another nine months or so — assuming we has used that period for more flexible diplomacy , which we notably failed to do — then we could either have got him out by negotiation , or we could have promoted a situation inside Iraq in which he could n't fight .
9 We have reduced that period to five weeks , which means that millions of patients now wait for shorter periods than they did under a Labour Government .
10 This level of aggregate demand , Y , is the equilibrium level in the sense that if that level of output , Y , is actually produced each period then all that output and no more will be willingly demanded each period .
11 The Maths Department assists in an S1 and S2 Computer Familiarisation course which is allocated one period per week .
12 In this study the profitability variable was lagged one period in order to take into account the unavoidable delays between changes in profit conditions and the effective realization of resulting investment decisions .
13 The consumption function is lagged one period so that consumption in the current period depends on national income in the previous period .
14 In this sense prices in period t are sticky : they are set one period in advance and are then unresponsive to the level of demand which actually occurs in period t .
15 Note the wage rate at any point in time ( t ) is made up of an average of wages which were set one period earlier and those set two periods before .
16 What about er , European history , who 's studied this period in modern history at school ?
17 Their value is enhanced by the fact that at the time there were no cabinet records ( apart from the prime minister 's low-key letter to the king ) and few diaries have survived this period .
18 The main advantage of the Laspeyres index is that the quantity weights are kept constant period after period : this means that the costs of constructing the index are kept low since new weights do not have to be estimated every period .
19 The former reflects the effects of contracts formed last period currently in their first period , and the latter reflects the effects of contracts formed two periods ago now in their second period .
20 Umpteen journalists ( and Terry Wogan ) have described this period of my life as ‘ deprived ’ .
21 Richard has described this period as ‘ pure hell ’ and ‘ the hardest work I ever did in my life ’ .
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