Example sentences of "[verb] [noun] [prep] over " in BNC.

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1 Its ten pavilions were to serve Paris for over a century and to take their place in the city 's folklore .
2 By using 64-bit data transfer rates , the system can achieve rates of over 40Mbps on the VME bus .
3 He and his heirs were granted free denization ( 1616 ) , and he became rector of Over Wallop in Hampshire ( 1620 ) .
4 Plans are far from fixed , but the replacement could be be Hewlett-Packard Co 's PA RISC , since the Japanese firm has already reportedly pledged to buy $80m worth over the next three or four years .
5 These gothic ruins behind the council offices in Abingdon have been deceiving visitors for over a century .
6 The birds have been breeding in the Arctic regions of Greenland , Iceland , Scandinavia and Russia and travel south to over winter in Britain .
7 We doubled the number of Spend & Save cardholders to over one million by the year end .
8 I do indeed pay tribute to over one thousand two hundred top business and community leaders who serve on our eighty two training and enterprise councils and who indeed is quite right in er earmarking , do a tremendous amount of work on equal opportunities .
9 But of LEGA , the Financial Times reported in 1979 that ‘ the 12,000-odd co-operatives operating under [ its ] umbrella generated sales of over L.5000 billion ( £2.9 billion ) ’ .
10 Nitrate concentrations in groundwater , noted the report , are rising steadily and will reach equilibrium at over 100mg/litre .
11 5.1 Barr completed her hat-trick of wins by lifting the 100m Backstroke title with a five second winning margin of over Templemore 's Alwyn Teague .
12 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 .
13 Earlier Mr Justice Holland told her she was ‘ fundamentally wicked for plotting murder for over a month .
14 Might this , one wonders , be one of the names that Albert Gunther so helpfully supplied Gould with over a chop at the British Museum ?
15 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 .
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