Example sentences of "to [adj] [prep] the same period " in BNC.

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1 For example , between 1980 and 1990 the average advance to income ratio for first-time buyers rose from 1.67 to 2.19 , while the average percentage advance to first-time buyers rose from 73.8 to 82.5 over the same period .
2 In spite of the decline in the number of average basic hours per week for manual workers from 46 in 1946 to 40 in 1970 , the number of average actual hours which include overtime , declined only by one hour from 47½ to 46½ during the same period .
3 The total number of buyout and buy-in transactions in the first half of 1992 , at 301 completions , was virtually identical to that in the same period in 1991 , although the total value of transactions rose by 40% to £1.65bn .
4 Latest figures showed a 2.6% fall from 381,969 thefts of and from vehicles between April and June 1991 to 372,081 during the same period this year .
5 P&O said that their tourist vehicle trade had rocketed to 45,680 in the first quarter compared to 24,000 in the same period last year .
6 That was better than the OECD ( Organization for Economic Cooperation and Development ) European average of 106 falling to 89 over the same period .
7 Equity ‘ bargain' averages have also increased from 7,280 to 36,148 over the same period .
8 The average circulation of the Daily Worker had risen from 30,000 to 70,000 in the same period , while at weekends and on special occasions sales of over 100,000 had been achieved .
9 Young people had 14 accidents , three more than in 1990 , but the number of injuries to older riders fell from 19 to 17 for the same period .
10 Typhoid and paratyphoid death rate fell similarly , although there were great contrasts between , for example , England , where it fell from 15.5 in 1901 to 0.4 in 1941 , and Spain , whose rate dropped only from 51.3 to 16.1 in the same period .
11 In County Durham as a whole serious injuries increased from 21 to 23 during the same periods .
12 Fewer students were prepared to undertake the commitment to submit written work on a regular basis , or to study over long periods , and although the number of Article 24(a) Tutorial Classes rose from fourteen in 1947–48 to thirty in 1951–52 as a direct result of the District 's programme for action , the totals for Article 24(b) Sessional classes declined from forty-one to thirty-two over the same period .
13 In Buckinghamshire the number of lace workers fell from a peak of 10,487 in 1851 to only 789 in 1901 ; in Bedfordshire the number declined less spectacularly from 5,734 to 1,144 during the same period .
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