Example sentences of "[verb] over [n mass] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Hendry , who has now earned over £200,000 during the 1992-93 season despite his relatively poor run of results , added : ‘ When you believe that you 're the best player in the world it 's very depressing when you keep on playing like an idiot . ’ |
| 2 | It provided over £500m in capital in 1987 to nine hundred businesses . |
| 3 | This year 's combined social and fund-raising activities provided over £500 towards church expenses . |
| 4 | He then collected cheque books for that account and used them to obtain over £7,000 in cash and property . |
| 5 | Four region covers over 98% of the UK population so from these it 's easy to select the right coverage package . |
| 6 | We have also committed over £900,000 to projects through the know-how fund . |
| 7 | Simultaneously they were Adobe 's largest customer contributing over 40% of the revenues at one point . |
| 8 | A Cambridge cafe owner was fined over £13,000 for breaching Food Hygiene Regulations on 15 occasions . |
| 9 | Shell , recently fined over £1m for an oil spillage , got into more trouble . |
| 10 | A SOLDIER who supplied transport for two younger youths intent on burglary , and kept watch for them as they carried out a theft , was fined over £300 by Alton magistrates on Tuesday . |
| 11 | In total , 16 stores are currently scanning , representing over 30% of total company sales . |
| 12 | Police found over £3,000 of the equipment at Paul Summersgill 's sister 's home and Summersgill later produced the rest of the £12,000 of equipment . |
| 13 | Britain has attracted over 40% of Japanese direct investment in the EC , and the bulk of Japanese car plants . |
| 14 | He now holds over 5% of S&N 's equity . |
| 15 | The accused , assistant manager of an electrical goods shop , agreed to supply items costing over £16,000 to a person in exchange for two stolen building society cheques . |
| 16 | The Wolfcraft Bench Sander normally sells for £35.35 but we are offering the complete kit for only £34.95 , saving over £3 on the usual prices . |
| 17 | In addition to mainstream training funds , we secured over £500,000 in European funding which we matched with other partners in the city to increase the level and range of training available to both companies and individuals . |
| 18 | Start saving Robert , Dick Hansen estimates that a restoration of this calibre would bring over £712,000 at auction today . |
| 19 | Throughout the reign , therefore , extraordinary war expenses added over £1,120,000 to the king 's usual expenditure . |
| 20 | On Friday they added over £220 to that healthy total , by holding a sale to raise funds to be divided between the Baicoi orphanage in Romania and research into cot death syndrome . |
| 21 | Four regions cover over 98% of the UK population so from these it 's easy to select the right coverage package . |
| 22 | Our preliminary studies estimated that an upper age limit of 73 years at admission would identify over 97% of those patients with onset before 65 years . |
| 23 | The threat of poll-tax capping is forcing councils throughout the region to lop over £20m from education spending this year . |
| 24 | It 's true that Atari is offering a card drive for desktop PCs , and battery-backed add-in memory cards , but these cost over £1 per kilobyte . |
| 25 | Supporting the pensions proposal , Alan Tuffin , general secretary of the Union of Communication Workers , said the Government had saved over £16bn by breaking the link with earnings . |
| 26 | Meanwhile Durham , Gateshead , Cleveland and Sunderland councils heaved a sigh of relief when they achieved standstill budgets and still saved over £6m between them . |
| 27 | Japan now files over 40% of non-US patents in the US . |
| 28 | Last July 's New Designers Show , showcasing the best of student work in 1990 , attracted over £13,000 in sponsored prizes . |
| 29 | Many local farmers received over 77p for their quality bacon pigs . |
| 30 | Of the 60 directors who received over £500,000 in dividends , 28 gained up to £1m ; 27 between £1m and £4m ; and five over £4m . |