Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [adv] over " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | Anyone investing £1,000 in the average investment trust just after the second world war would now have a holding worth well over Pounds 250,000 . |
| 2 | The figure shows a maximum decrease of just over 40DU at about 65°N . |
| 3 | If so , a bacterial chromosome would resemble a professional football team , whose players have been transferred into the club from all over the place . |
| 4 | Police say they 're following up possible sightings of Dennis Garvey ’ s car from all over the country . |
| 5 | The 800-year-old hospital cares for the ill from all over Britain . |
| 6 | You 'll get cries of innocence from all over the City , of course . |
| 7 | But what I think now is France want only French chefs , but England you have selected er sort of chef from all over the world , which is good , and we ca n't compete . |
| 8 | They know what it 's like to stand on both sides of the competitive fence and have now been involved with the sport for well over a decade , first as top international competitions and then as manager and coach of the national team . |
| 9 | Mark Farmer who 's already recorded the fastest lap of just over a 120 miles an hour is teaming up with Robert Dunlop … they ride over six laps … |
| 10 | You might also prefer to work to a looser tension for this type of all over cable pattern . |
| 11 | But as those boxing her in came away from the rails at the entrance to the home stretch she found a good run up the inside , and when Teleprompter ran out of stamina with just over a furlong to go Pat Eddery shot the favourite into the lead and made for the wire . |
| 12 | The proportion of farm workers who live in tied accommodation also requires comment ; estimates range from just over one-half to 70 per cent ( Shelter 1974 ; Irving and Hilgendorf 1975 ) ; Gasson ( 1975 ) suggested the existence of 73,000 tied agricultural cottages in England and Wales . |
| 13 | We had a superb response to our requests for sponsorship from all over the JM group , all that remained was to do the dirty deed ! |
| 14 | He had rapidly expanded into importing sportswear and equipment from all over the world , and he and Bobby Stoute had enterprisingly approached several hotels on the island for sales outlets on their premises . |
| 15 | Over the next 12 weeks Jonathan Ross and a brand team will astound , amaze and ‘ all that ’ with silly snippets and tacky trivia from all over the world . |
| 16 | A softly-spoken , intense man , he receives hundreds of visitors who come to his home from all over India to view his work . |
| 17 | This indicates an annual mortality from asthma of just over 1/100000 . |
| 18 | By the following year , as a result of mortgage and foreclosures , the manifest favouritism shown to French squatters and the pressures of population , peasants in Tonkin were having to feed themselves on average from the product of just over one-third of an acre of padi per head : in some localities barely a fifth . |
| 19 | Right : P&O Roadtanks driver , Ken Burgess , sees the end in sight as he runs along The Mall with just over a mile to go |
| 20 | She will join a 14 strong team from all over the UK which will be competing against 22 countries worldwide . |
| 21 | Plus collectable ranges of Tribal and Village needlework , embroidery and silk from all over the world . |
| 22 | Plus collectable ranges of Tribal and Village needlework , embroidery and silk from all over the world . |
| 23 | The company says that the proposals for the incinerator , which would have dealt with waste from all over Ireland , are not longer viable in the current competitive investment climate . |
| 24 | BELFAST could soon see annual profits of over £1m go up in smoke and become a dumping ground for waste from all over Europe , it was warned today . |
| 25 | I mean to be frank I hear this charge from all over the country . |
| 26 | I replied that as far as I was concerned his terms and conditions of employment were best used as a rectal implant preferably without benefit of anaesthetic , which roused him to suggest that perhaps the whole matter would best be served by being turned over to the florid authority of Her Majesty 's Judiciary , via PC Plod , or at the very least to some banal tribunal vested with the right to dilly-dally over contretemps between master and servant . |
| 27 | In the United Kingdom the attitude to testing has been more ambivalent , although examinations and tests have played an important part in British education for well over a century . |
| 28 | There was a satisfactory first quarter result in the US where the underwriting deficit for the period was down from $41.2m in sterling terms to $38.2m , with an overall improvement in the operating ratio of just over one point . |
| 29 | The king 's chivalric reputation attracted men to his service from all over Europe in the 1340s , and it greatly strengthened the bonds between him and the English nobility . |
| 30 | Throughout the house , the Basses have used a traditional country style , but also taken inspiration from all over the world . |