Example sentences of "down [prep] the [det] period " in BNC.
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1 | As you can see there , the model is breaking down during the latter period of our sample . |
2 | Total sales for the first two months of 1991 at 287,876 were nearly 23 per cent down on the same period in 1990 . |
3 | In the six months to the end of July the group made a profit of £1.18million — 4.4 per cent down on the same period last year . |
4 | March sales at 143,115 were 15.2 p.c. down on the same period a year ago , with Rover showing an alarming 45 p.c. slide . |
5 | Sexual offences are down on the same period last year by 31pc . |