Example sentences of "a [noun] [prep] [adv] over " in BNC.
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1 | I said authenticity was one thing but did my devoted fans really want to see me on the big screen with spots a foot across all over my face ? |
2 | 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 . |
3 | That means that over the next 14 months new national vocational qualifications will be accredited and put in place at a rate of well over one a day . |
4 | When knitting a garment in all over pattern , the two facts i always take into account when positioning the N1 cam are firstly , the number of stitches in the pattern and secondly , the number of stitches required for the garment piece . |
5 | The sale , complete with satellite link to the Eiffel Tower , made a total of just over FFr42 million . |
6 | The results were a victory for the coalition , the Union of Democratic Forces ( UDF ) , which defeated the ( former communist ) Bulgarian Socialist Party ( BSP ) by a margin of just over 1 per cent of the vote . |
7 | In 1977 , J. Ekstrand demonstrated that when a healthy adult male weighing 60 kg swallowed 10 milligrams of fluoride , the levels of ionic fluoride in his blood peaked after about an hour to just over 0–4 ppm per kg of body weight ( European Journal of Clinical Pharmacology , vol 12 , p 311 ) . |
8 | Commenting on the expectations for growth , Mr Lamont said the first report of the Panel of Independent Forecasters , formed to demonstrate that the Government decisions were not based on one single forecast , predicted growth in 1993 of between 0.25 and 2 per cent , with an average of just over 1 per cent . |
9 | No attempt was made , therefore , to calculate the delivery times of individual items from the Annexe , since it is known that delivery times range from an minimum of just over three-quarters of an hour , for requests submitted immediately before the majority of the van 's departures from the Main Building , to a maximum of around sixty-six hours , for requests submitted immediately after the van 's final departure on Fridays ( and longer at holiday periods ) . |