Example sentences of "[prep] [noun] [vb pp] [prep] time " in BNC.
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| 1 | Nevertheless , although the trend was the same its amplitude varied , and the gap between Areas widened over time . |
| 2 | In this chapter we shall look at ways of smoothing the edges off the jagged initial appearance of data plotted over time ; we shall look at the observations three at a time , taking seriously the spirit of this somewhat sarcastic remark , to get indications of the trend . |
| 3 | They have looked at the commission of offences reported over time by a sample of youths in longitudinal surveys . |
| 4 | More often it is necessary to identify their effects from survey data obtained from a panel , or sample of individuals followed over time , or from an interview recording the histories of individuals as they recall them . |
| 5 | Unlike realism , liberal pluralism is not based on a single set of ideas developed over time , but embraces a variety of approaches . |
| 6 | Time series data can be represented graphically in a line diagram of observations plotted against time as horizontal axis , successive points being joined by straight lines . |
| 7 | a , Data recording the per cent of lymphocytes damaged over time does not take into account the fact that in the period immediately after radiotherapy , the peripheral lymphocyte count in the majority of patients falls . |
| 8 | The varying weights of particles retained through time are recorded in the sedimentation balance method ( Sengupta & veenstra , 1968 ; Theide et al. , 1976 ) . |
| 9 | These evils in the Webbs ' view ‘ completely undermined the old principles of government inherited from time immemorial and embodied in local custom , the Common Law and the Tudor and Stuart legislation ’ ( Webb and Webb 1963:91 ) . |
| 10 | The constraints are particularly important in the case of council housing , as changes in government financial yardsticks have led to considerable variations in the quality of housing built over time ( Byrne 1976 ) . |
| 11 | Land was parcelled out to Mohamed Ali 's family and associates and a new , largely Turkish-oriented , class of landowners developed in time , profiting from the growing ties with Europe . |
| 12 | Monitoring of fees earned against time spent is usually a sufficient measure of performance and will provide an incentive to staff , but not all projects run smoothly and allowance must therefore be made for these . |
| 13 | This is normally done by imposing upon the tenant a covenant to comply with regulations made from time by the landlord . |
| 14 | If it could be measured in units related to time , the quantities may be found to be proportional to the distance back in the evolutionary chain to which an individual may revert . |
| 15 | Disc Wheel Solid wheels without spokes used in time trials . |
| 16 | The definitions attached to strategies for change in educational institutions , as in other institutions , to do with becoming effective lobbyists , operators and competitors , are based on assumptions constructed over time about politics and power . |
| 17 | Deputy Head ( Staff ) : ‘ Scale 2 is for additional responsibility , not just for services rendered over time . ’ |