Example sentences of "[noun pl] [prep] the same period " in BNC.

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1 Naturally , the planets will show individual shifts during the same period .
2 But the BBC 's share over all was still a healthy 58.4pc of all radio listeners during the same period .
3 The development officer in Ipswich had four such clients during the same period .
4 Losses for the same period last year totalled 33,085 .
5 The lectures which he delivered in America on this visit are not of crucial critical significance and , like other addresses of the same period , they are chiefly remarkable for the fact that he felt able to talk at some length about himself and his work — as if he realized that audiences came to see him , rather than hear anything he might care to say .
6 The book , as we gather from a plan in his notebooks of the same period , was to deal with four large areas : ethics ; aesthetics ; religion and mythology ; and politics , law and education .
7 There were 3488 illnesses related to pesticides in the same period .
8 Sounds like a lot until you 're told that Peavey produces fifty thousand units in the same period .
9 Sounds like a lot until you 're told that Peavey produces fifty thousand units in the same period .
10 This compares with similar losses in the same period of last year of $17m .
11 In consequence , to take one example , the British per capita consumption of tea trebled between 1844 and 1876 , and the per capita consumption of sugar rose from c. 17 to c. 60 lbs in the same period .
12 Librarians point out that for their part they receive fewer volumes for their money , since the prices of books over the same period have risen distinctly faster than retail prices as a whole .
13 Pension contributions of employers and employees fell from around 42% to about 30% of total personal savings over the same period .
14 The idea is that tax , payable annually in arrears , would be based on taxable expenditure , which is the difference between net receipts during the year and net savings over the same period .
15 Beyond it lay the Victorian Gothic church and some large houses of the same period , now mostly turned into flats .
16 In the museum right now , both physical and intellectual distances separate objects of the same period , style and culture .
17 Grouping objects of the same period
18 Although we are unable to ascertain the price increases for the various insurance companies in Northern Ireland and Great Britain as we can in the Republic of Ireland , nevertheless our research does indicate that even after allowing for these rate increases the cumulative increase for Autocover in Northern Ireland and Great Britain since the commencement of the scheme is significantly less than the average increase charged by most other insurance companies during the same period .
19 Coupled with this , however , we have to remember the huge concentration of such sediment in deltas such as that of the Mississippi , where it has been accumulating at a fantastic rate ( perhaps 10 000 feet in the same period of time ) .
20 Wine imports over the same period were reduced by just over 40 per cent .
21 The majority of this reduction is associated with 303 fewer motorcyclist casualties over the same period .
22 Moreover , since unit costs actually rose less in the United States than in competing countries over the same period , the improvement in US cost competitiveness was actually 27 per cent on average .
23 In proportionate terms this represents an increase from 15 per cent to 24 per cent of all defendants who were proceeded against for either way offences over the same period ( Home Office , 1990 : Table 4.5 , 1990f : Table 6.3 ) .
24 They were neglected and turned into outcasts with much the same arrogance as that shown by the English Protestants towards the Irish Catholics during the same period .
25 Fishing crews were now given the alternative option of remaining in port for a total of 135 days during the same period .
26 The Italians during the same period , aiming for a distinctive national style , succeeded in producing at Turin , Trieste , Naples , Milan , and Rome a series of unremarkable and uninteresting stations .
27 Net profits at Philips Electronics fell in the first quarter by 36% to 103m guilders ( $16m ) from 162m guilders in the same period of 1992 .
28 IBANEZ catalogues from mid-70s to early 1980s wanted for cash , also Gibson and Hamer catalogues from the same period .
29 In addition , excavations over a large area revealed considerable reconstruction and modification of existing buildings in the same period , as though the town was being forced to adapt to its new inhabitants .
30 In contrast , books on education received 7 reviews over the same period , medicine 7 , chemistry , mathematics and physics , nil .
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