Example sentences of "[noun] [num] [noun pl] over the " in BNC.

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1 The roof of the carriage projects six inches over the body , and rises in the form of a dome towards the centre , where a ventilating apparatus is fixed , surmounted by a colossal gilt crown , which gives a striking finish to the exterior design .
2 Fire crews were called to empty properties in Trent Street six times over the weekend .
3 Investigations by the Mid-Western Health Board found that grass samples showed readings six times over the maximum contamination levels allowed by EEC regulations , while Mrs Minogue 's vegetables had over twenty times the normal contamination level .
4 Against South Tyneside Andrew Kirtland , Eddie Taylor , Peter Welburn and skip Eric Ramsdale collected five shots at the second end and went on to dominate C Brider , W Robertshaw , G Loughlin and K Donkin to win in style by 31–12 collecting 13 shots over the last five ends .
5 Solbourne hopes to ship up to 2,000 of its superscalar Series 6 boards over the coming year — many to Series 5 users who can upgrade their systems .
6 Yes , the reason why we picked a forty year lifespan of work or working life er with four tens was because Professor Good himself told us that er on their research the common employment pattern today is in fact four employers over the working life and of course that is very different from the experience of many pensioners who are drawing today from their pension funds , because many of them were long-term , long-service employees throughout their lives with one employer .
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