Example sentences of "over a certain [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is usually a formal system of discounts , for advertisers spending over a certain level with the station , and perhaps even for early booking , and whenever a station has time to sell which it fears it might fail to dispose of it is possible for the buyer to negotiate on the price . |
| 2 | This is , again , a media argument almost as much as a creative one , but there is a lot of evidence , mainly from direct response , that cost-effectiveness decreases over a certain size of ad . |
| 3 | Partly because the species are not marketable , partly because trees are only taken over a certain size , erm and so on . |
| 4 | Some people thought plastic plates were tacky , but if you used the real thing once you got over a certain number you just had endless mess afterwards . |
| 5 | If Coleby 's overheads at the development stage go over a certain figure , he may decide that the game 's not worth the candle . |