Sentence examples for declining over time and from inspiring English sources

The last few billion years of its history have been calm and essentially geologically inactive except for the continuing rain of impacts, which is also declining over time, and the microscopic weathering due to bombardment by solar and cosmic radiation and particles.

Figure 4 below indicates that per capita consumption of maize from all sources (including food aid) has been declining over time, and it is not evident that it is being substituted by other foods, particularly in the rural areas.

7 38 This has led investigators to question whether the volume-outcome relation might differ for surgical and non-surgical conditions, whether the relation might be declining over time, and whether the observed advantage of high volume centres might be an artefact of incomplete adjustment of case mix.

For females, there appeared to be a regression to the mean effect (i.e., regardless of baseline function, over time, all females demonstrated a trend toward the average), with the high SPPB group declining over time and the low and average SPPB groups improving over time.

However, active commuting to school has declined over time, and interventions are needed to reverse this trend.

CFOs feel that reporting discretion has declined over time, and that current GAAP standards are somewhat of a constraint in reporting high quality earnings.

According to the data, reserves of coal declined over time and then rebounded about a decade ago at a level sufficient to meet world demand for the next 100 years.

At genus level, potentially beneficial microbes such as Nitrospira and Trichoderma, significantly declined over time and showed positive relationships with coffee plant growth in pots.

Invasive predators may be so adept at capturing prey that prey populations decline over time, and many prey species are eliminated from affected ecosystems.

He cites evidence suggesting that American dominance in science will decline over time and that we should worry less about purported shortages at home and more about "developing new ways of benefiting from scientific advances made in other countries".

The investment credit would gradually decline over time, and the corporate income tax would fall, giving companies an incentive to invest sooner rather than later, again without worsening the budget deficit.