Example sentences of "be over the legal " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | Parliament recently overturned a move to bring in random breath testing to catch drivers who are over the legal limit . |
| 3 | 1 in 3 riders and drivers killed between the ages of 20 and 39 are over the legal limit . |
| 4 | A total of 1,367 drivers , 7.8 per cent , were over the legal limit . |
| 5 | A new system is to be brought to Britain which will immobilise a car if the driver is over the legal alcohol limit . |
| 6 | He was over the legal limit , he was driving that car and he killed that little girl . |
| 7 | Government statistics indicate that during 1988 , there were around 850 fatalities and 20,000 casualties in accidents where a driver was over the legal blood alcohol limit ( 80mg/100ml ) . |