Example sentences of "[num] [noun] over the same period " in BNC.
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| 1 | Earnings per share are up er , more than forty percent over the same period last year and when the E P S is adjusted to take account of the non-operating items , the figure has increased by nearly ninety percent . |
| 2 | Japanese and Polish scientists have studied samples of cod-liver oil taken from fish and found that levels of DDT had fallen from 25 micrograms per gram in 1974 to 3 micrograms in 1989 , and levels of PCBs had fallen from 18 to 7 micrograms over the same period . |
| 3 | In contrast , books on education received 7 reviews over the same period , medicine 7 , chemistry , mathematics and physics , nil . |
| 4 | Our overall operating profit has increased by some seventy percent over the same period last year . |
| 5 | Cider is bucking the national trend … beer sales fell by ten percent over the same period . |
| 6 | From these figures it was possible to calculate the number of vehicles passing through each of the 40 junctions over the same period . |