Example sentences of "[adj] for the [adj] period [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | According to government figures in the first nine months of 1991 the number of immigrants of German origin ( Aussiedler ) fell to 166,786 from 337,394 for the same period of 1990 , but the number of asylum-seekers rose from 143,826 to 169,785 . |
| 2 | Before realising that the rent should be paid under deduction of tax , PT Ltd made four payments including that for the initial period of occupation without deducting tax . |
| 3 | The essential disunity between the radicals made it easy for the inter-war period to be dominated by the conventional wisdom of economic orthodoxy and sound finance . |
| 4 | The above results of the General Accident Group for the six months ended 30th June 1993 , estimated and unaudited , are compared with those for the similar period in 1992 , which are restated at 31st December 1992 rates of exchange . |
| 5 | The above results of the General Accident Group for the three months ended 31st March 1993 , estimated and unaudited , are compared with those for the similar period in 1992 , which are restated at 31st December 1992 rates of exchange . |
| 6 | After shrinking slightly over the past few years , the gap grew to nearly $10 billion during the first four months of this year , up from a little over $6 billion for the same period in 1990 . |
| 7 | This compared with £5.2 billion for the same period in 1990 . |
| 8 | That compares with just 6,000 for the same period in 1991 . |
| 9 | The budget provided for expenditure of IS66,500 million for the nine-month period from April 1 to Dec. 31 , 1991 ( beginning in 1992 , the budget would run according to the calendar year ) . |
| 10 | The society 's bad debt charge for the first six months of this year was £29.7 million compared with £7.2 million for the same period in 1991 . |
| 11 | India 's trade deficit in the six months to September was US$2,620 million compared with US$1,020 million for the same period in 1991 . |
| 12 | According to the latest Audit Bureau of Circulations figures , the IoS averaged 374,084 for July to December against 352,335 for the same period in 1990 . |