Example sentences of "of over [adj] [num] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In 1986/87 , 70% of mergers involved firms with combined sales of over 1 billion ecus , whereas the figure in 1988/89 was over 90% . |
| 2 | The fastest growing city in the United States , with a population of over one million , Las Vegas , once home to the heavy mob and every form of conceivable vice , has cleaned up its act . |
| 3 | Cells fitted with diamond windows have been operated at pressures of over one million atmospheres at the Carnegie Institute in Washington . |
| 4 | He gave as an example the ‘ Union of Building and Repair Workers of Korea ’ with an alleged membership of over one million , which was challenged by the Soviet delegation ; subsequently the American delegation conceded it did not exist . |
| 5 | The annual statistics plotted in Figure 4.1 reveal that the number of births declined by one third from a peak of over one million in 1964 to less than 660,000 in 1977 . |
| 6 | ( Coincidentally the town of Alma-Ata has now a population of over one million and is in Kazakhstan ) . |
| 7 | To meet the needs of over one million customers , British Gas South Western offers employee training which is second to none . |
| 8 | Working from the artists ' chance selections , Heinrichsmeyer created geometric paintings resembling those of the De Stijl group , which he in turn transposed onto the planar surfaces of over one hundred cubic armchairs . |
| 9 | The traffic moves at a fast pace and averaging a speed of over one hundred kilometres an hour is not difficult . |
| 10 | Käthè Kollwitz , a catalogue with essays by Elizabeth Prelinger , Alessandra Comini and Hildegard Bachert , was recently published to accompany this summer 's exhibition of over one hundred prints , drawings , and sculptures at The National Gallery of Art in Washington , DC . |
| 11 | There are seven immigrant groups in Chicago , each composed of over one hundred thousand people , in addition to which there are nearly a quarter of a million Negroes . |
| 12 | As a result , it is now possible to consider the stylistic affinities of over one hundred mosaics within a basic chronological context . |
| 13 | Today , it has a membership of over one thousand . |
| 14 | The Camperdown was cut in half — sank quickly with a resulting loss of the lives of over one thousand men including the stubborn Admiral . |
| 15 | At a conference in Glasgow , delegates will be told there 's now a network of over one thousand American travel agents dedicated to promoting Scottish holidays . |
| 16 | What is the assembly of Eurip European unity policies and regions and why was it necessary to send two representatives to Portugal to attend at a cost of over one thousand five hundred . |
| 17 | In Italy , out of over two hundred listed companies , only seven have 50% of their shares in public hands and five are understood to be effectively controlled by family groupings . |