Example sentences of "are over the " in BNC.
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1 | Those worthy of a runners-up slot are over the page , but this is the car that 's second to none — the Bentley Turbo R |
2 | Today 's final 78 miles of stages are over the notoriously deceptive Yorkshire forest roads . |
3 | One road death in five is drink-related and every year about 900 people are killed and 17,000 injured in accidents where drivers are over the legal limit . |
4 | Mr Simon Murray , leader of Honour Hong Kong , said : ‘ I am not saying we are over the moon , but it is progress . ’ |
5 | The latest official evidence shows that just under 70 per cent of adults with a disability — 4.2 million people — are over the age of 60 , compared with 25 per cent of the general population . |
6 | Nearly 20 per cent of people with disabilities are over the age of 80 . |
7 | Moreover , older workers lose the right to be protected from unfair dismissal if they are over the ‘ upper age limit ’ ( this may be 65 or it may be whatever is the ‘ normal retiring age ’ for the job the individual holds ) . |
8 | So if you are dismissed before the agreed age , you might have a claim for breach of contract , but not for unfair dismissal if you are over the normal retiring age for colleagues in your class of work . |
9 | Infrared astronomers are over the Moon |
10 | About one-third of deaths in road traffic accidents are associated with blood alcohol levels that are over the limit |
11 | If you are over the limit and have goods to declare , keep them at the top of your luggage or in a separate parcel . |
12 | The strongest youth cultures of the century were in the 1950s and 1960s , and now that the members of this generation are over the border into middle age , they are showing an egotistical , but maybe quite a healthy reluctance to let go of the limelight . |
13 | A DIY breathalyser will soon be able to tell drivers if they are over the limit — but police say it ca n't be trusted . |
14 | Drivers will simply blow into a cigarette-sized tube and if chemical crystals inside turn blue it shows that they are over the limit . |
15 | They are the ones who — as one such teacher put it to me — are over the hump but not over the hill . |
16 | Contrary to what some people believe , you do not need to be very rich ; nor for that matter is it too late to start thinking about investing once you are over the age of 55 . |
17 | For example , if a local authority finds that most of its children in residential care are over the age of 14 , this has enormous implications for provision , for the style of residence and for issues of control and staffing . |
18 | Rivals like Clarify , it says , are over the top at $5,000 a seat . |
19 | Two-thirds of disabled people are over the age of 60 and poverty is correlated with being old . |
20 | Parliament recently overturned a move to bring in random breath testing to catch drivers who are over the legal limit . |
21 | At 0911:25 Invicta 435 reported overhead the BN and was cleared to land ; it was , at this point approximately three miles south of the airfield and approximately one mile west of the extended runway centreline , some two miles further on Base air traffic asked " Are you sure you are over the BN ? " to which the Vanguard Captain replied " I think I 've got a spurious indication . |
22 | ‘ It 's been great because every one has shared in the pleasure of it ’ , she added , ‘ All my friends and colleagues have been so enthusiastic and my family are over the moon . ’ |
23 | 1 in 3 riders and drivers killed between the ages of 20 and 39 are over the legal limit . |
24 | ‘ Oh gee , no , those guys are over the hall , in Room 146 . ’ |
25 | And the local authorities also we have government policy again we have the situation that Wage Councils which have agreed increases for our members within the prison service , do n't know whether they 'll be allowed to implement them because they are over the one and a half percent . |
26 | It has five domes , the largest over the centre of the church and three are over the outer narthex ; all are raised on high drums . |
27 | And Gaby thinks her boyfriend problems are over the fool . |
28 | Yes , but tho those glass houses are over the fence the other side in Summerleigh . |
29 | These are over the rooftops . |