Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] of over " in BNC.

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1 During the 1950s and 1960s the SKDL regularly gained the support of over one-fifth of the electorate .
2 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 ’ .
3 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 .
4 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 ) .
5 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 .
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 Did you see this , a baby , a four day old baby girl died after receiving the transfusion of over heated blood , which the nurse had warmed boiling water from a kettle .
9 Drawn up by the Council for Economic Planning and Development , the plan involved expenditure of the equivalent of over US$300,000 million on 779 projects , including road , rail and subway systems , petrochemical and other heavy industry installations , a fourth nuclear power station and new pollution-control facilities .
10 The cornerstone of over a century of Russian diplomacy was laid with the signing of a formal alliance with Austria in 1726 .
11 Most of them are not able to manage the walk of over a mile to the A6 to catch the Lancaster- Preston bus
12 The walk of over a mile to the nearest bus stop on the A6 can be very off-putting in bad weather .
13 What would you say to the criticism that by opening up new routes you simply add to the problem of over capacity , and so there 's less money for everyone ?
14 The Oldham-based firm , which manufactures a wide range of healthcare products , from swabs to saline solution and a variety of over the counter medicines and treatments , recently spent more than £1m on extending its Bootle pharmaceutical manufacturing facility , which trades under the name Seton Prebbles .
15 Yeah , well he does get a bit of over the top
16 The traffic moves at a fast pace and averaging a speed of over one hundred kilometres an hour is not difficult .
17 With a turnover of over stlg13m it 's quite a small profit margin for any business to be making but I could still do with tickets being half the price they are .
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 Today , it has a membership of over one thousand .
20 D do you predict that the the political nature of of the town at least wi will be will be changed in quite a fundamental way if and when the strike ends as a consequence of over this new ?
21 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 .
22 ( Coincidentally the town of Alma-Ata has now a population of over one million and is in Kazakhstan ) .
23 From the river 's edge it stretched back on to the plain for a distance of over a kilometre , and he thought that it must contain well over three thousand men .
24 They can smell the bombykol released by a single female , at a distance of over a mile .
25 The precipitation that fell before the Industrial Revolution and was preserved in glaciers and ice sheets is generally found to have a pH of over S and often as high as 6 .
26 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 .
27 A drop of over an ounce for a bird Dawn 's size could have seriously damaged her health , and , therefore , her ability to fly .
28 As sponsor of the Royal Academy 's Summer Exhibition for the second year , Guinness donated a sponsor 's evening to Marie Curie Cancer Care , whose efforts on the evening raised a total of over –25,000 towards its nursing and other services for cancer patients .
29 Those were the figures which he aggregated to produce a total of over one point two million pounds .
30 The annual statistics plotted in Figure 4.1 reveal that the number of births declined by one third from a peak of over one million in 1964 to less than 660,000 in 1977 .
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