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

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1 In her favour , though , was the configuration of the Aqueduct track : at a little over seven furlongs round it is very tight , and demands the pace to lie in a handy position , the balance to negotiate the turns , and the acceleration to dominate the race in the home straight .
2 Originally an all-purpose type , it was later developed for milk and yields now average about 3,500kg at a little over 4 per cent butterfat .
3 The world 's population now stands at a little over four billion .
4 In broad outline : the prison population of Nicaragua is estimated at a little over 7,000 inmates .
5 In 1979/80 the expenditure per student in polytechnics was 82 per cent of that in the universities : by 1987/88 per capita expenditure in the polytechnics had fallen to 58 per cent of the university figure and by 1989/90 it stood at a little over 50 per cent .
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