Example sentences of "at [adv] over " in BNC.

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1 Caterham tends to compete , he says , with the ‘ hot hatches ’ such as the Golf GTI , a huge surprise considering that a Golf has four comfortable seats and can carry a respectable amount of luggage while the Seven arrives at a buyer 's door in several cardboard boxes , has two seats , no doors or luggage space to speak of and , in the words of one reviewer , ‘ is likely to blow your teeth out at much over 80 mph ’ .
2 The group 's shares opened at 46p , valuing the company at just over £2m , and soared through the day to close at 177p .
3 For the regular force alone , this is a ratio of just over five policemen and women per thousand of population , a proportion which has grown steadily since the troubles began in 1968 , when it stood at just over two ( see Brewer et al .
4 Lady Arran , who in 1980 became the first person to top 100 mph in an offshore power boat , set the world speed record for an electric boat at just over 50 mph .
5 At that price the whole company , which came to the stock market 11 years ago , would be valued at just over £54million .
6 Kylie Ann Minogue weighed in at just over 6lbs and was immediately established as the darling not only for the Minogues and their friends , but of mum Carol 's network of relatives who had emigrated with her from Wales to Australia .
7 Based on the most serious accident which it was realistically supposed could occur , these plans set the limit of expected evacuation of people living round the Hinkley Point site at just over two miles .
8 While the 1981 Census put the proportion of all families that are one parent families at just over 14 per cent , the average in Inner London was 26.6 per cent .
9 For the remainder of this century the Canadian economy is likely to grow at approaching 3% per year with energy demand increasing at just over 2% per year .
10 Algeria is responsible for 70% of Africa 's gas production but in 1983 oil production at just over 40 million tonnes was double gas production .
11 Libya was Africa 's second largest crude producer in 1983 at just over 50 million tonnes , half the 1979 level .
12 The new bridge , designed by W.H. Barlow , was of wrought-iron lattice girder construction , like the old , but proper scientific calculations were made this time to allow for lateral wind pressure — the first time scientific studies of such stresses were made — and the new Tay Bridge , still the longest railway bridge in Britain at just over 2 miles , has stood solid for 100 years , linking Dundee with Fife .
13 Kenny made his League debut for the Palace at Tranmere in May 1975 at just over 16 years of age and is the second youngest player ever to appear in the Palace first team .
14 However , when positive judgements were made , the difference in the time to make such a judgement between the two conditions remained at just over 400 ms .
15 At just over six foot , with thick curling brown hair and eyes that owed their startling blueness to his Irish ancestry , Tom was used to being the object of female appreciation whilst being slightly puzzled by it .
16 The frets are quite fine at just over 2mm in width , and the quality of the fretwork and the fit of the nut is first class .
17 But they are ready — just under twenty-five thousand mixed stones , all authentic and valued at just over two million dollars . ’
18 As of 15 July , the liquidators ' cash book receipts for BCCI SA England stood at just over £325m .
19 At just over eight stone , she did not feel overweight but an addiction to crisps was putting cellulite on her thighs .
20 At just over an hour long , Dee 's routine at London 's Duke Of York Theatre , is complex , bizarre and original .
21 However that changed yesterday when the company reported first quarter figures showing turnover off 7% at just over $13,000m .
22 Estimates of the expected share of British exports of manufactures in world trade are necessarily crude but a conservative one puts it at at just over 11.0 per cent in 1975 as against an actual 9 percent [ Batchelor et al. , 1980 ; Panic , 1975 ] .
23 Intel Corp 's storming first quarter figures ( see page seven ) have not gone down well everywhere , and Hancock Institutional Equity Services analyst Eli Sayegh reckons that there is not much more to go for in the stock : he yesterday downgraded Intel to sell from hold , saying he thinks the company is near peak operating margins at just over 40% , double the historical norm ; he said the company 's margins have been driven largely by a shift from the 80386 chip to the 80486 chip ‘ and this can not go on for too long ; ’ he reckons that Advanced Micro Devices Inc will immediately take 10% of the 80486 market with its planned clone , and could take as much as 25% over time ; his damper wiped $1.75 off Intel shares at $115.75 .
24 However that changed yesterday when the company reported first quarter figures showing turnover off 7% at just over $13,000m .
25 On the other hand , if you wanted to buy a clone PC capable of handling Quark — say a Dell 66MHz 486 with 8Mb of RAM and a 200Mb hard disk — you 're looking at just over £2,000 !
26 Between 1967 and 1973 ( the last year in which rural districts were a distinct administrative category ) , the number of council houses built annually in rural areas was almost cut in half , from 35000 to 18000 , while private-sector housing held steady at just over 70000 .
27 Simms ' X-95 , Hurricane Tree , was the smallest boat in the ARC this year at just over 30ft ( 9m ) , but the size of the boat was no indication of the skipper 's ambitions .
28 She drifted helplessly along in calm water at just over three knots , making it virtually impossible to assess her sailing characteristics .
29 The extent of the decline may be measured by the figures for live births : 832,000 in 1967 , 784,000 in 1970 , and levelling off at just over 600,000 in 1975 .
30 They loomed up ahead of me , travelling side-by-side at just over 80 k.p.h. and completely blocking the highway .
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