Example sentences of "at over [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | McCallen had problems with the carburration and as a result he never really got into the final practice but unofficially he lapped at over 119 mph only three seconds behind the overall leader Carl Fogarty . |
| 2 | Until 1986 , education budgets were sustained at over 10 per cent of government expenditure , but hyper-inflation , currency devaluation and overall budget cutbacks have eaten into the real amounts of money involved . |
| 3 | Tom was clean and dry during the day shortly after his second birthday , but at over 3½ years old he still needs a nappy at night . |
| 4 | Nearly all our crew were to tell us harrowing anecdotes of personal encounters with hungry pythons — some of which had been measured at over twenty-eight feet long . |
| 5 | The 9mm bullet left the barrel travelling at over 1,200 feet a second and cut a hole through the door . |
| 6 | The main survey , which did not give any signs of unduly high interest rates , suggests that one example which we did find in the group discussions is as rare as it is wicked : terms for a £100 loan as high as £10 a week over 15 weeks — which works out at over 1,500 per cent . |
| 7 | The protesters scattered and a number , estimated by the National Union of Students at over 100 , were injured . |
| 8 | The first EISA-based Alpha AXP personal computers , which include a minitower and a desktop , are expected to offer better price/performance than systems based on Intel 's Pentium processor — the superscalar Alpha executes 300 MIPS at 150MHz where Pentium is rated at over 100 MIPS . |
| 9 | If SCO lets its MIPS development ride , one reason is certainly Intel 's efforts to pump up the performance — now reported at over 100 MIPS — and accelerate delivery schedules for the P5 . |
| 10 | Intel has been quietly improving the performance of its next-generation iAPX-86 variant — which now , said by the company to be at over 100 MIPS , is more than equivalent to MIPS ' R4000 RISC — and has brought forward its delivery dates . |
| 11 | At times the police car had had to go at over 100 mph . |
| 12 | They also used loudspeakers to address the pilgrims and collected thousands of signatures on a petition against mining from the crowd , estimated at over 40,000 . |
| 13 | While the book may have been disappointing for Books Etc in Charing Cross Road , the overall UK sales were spectacularly good at over 40,000 copies in the trade — a record sale for a Herbert hardback . |
| 14 | Their combined size was estimated at only around 200,000 people in 1951 , but was six times larger by 1971 and put at over 2.4 million by the mid 1980s ( Shaw , 1988 ) . |
| 15 | In 1731 its strength was fixed at over 132,000 men : by 1796 ( i.e. before Russia had begun to play an active part in the struggle against the French Revolution ) it numbered 458,000 . |
| 16 | As she taxied in to the small civilian terminal , Adam watched the three fighter planes ease their pointed noses skyward and climb at over thirty thousand feet a minute . |
| 17 | By May 1989 inflation at over 8 per cent was at the same level as at the 1979 general election and unemployment , though falling , was higher than in 1979 . |
| 18 | Parcelforce Standard is available at over 20,000 Post Office counters — the largest acceptance network of any UK carrier . |
| 19 | Travelling at over 100,000 mph — dozens of times faster than a rifle bullet — it would vapourise on impact , excavating a vast crater hundreds of miles across and filling the atmosphere with scalding steam and rock vapour . |
| 20 | CAP is a piece of hardware which Unisys has adapted from its old 2200 DCP front-end processor for linking up its 2200 Series mainframes to IBM SNA sites , already in use at over 200 sites . |
| 21 | Swaying on the bumpy track , the radio blaring out , the Glory roared up Monument Hill at over 130 kilometres an hour with Ray Shepherd and Mr Chan locked together . |
| 22 | But between 1850 and 1890 even Austro-Hungary , Norway and Ireland urbanised at this rate , Belgium and the United States at between 0.30 and 0.40 , Prussia , Australia and Argentina at between 0.40 and 0.50 , England and Wales ( still leading by a short head ) and Saxony at over 0.50 per annum . |
| 23 | Employing 12,000 people at over 80 locations , we operate through an extensive range of businesses focused in five key areas — Cashmere , International Apparel Brands , Home Fashions , Mass Market Apparel and Yarns & Fabrics . |
| 24 | The USCG aircraft will have a number of special features and mission equipment , whereas the 20G for the commercial market will in general be a Series F with ATF3-6 engines rated at over 5,000 lbs thrust . |
| 25 | Ostensibly agriculture has a fine record — between 1961 and 1973 labour productivity bounded along at over 7 per cent per annum , though overall growth of output at just under 3 per cent was less impressive [ Matthews et al. , 1982 ] . |
| 26 | This notwithstanding , LIFFE 's Bund contract volumes have remained healthy at over 900,000 contracts per month and it remains LIFFE 's most important contract . |
| 27 | 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 . |
| 28 | Since the formation of Foster Wheeler Wood Group six years ago , the Company enjoyed its most successful year with manpower levels peaking at over 500 personnel . |
| 29 | Government reports estimate that 125,432 people have died , but one daily newspaper puts the loss at over 505,500 , ’ wrote the council 's general secretary , Rev Subodh Adhikary . |
| 30 | Building societies are a bit naughty in that they 're regularly advertising rates at over fifty thousand pounds , the Loughborough do it for one , in er my local paper . |