Example sentences of "[vb infin] over time " in BNC.
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| 1 | It had been expected that the AIX Unix database would be a derivation of DB/2 , the latest version of Database Manager for OS/2 , but IBM said on Friday that the two products would only ‘ merge over time ’ . |
| 2 | It had been expected that the AIX Unix database would be a derivation of DB/2 , the latest version of Database Manager for OS/2 , but IBM said that the two products would only ‘ merge over time ’ . |
| 3 | Right , there 's been a decline , if you think back to our , that marketing we did in agricultural transformation process , one of the results of that model , was that the prices of agricultural goods relative to manufactures would fall over time right . |
| 4 | First , we would expect over time that , for example , certain words would fall out of use and items related to these would appear relatively more difficult than those which use words still current . |
| 5 | The child who uses goed or comed is guilty of over-generalisation , while in sign the use of repetition to convey occurrence over a long time would be appropriate in WAIT-WAIT-WAIT , meaning ‘ wait for ages ’ but not in KEEP-KEEP-KEEP , where it would probably mean to ‘ keep three ’ things rather than to ‘ keep over time ’ . |
| 6 | A steady decline in readings should occur over time . |
| 7 | Bill , Roger and Vincent you will be the respective time keepers okay I 'll give you timing in due course but remember to give a two minute warning which is the rap on the desk make sure going on and you will find out the role plays will or may run over time . |
| 8 | That NT is in the gameplan is not disputed by Sun , though Silvestri admits only to talks with Microsoft about the business parameters of such a venture — other flavours of Unix could even feature over time . |
| 9 | Provision of particular products for a local market will change the balance of land uses , and other factors may also alter over time . |
| 10 | A longer pile carpet would flatten over time and might become slippery with wear . |
| 11 | The elderly partners may have varying degrees of disability and , at any one time , the more able may be the primary carer , but this may shift over time and with variation in the physical health of each partner . |
| 12 | Skills of handling and evaluating evidence can develop over time . |
| 13 | An attitude may , moreover , fluctuate over time , being influenced by experience as to what ‘ works ’ . |
| 14 | In the case of these problem behaviours , the duration measure should decrease over time if the intervention is working . |
| 15 | These reactions may fade over time , but at the moment they are still quite a strong influence in Zimbabwean society . |
| 16 | As later events were to prove , there was no guarantee that those constellations would persist over time or even continue to support moves towards integration . |
| 17 | He might also have added the examples he cited earlier of the ‘ material content of the cultural tradition ’ , such as cave-paintings and hand-axes , since these also serve as repositories of meaning which may persist over time . |
| 18 | Moreover , for as long as authorities pursued a monetary policy which held the unemployment rate at U 1 , this prediction error will persist over time . |
| 19 | Alternatively , these parameters may change over time , and solutions of essentially the same problem at different time periods may be required . |
| 20 | Some undesirable employees will always slip through the net ; and some employees will change over time . |
| 21 | This indicates the extent to which the language test is able to predict how a child 's language will change over time and is referred to as predictive validity . |
| 22 | The levels of relocation allowances paid will change over time with employers usually reviewing their cash values each year . |
| 23 | Nonetheless the composition of households does change over time , perhaps rather more than much recent research has acknowledged . |
| 24 | Our commentary suggests that the nature of the trade-offs between economic objectives may change over time , and that the policy-maker needs to be advised of such changes when deciding upon the preferred combination of objectives . |
| 25 | Also the nature of the trade-offs may change over time , as may the choices of the policy-maker . |
| 26 | The perceptions of their interests by the two parties may not always be entirely accurate , or they may change over time , but there can be no doubt of the importance they hold for local government structure . |
| 27 | What is ‘ necessary ’ for a decent standard of living is a matter of social definition which may change over time . |
| 28 | The post-war history of South Korea shows how the balance of effect can change over time , driven by a coherently evolving logic for economic development , despite major changes of government and military rule . |
| 29 | Naturally the judges ' tariff is not writ in stone ; it may and does change over time , so that sentences passed in 1900 are of little or no value in ascertaining the tariff in 1992 . |
| 30 | However , Rosenberg ( 1982 ) has questioned the validity of estimates of the impact of climatic change on crop yields which assume that crop varieties and production technologies do not change over time . |