Example sentences of "[noun sg] of [adv] [adj] over " in BNC.
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| 1 | EXPRESSIONS of triumph were tinged with a feeling of relief from Winchester and Alton Conservatives as their candidate Gerry Malone swept to victory in last week 's general election with a majority of over 8,000 over the Liberal Democrats . |
| 2 | Dr. Ashok Kumar won for Labour with a majority of almost 2,000 over Mr Michael Bates , Conservative . |
| 3 | The State of World Population 1992 report , released on April 29 by the United Nations Population Fund ( UNFPA ) , projected an annual increase in the world 's population of about 97,000,000 over the next ten years . |
| 4 | I would say that most insured employers in California have experienced an increase of probably double over the last five years in premiums . |
| 5 | Despite congressional opposition , legislation had been proposed to merge the Manila-based Philippine Constabulary with the Integrated National Police to form a constitutionally mandated Philippine National Police force with an eventual strength of 120,000 members — an increase of nearly 30,000 over the current combined staff of the two forces . |