Example sentences of "over the first half [prep] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | I was fortunate to have been associated with him in this development over the first half of the 1940s . |
| 2 | The hiatus between North and South is most directly shown in terms of trends in employment over the first half of the 1980s . |
| 3 | To repay the banks , Latin American countries exported more and more goods over the first half of the 1980s . |
| 4 | There was no dramatic increase in the total volume of shipping using British ports over the first half of the eighteenth century , but there was a relative shift away from London to provincial ports . |
| 5 | Professor Davis has calculated that over 75 per cent of the growth in English exporting over the first half of the eighteenth century depended on either southern Europe or the Americas . |
| 6 | What emerged over the first half of the century was a financial system which , if limited by comparison with what was to develop over the next two centuries , was capable of mobilising substantial funds and of providing most of the essential services needed by a diversifying economy growing both in output and in sophistication . |
| 7 | Over the latter generally slowly improving money wages brought a degree of improvement in real wages because cereal prices were generally low over the first half of the century . |