Example sentences of "be well over [num] " in BNC.

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1 Its population at this time can hardly have been less than 50,000 and may easily have been well over 60,000 .
2 He must have been well over six feet tall because Jenna was not in any way small , but she felt it now .
3 There have been well over 300 scrutinies carried out since 1979 The scrutiny approach involves selecting targets for examination , typically over a 90-day time-scale .
4 There are well over 100 tour operators in the ski market , offering everything from true luxury to bare minimum price holidays .
5 Both Alpha and Beta are very distant , and are well over 5000 times as luminous as the Sun .
6 At the end of Day One there are well over 2,000 soldiers in Safra , all of whom have arrived by air transport .
7 This process is very fast ; on my 386 it finds the file in way under one second , and there are well over 1,000 files in the list .
8 if you were , if you add two thousand seven hundred and fifty hours at twenty pound an hour you 'd be well over eighteen thousand .
9 If it is , then it must be well over 200000 times as luminous as the Sun , much more powerful than Rigel or Deneb .
10 The interval between the start of county court proceedings and the trial of a contested case can be well over two years .
11 Eventually there may be well over 100 eggs in the nest .
12 There were well over 100 birds summering in 1976 .
13 In RENFE , basic pay has been supplemented by a plethora of bonuses and allowances ( in 1983 , there were well over 100 separate remunerative headings in addition to basic pay ) , and in contrast to BR , employees receive age-related increments at four-yearly intervals .
14 Mr has told us there were well over twenty people there was the article discussed then ?
15 Again , an estimate of numbers was difficult , but I am confident that there were well over 1,000 of the ‘ goldies ’ , and almost as many lapwing .
16 But she was just so bubbly and so vivacious , and she looked so young despite being well over eighteen , that there was something almost right for her in the part .
17 Yes , I mean that 's well over three tonnes a piece .
18 is well over six foot tall ,
19 A normal distribution has a kurtosis measure of 3 , and a leptokurtic distribution occurs when the kurtosis is well over 3 .
20 The-total is well over 1,000,000 per year .
21 We see the U K certainly coming out of recession and we are something like twelve percent up on same time last year in the U K. Having said that , the E C is well over twenty percent down on same time last year .
22 In France the figure for local revenue is 8 per cent , but in federal nations like Canada and Switzerland it is well over 40 per cent , in the former West Germany and the United States over 30 per cent , and in Sweden over 25 per cent .
23 The village itself is well over 1000 years old ; in the middle ages it was a very important centre for pilgrims ; the white church still forms the focal point of the village .
24 It is well over 1000 light-years away , and it is at least 500 times as luminous as the Sun , but its surface is very cool for a normal star — hence the crimson colour .
25 After what seemed an eternity , and was well over two hours , I felt the marsh ground underfoot change to shingle and knew that I had reached the shore .
26 ‘ Honest to God , I do n't reckon I had one good night 's sleep until Kerry-Jane was well over two years old .
27 He continued to hunt and race till he was well over 83 , dying in 1826 at the age of 86 .
28 Terry Petherick was well over six foot .
29 She was a perfect size ten at five nine , perhaps a little too tall , but Adam was well over six feet .
30 He was well over six feet , his hair was black and his eyes gleamed amber from between luxuriant lashes .
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