Example sentences of "[prep] well over [noun] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the year 2000 , a world market worth over £5 billion at retail prices suggests a margin of well over £2 billion for retailers . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | The decision means that annual government support for the railways will have dropped from well over £1 billion to around £300 million in 10 years . |
| 4 | The offer is believed to be worth well over £1 million , though the Midlands club will face competition from big Premier League clubs . |
| 5 | Budhoo asserts that the IMF and World Bank are key elements in an economic order that is deepening Third World poverty , the debt crisis , and a flight of capital from developing to developed countries which has soared in recent decades : in 1986 it amounted to well over $30 billion from the Caribbean and Latin America alone . |
| 6 | Spending on social security has increased by 41% over and above inflation — to well over £1 billion per week . |
| 7 | Her net contribution to the EEC budget now stands at well over £2 billion every year — a cost equivalent to that of building over a hundred National Health Service hospitals . |