Example sentences of "[verb] over the same period " in BNC.

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1 And the rate of deaths , the number per one thousand live births , has also dropped over the same period , from 2.30 in 1988 to 1.44 in 1991 .
2 Since the average rate at which the foreign debt was raised was probably about 25 dinars , its dinar value in early 1988 was about 50 times as great , approximately the same as the change in the cost of living over the same period .
3 Print publishing over the past four years has shown an annual growth of some 8% but electronic ( non-print ) publishing over the same period has reached an annual growth rate of some 20% .
4 The number claiming SB has risen over the same period from three million to just under five million ( figures from CPAG ) .
5 While male activity rates have fallen steadily from 58.1 per cent in 1970 to 55.6 per cent in 1986 , female activity rates have risen over the same period from 26.6 per cent to 32.5 per cent .
6 A further 147,000 vehicles which can not be converted will have to be replaced over the same period by new ones equipped with catalytic converters .
7 The former take little account of the latter although much of the HMI 's thinking has become known over the same period i.e. the late 1970s and early 1980s .
8 He or she will receive a flow of income over the year and will engage in a flow of spending over the same period .
9 As regards undergraduates , Table 1.2 shows the numbers of full-time and part-time students enrolled over the same period , and Table 1.3 the number of first degrees awarded in each sector .
10 Gas demand has increased from 12% to 16% of total energy consumed over the same period but the major energy source remains coal at nearly 60% of demand in 1983 .
11 Table 4.2 shows that the decline in male employment in manufacturing involved the loss of 21 000 jobs and Table 4.3 shows that nearly 4000 female manufacturing jobs disappeared over the same period .
12 Extra-judicial killings by the security forces increased over the same period .
13 This is not the result of patients being ‘ switched ’ into a different mental health category since the incidence of other types of illness has not increased over the same period .
14 If CFC emissions continue to increase at the current rate , they would cause an extra 2C of warming over the same period .
15 At the same time , UM imports had been steadily rising , including very substantial imports from UM Vehicle Divisions on the Continent which had greatly expanded their total output and exports over the same period .
16 Energy requirements of developing countries are expected to double over the same period , due to population and economic growth , the Agency estimates .
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