Example sentences of "run at over " in BNC.

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1 I think you have to look after people both at work and when they retire and we inflation-proofed our pension scheme during the whole of that pretty dreadful time when inflation was running at over twenty per cent .
2 The Secretary of State is accountable to Parliament for that enormous budget — currently running at over £30 billion a year — and must remain so .
3 Production is now running at over 400,000 engines a year , compared with 100,000 in the 1980s .
4 With US inflation running at over 3% and the recession still biting , few firms across the Atlantic can genuinely claim to have performed well .
5 With over 60 per cent of households owning a VCR and virtually 50 per cent with at least two TV sets ; with 11 channels available via BSkyB 's Astra satellite , and over 10 per cent household penetration ; and video film rentals running at over 500 million per year ; the use made of a fairly stable total screen time per viewer is becoming progressively more diffuse .
6 And if we do get a period of rapid inflation , because if one looks back at seventy four seventy five , with inflation running at over twenty percent a year , stock market out of control , erm and er and er building society rates very poor , erm you know seventy four begins to look a bit like ninety four to me .
7 Table 16–1 shows that government spending , and the taxation that finances it , are now running at over 40 per cent of national income .
8 It was hoped to reduce inflation , which was still running at over 6 per cent a year , to below 5 per cent , and to enforce a 4.5 per cent ceiling on public-sector wage increases .
9 In early April it was reported locally that the government , as part of a proposed 15-point economic programme , was seeking to stabilize the economy without " shocks " , and to promote wide-ranging sectoral agreements to curb inflation ( still running at over 20 per cent a month ) while stimulating production and preserving jobs .
10 Caustic losses to drain — and hence to the river Tees with environmental consequences — were running at over £300,000 a year .
11 Last year 's annual review showed savings from the Quality Improvement Process running at over £70 million .
12 The government 's er oil revenues have gone up by £345 million , er that 's an average of £7.1 million a day , since the Gulf crisis started , and er they 're now running at over £13 million a day more than they were before the crisis commenced .
13 Grants to commuter services in the South are to be abolished by 1992/93 , having run at over £300million a year as recently as 1985/86 .
14 Burning the stuff cost $50 a ton in 1978 ; in 1987 fees ran at over $200 a ton , or $2,000 for really nasty wastes .
15 It was also trying to persuade large drug companies to invest in rainforest protection ; investment which would not stem from any sense of altruism on their behalf but because , for the industrialised world , the value of medicines derived from the rainforest runs at over forty billion dollars per year .
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