Example sentences of "[to-vb] [noun pl] over time " in BNC.
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| 1 | The answer to the first , or ‘ why ’ , question begins with a recognition that banks are private sector , profit-making organisations with obligations to shareholders to increase profits over time . |
| 2 | Still , it is sometimes possible to infer alterations over time , and one direct conclusion that can be drawn is that part , at least , of landlords ' rationale was economic : within a situation affected by such non-economic factors as pious donations , landlords organised estates and renders to maximise resources . |
| 3 | You can use the rating scale to monitor changes over time in your youngster 's ability to cope with provocations . |
| 4 | Data to address these questions were collected largely by interview , and in order to study changes over time , they were collected at regular intervals . |
| 5 | However , as Nuttall and Gipps ( 1982 ) note , the aim to measure changes over time was not in the original terms of reference although it appeared subsequently in publicity material . |
| 6 | If the meaning of attitudes changes as the rhetorical context changes , then it is necessary to take a historical perspective to note changes over time . |