Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] the same period " in BNC.
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| 1 | They compared the average mispricing in the near contract during the stock exchange account which included the delivery date , with that in the next near contract for the same period , and with that for the near contract in previous stock exchange accounts . |
| 2 | Very small farms in the east of England also suffered from low income during the same period . |
| 3 | National Westminster Bancorp reported after-tax profits of $30m ( £17m ) in the first quarter , compared with a $191m loss during the same period last year . |
| 4 | He was elected an alderman in October 1773 , held office as mayor in 1773–4 , 1782–3 , and 1787–8 , served as treasurer to the corporation from 1781 to 1789 , and as the Warwickshire county bridge-master during the same period . |
| 5 | Between January and February 1991 , 38,200 tourists visited the country — just 20% of the figure for the same period in 1991 . |
| 6 | Its profits were 36 per cent down on the figure for the same period last year , thanks mainly to a huge voluntary redundancy scheme under which 28,000 staff left . |
| 7 | I 'm not going to bother to comment on the individual allegations in the letter or cite examples on non-Welsh violence from the same period . |
| 8 | This compares with a loss in the same period last year of $15.4m . |
| 9 | The Pacific produced another excellent performance reporting an underwriting profit at the half year of $2.5m against a loss in the same period last time of $3.1m . |
| 10 | There was an excellent performance in the Homeowner 's account which produced a profit of $10.6m in the fourth quarter , against a loss in the same period last year of $3.3m . |
| 11 | This compares with a loss in the same period last year of $29.0m . |
| 12 | There was a profit of $2.1m in the Homeowners account which compared with a loss in the same period last year of $8.3m . |
| 13 | There was another very good performance in the Pacific which produced a profit of $1.8m against a loss in the same period last year of $1.4m . |
| 14 | A better-known study from the same period is Reich 's The Mass Psychology of Fascism , written in the early 1930s . |
| 15 | But the fact is that , like most people , he reserved a special kind of behaviour or language for whomever he was with ; in his correspondence with Ezra Pound in the same period , far example , he became an egregious Yankee addressing another . |
| 16 | ‘ Showtime ’ is a live album from the same period . |
| 17 | There is certainly no reason to believe that the electricity industry generally wasted investment resources in the manner of , for example , the nationalised railway industry in the same period , which ( far from making even the minimal return required by the public sector ) incurred mounting annual losses , yet persisted in uneconomic investment programmes . |
| 18 | Figures from the Public Health Laboratory Service ( PHLS ) revealed 7,848 confirmed cases of salmonella during the first six months of this year , a 17% decrease over the same period last year . |
| 19 | The company 's profits , just over nineteen million , come on the same day that Rover announced a forty nine million pounds loss over the same period . |
| 20 | This may have played some role in the big decline in the profitability of Japanese industry over the same period as Japanese exporters were forced to accept lower profit margins , but there will have been some compensating improvement in the profitability of import-competing industries in the United States and Europe as Japanese exporters found themselves obliged to raise their prices to recoup some of the cost increases . |
| 21 | This is largely the result of a dramatic increase in the level of reported and detected crime over the same period , though it also reflects decisions by the police and prosecuting authorities to deal with such offenders by means of prosecuting them instead of cautioning them or taking no further action . |
| 22 | Besides denying Dr Darsee government research funds for 10 years , the panel also recommended that Dr Darsee be excluded from serving on any NIH advisory committee for the same period and called for the heart institute to collect from the hospital the estimated cost of the aborted research put at $122 371 . |
| 23 | To be eligible to attend a meeting of the General Committee referred to in paragraphs ( e ) or ( h ) , a person must have been a member of this Constituency Labour Party for at least twelve months prior to the date of the relevant meeting and have attended at least one previous meeting of the General Committee during the same period . |
| 24 | Putting in a plug for his new book , Crashers , he described how it covers the major financial crashes in the world , starting with the 17th century tulip crash in the Netherlands , through to 30s banking crisis and the Deutschmark crash of the same period , to the stock market ‘ silver bubble ’ . |
| 25 | Another work from the same period is called " Blondes and Brunettes " . |
| 26 | Domestic and personal correspondence from the same period is extremely rare , which is fortunate for the collector , who will not have to bother himself with palaeography , the deciphering of ancient hands . |
| 27 | For the first nine months , pre-tax profits were £703m , representing a 21 per cent fall on the same period in 1990 , while turnover fell 3.8 per cent to £9442m . |
| 28 | Sir Antony commented : ‘ The fact that these actions have not prevented the substantial fall in profitability over the same period is a reflection of the length and severity of the recession . ’ |
| 29 | By the side of Mrs Van Butchell is the body of another woman , embalmed by a different process about the same period : she is even more ugly than her neighbour . |
| 30 | By the time there are 95 different budget projections on disk for the same period it may be difficult to remember who contributed what . |