Example sentences of "[verb] [vb pp] [prep] the same period " in BNC.
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| 1 | There half an inch of rain has fallen in the same period . |
| 2 | The number claiming SB has risen over the same period from three million to just under five million ( figures from CPAG ) . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | For example , the child 's home experiences may have changed during the same period , thus helping or hindering language development , or the fact that the child is older during the second time period may influence language performance . |
| 5 | Of the companies surveyed , 49 per cent stated that their turnover had decreased compared with the same period in 1990 . |
| 6 | But he was in a sense revivified : his heart withstood the weakening effect of his illnesses much better than it had done in the same period of the previous year , and this was the first winter for some time when he had not been forced to seek treatment in a clinic . |
| 7 | By contrast , palaeontology had increased over the same periods , from 14 to 25 , not quite doubling . |
| 8 | 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 . |