Example sentences of "in [noun] [prep] over " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You are , after all , in charge of over a thousand men .
2 Madeleine had been in Paris for over a month , and was still ignorant of the fate of Jeanne .
3 When the acceptance condition ( ie acceptance in respect of over 50 per cent of the voting rights in the target ) attached to an offer is satisfied , the offer is described as being unconditional as to acceptances .
4 A cyclist who 's been in prison in Nepal for over a month could be freed later this week .
5 Manufacturing employment fell in Britain by over one third from 1971 to 1990 , to barely 23 per cent of all employees , with a corresponding one-third increase in the service sector .
6 Problems begin to occur in journeys of over one hour .
7 In a separate report , due for release in December , the UNDP estimated that income lost from death due to AIDS ranged from US$10,000 per case in India to over US$240,000 per case in South Korea .
8 Medical care costs ranged from US$1,100 per case in India to over US$4,000 per case in South Korea [ for US estimates of medical costs see p .
9 At the end of December 1980 , the returns to the Committee on Jail Reform indicated that almost 7,000 ( 8 per cent ) of the 92,000 undertrials had been in gaol for over one year , and 2,500 of these had been held for more than two years .
10 To begin with , her assertion that the U.K. undergoes ‘ extreme political shifts ’ sounds most peculiar when one considers that the same party has been in power for over a decade .
11 In front of over 22,000 fans Town got off to a great start , taking the lead after 34 minutes , Duncan Sheerer the scorer .
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