Example sentences of "of over " in BNC.

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1 At present a hotel has to have a peak demand of over one megawatt , a tall order , but in March 1994 — if not earlier — users with a 100kW demand will be given shopping freedom .
2 Groupe Bull , France 's state-owned computer firm , announced pre-tax losses for 1990 of over FFr6 billion ( $1 billion ) .
3 The fastest growing city in the United States , with a population of over one million , Las Vegas , once home to the heavy mob and every form of conceivable vice , has cleaned up its act .
4 In Italy , out of over two hundred listed companies , only seven have 50% of their shares in public hands and five are understood to be effectively controlled by family groupings .
5 In 1986/87 , 70% of mergers involved firms with combined sales of over 1 billion ecus , whereas the figure in 1988/89 was over 90% .
6 Today , it has a membership of over one thousand .
7 Like her earlier Stand We At Last , which told the story of over a century of Western feminism , Daddy 's Girls shows Zoë Fairbairns to be adept at recreating detail and charting the changes in character 's lives as years pass .
8 During one of his Somerset visits he had already discovered Adscombe , a hamlet of Over Stowey parish not far from Tom Poole 's cousins at Marshmills .
9 He was , perhaps , less than worthy of his literary immortality : in 1800 the vicar of Over Stowey , having been cheated in a deal over some turf , called him ‘ as rascally faced fellow as ever I met with ’ .
10 For example , between 1971 and 1981 the eight principal cities of the UK were , on average , losing population at a rate of over 1 per cent per annum .
11 The Camperdown was cut in half — sank quickly with a resulting loss of the lives of over one thousand men including the stubborn Admiral .
12 The poor girl had gone off to her camp before she had formulated any hypotheses ; she had no idea as to what theory or concepts her work was to throw new light on , and so , to be on the safe side , she had recorded everything she could think of over a period of about six weeks and her notebooks practically filled a medium-sized suitcase .
13 By using Green 's theorem the integral of over the rectangle PNML indicated in Figure 14.1 can be related to its line integral around the boundary .
14 She put the money in her purse with a reverence shown only by people who rarely , if ever , had handled notes of over one pound denomination .
15 Cells fitted with diamond windows have been operated at pressures of over one million atmospheres at the Carnegie Institute in Washington .
16 Whereas loss of signal in coaxial cable makes runs of over one kilometre disproportionately expensive , because of the need to amplify signals on the way , the low loss of fibres makes long runs cheap ; but fibres need conversion hardware at each end .
17 ( If the electrodes were immersed in the solution long enough , a stable temperature of over 200C would be reached ) .
18 The subjects to be covered were diverse , scanning a period of over a century , but they could be arranged in an approximately chronological order .
19 Problems begin to occur in journeys of over one hour .
20 His best bet of the day , impressive Lingfield winner Carlowitz ( 5-1 ) , coupled with next best El Volador ( 11-8 ) rewarded followers at odds of over 13-1 .
21 In 1979 , the World Bank published a glowing report , Romania : Industrialization under Socialist Planning , which claimed , on the basis of official Romanian government figures , that in the quarter century between 1950 and 1975 , the Romanian economy had grown at an average compound annual rate of over 9% .
22 But of course the very same argument could have been used in favour of broadcasting in any of over a and of childhood for only a minority of Tanzanians .
23 These talents grow out of over $414 billion in assets , making DKB the strongest funding base in Japan .
24 Generally available at 30cm , this fish can reach a length of over one metre .
25 A drop of over an ounce for a bird Dawn 's size could have seriously damaged her health , and , therefore , her ability to fly .
26 From here descend ( south westwards ) to Wastwater ( 2 miles ) following the course of Over Back before following the lakeshore road to the head of the lake ( 1 mile ) .
27 After about forty minutes Van Gelder moved up into the bows with a portable six-inch searchlight which , on such a clear night , had an effective range of over a mile .
28 Oracle Corp says that its Oracle7 Co-operative Server database is now up on Apple Computer Inc 's Workgroup Server 95 running A/UX , Apple 's implementation of Unix , adding that the product is the result of over one year of joint development work between Oracle and Apple .
29 Building and civil engineering experienced virtually a 50 per cent reduction , whilst even the clothing industry suffered the loss of over one-third of its pre-war workforce .
30 By using 64-bit data transfer rates , the system can achieve rates of over 40Mbps on the VME bus .
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