Example sentences of "of well over [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | By the year 2000 , a world market worth over £5 billion at retail prices suggests a margin of well over £2 billion for retailers . |
| 2 | The island 's 20m people now have an income per head of well over $7,000 a year . |
| 3 | Private sector investment of well over £1 billion will be attracted into the area and 4,800 homes will be built , of which a quarter will be low-cost social housing . |
| 4 | The engineering brief was to achieve a 10 per cent gain in performance over the already rapid Turbo R , implying a top speed target of well over 150mph and 0–60mph acceleration in just over six seconds — a tough task , even allowing for the aerodynamic gains in the switch to the coupe shape , in a vehicle weighing at least two-and-a-half tons . |
| 5 | All the same , constituency party membership rose that year to 265,763 , an increase of well over 10% on 1943.35 With the sudden break-out of the armies from the Normandy bridgehead , it looked as if what Churchill called the ‘ German war ’ was about to come to its conclusion ; and , as we have seen , in October 1944 , when the Commons once more renewed the electoral truce for a year , it was Churchill himself who said that this would be the signal for the dissolution of the coalition . |
| 6 | It remained a guinea , believe it or not , until 1969 when it increased to a more realistic £10. £10 in 1969 is the equivalent of well over £70 today , and another increase is long overdue . |
| 7 | Our Coffee Mornings have raised a total of well over £2,200 . |
| 8 | The Johnson Matthey contingent in this year 's Royston Fun Run raised a superb total of £2,000 and the four JM employees that entered this year 's London Marathon have raised a total of well over £1,500 . |