Example sentences of "well over [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | A CCG team has raised well over £1,000 for Glasgow 's Beaston Oncology Centre , by completing the Glasgow half marathon in August . |
| 2 | Laurence del Brok began acquiring property on a small scale in 1236 , and over the course of his lifetime he spent well over £1,000 on property acquisitions . |
| 3 | Well over 80% of Japanese hospital beds are in private hospitals . |
| 4 | It seems that in the course of 1960s church attendance in the province dropped from well over 80% to 25% , while the Quebec birth-rate has become one of the lowest in Canada . |
| 5 | Thanks to the support of many members we raised well over £1,200 from which we gave £646 in prizes and had £600 for the Society . |
| 6 | BBC1 is very popular , while UTV goes into well over 50pc of homes in the Republic . |
| 7 | In Brunei oil and gas accounts for well over 90% of exports . |
| 8 | Worldwide , well over 90% of the newly infected adults acquired their infection from heterosexual sexual intercourse . |
| 9 | A perfectly satisfactory standard total hip replacement could be marketed for not much over £100 , but the price in Britain now varies from £250 to well over £1000 for each implant . |
| 10 | Well over 50% of restaurants in the UK now include English wines on their lists . |
| 11 | This means that well over 50% of at risk subjects can not benefit from this technology at present . |
| 12 | If one relates this position to citation studies in the humanities which show that well over 50% of books cited have imprint dates up to 35 years ago and earlier , the increasing tendency to search only the OPAC , and ignore the card catalogue is doing a major disservice to scholars and their potential exploitation of the resources of research libraries . |
| 13 | In 1980 Jaguar made 14,000 cars a year , losing well over £3,000 on each car sold . |
| 14 | This is a species capable of growing to well over 12″ in length in double-quick time , under the right conditions . |
| 15 | Well over 95% of all sales quotes are now being submitted to the customer within 3 days of their enquiry . |
| 16 | Over 150 participants attended of varied backgrounds , with well over 20% from the school sector within Britain . |
| 17 | Last year , the Newport office , whose practice relied largely on small clients , saw its fee income drop from well over £1m to £760,000 . |
| 18 | So now , Hanson has recouped well over £1billion of the £3.3billion it paid for ConsGold . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | This VAT rate increase would raise about 10,000 million , amounting to well over 10% of our 30% standard rate of tax . |
| 21 | During the last year the firm sold well over £100,000,000 of quality flats and houses . |
| 22 | He said ambulances reached well over 95pc of calls within 19 minutes the Government standard . |
| 23 | This now contributes more than a third of Zurich 's total premium income , and well over 40% of its non-life business . |
| 24 | In comparison , 86% of PSC patients , 57% of patients with primary biliary cirrhosis , 50% of normal subjects , and well over 60% of patients with ulcerative colitis , Crohn 's disease , alcoholic liver disease , and chronic active hepatitis were positive using the one step immunofluorescent method . |
| 25 | The result has been that the Conservatives have been able to transform this country from the laggard of Europe in the hands of the unions with inflation well over 20pc to a lean , competitive economy with low taxes ready to take full advantage of the upturn when the recession ends . |