Example sentences of "[noun] [prep] well over [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Private sector investment of well over £1 billion will be attracted into the area and 4,800 homes will be built , of which a quarter will be low-cost social housing .
2 A survey of 4,020 such companies by Glasgow-based JDH Consultants shows that several hundred , whose sales range from £10,000 to well over £1m , are paying fees of £1,000 or £2,000 .
3 The island 's 20m people now have an income per head of well over $7,000 a year .
4 Last year , the Newport office , whose practice relied largely on small clients , saw its fee income drop from well over £1m to £760,000 .
5 A perfectly satisfactory standard total hip replacement could be marketed for not much over £100 , but the price in Britain now varies from £250 to well over £1000 for each implant .
6 It remained a guinea , believe it or not , until 1969 when it increased to a more realistic £10. £10 in 1969 is the equivalent of well over £70 today , and another increase is long overdue .
7 The Johnson Matthey contingent in this year 's Royston Fun Run raised a superb total of £2,000 and the four JM employees that entered this year 's London Marathon have raised a total of well over £1,500 .
8 Our Coffee Mornings have raised a total of well over £2,200 .
9 Commonly called yellow fumitory , it comes up like mustard and cress at the foot of every shady wall in the garden and I used to wrench it out with the ruthlessness I used on sycamore seedlings until I discovered it on sale in a nursery for well over £1 a plant .
10 All the same , constituency party membership rose that year to 265,763 , an increase of well over 10% on 1943.35 With the sudden break-out of the armies from the Normandy bridgehead , it looked as if what Churchill called the ‘ German war ’ was about to come to its conclusion ; and , as we have seen , in October 1944 , when the Commons once more renewed the electoral truce for a year , it was Churchill himself who said that this would be the signal for the dissolution of the coalition .
11 Depending on your age and the premium you choose starting from as little as 25p a day — the Plan can provide cover to well over £14,000 .
12 Depending on your age and choice of premium , the Plan can provide cover to well over £14,000
13 By the year 2000 , a world market worth over £5 billion at retail prices suggests a margin of well over £2 billion for retailers .
14 The engineering brief was to achieve a 10 per cent gain in performance over the already rapid Turbo R , implying a top speed target of well over 150mph and 0–60mph acceleration in just over six seconds — a tough task , even allowing for the aerodynamic gains in the switch to the coupe shape , in a vehicle weighing at least two-and-a-half tons .
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