Example sentences of "[was/were] [art] [adv] over [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | He was a little over medium height , with the same complexion and the same dark brown eyes and hair of his elder brother Reginald . |
| 2 | The drive was a little over two hours — due north , then north-west into the southern part of the Lakes . |
| 3 | As yet it was a little over two hundred yards away . |
| 4 | The stockmarket 's all-time low , remember , was a little over 20,000 , reached at the end of October 1990 . |
| 5 | When I first got Dawn she was a little over three weeks old . |
| 6 | According to Danas ( 9 September 1986 ) , in 1985 the number of persons subject to this tax was a little over 13,000 ( compared with about 9 million persons in employment or self-employment in that year ) , and the tax raised was about 1 3 billion dinars ( compared with a total gross public revenue in that year of 3,736 billion dinars ) . |