Example sentences of "[adv] over [adj] a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 So over all a deserved win — i just hope Speedy is back soon as Hodge is definitely not a good enough player .
2 As far as Maxim could see nobody followed George through the fading damp light back to Albany , although there was no way to be sure and less way of knowing if he was followed himself not over such a short and crowded distance .
3 Even contemplating walking out over such a small matter may seem ridiculous , but within the context of that small world , the dispute was a major one .
4 The fact that the White groups were spread out over such a vast area caused the lack of communications .
5 The drug has been around for the last 20 years , but this is the first time the research has been carried out over such a lengthy period .
6 ‘ A little over half a million pounds .
7 He says having been there , the crash is n't over such a wide area as we thought at first .
8 Few companies receive ISO9002 at the first attempt , particularly over such a short period , and it reflects further major business progress .
9 Similarly the debate at the circumcision feast was an affair particularly religious in nature , and at it the Mufti took the chief seat , even over such a distinguished , but more " temporal " , colleague as the kadi of the newly conquered city of Istanbul , Hizir Bey .
10 Therefore I would say a poem such as " I wandered lonely as a cloud " is not a good subject for one picture — because the poet can jump around over such a vast expanse and bring image after image to mind :
11 In 1971 , a new covenant was signed by over half a million men and women , committing protestants to a renewal of the covenant political ideal .
12 This explains very clearly why Matilda is far and away the most popular children 's book I have written and was bought by over half a million children in Britain alone in the first six months .
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