Example sentences of "with over a " in BNC.
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| 1 | With over a quarter of the UK fleet of rigid ( urban delivery ) vehicles over eight years old , high street deliveries are also destined to smell for years . |
| 2 | Pan-European sales of research biochemicals had reached an estimated $536.4m by the end of 1990 with over a third of sales made in Germany , where the market is forecast to climb to $319m by the close of 1996 . |
| 3 | The excursion party of thirty travelled 10,500 miles in nine weeks with John Mason overseeing all the arrangements , dealing with over a hundred railway and steamboat officials and lamenting the ‘ lightening ’ steamboats and trains which travelled at fifteen miles per hour . |
| 4 | For men , the biggest threat was to their shirts , with over a third claiming to have had at least one ruined . |
| 5 | For example , in a survey I carried out on the membership of the National Trust — one of the largest voluntary associations in Britain with over a million and a quarter members — it was decided that topics should include such things as how people came to join , how they felt about the payment of subscriptions , how much they read of the literature the Trust sent them , what their main interests in conservation were , how active a part they wanted to play in the work of the Trust , and so on . |
| 6 | The bibliography is extensive with over a thousand entries , but it could be argued that it is a little haphazard . |
| 7 | With over a third of the standing army enrolled in the colonies , the situation became dangerous and Nicholas phased them out . |
| 8 | It comprises 700 parishes in the French-speaking part of Cameroon , with over a million members , two-thirds of whom are women . |
| 9 | Many looked on it as a long-term investment. , with over a quarter planning to hold on to their savings for more than 10 years . |
| 10 | The blooms are a soft pink , and fully double , with over a hundred petals to each flower . |
| 11 | With over a thousand delegates from thirty three countries to choose from her impact must have been pretty powerful . |
| 12 | For example , it was apparent that the belief that with the establishment of a comprehensive system of National Insurance fewer and fewer people would need the ‘ safety net ’ of National Assistance was being proved false , with over a million allowances being paid out weekly in 1949 . |
| 13 | By 1815 trade with them had increased more than six-fold , with over a third of imports coming from the North and Central American colonies . |
| 14 | The results of this study are consistent with a defect in the ileal transport of bile acids in patients with cystic fibrosis with over a third of such patients retaining significantly less radiolabelled bile acids over a seven day period compared with control subjects . |
| 15 | So briefly , it was started in the er , late sixties early seventies , companies with over a thousand employees which had their member states er , at least nine hundred of them at the moment that particular covering at least thirteen point six million people . |
| 16 | Stevie left the car outside the house with over a quarter of petrol . |