Example sentences of "[prep] over [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Now , after over £5 million and a lot of work , it 's ready . |
| 2 | There are more than 380,000 people for whom Family Assurance Society already look after over £320m worth of savings . |
| 3 | The report includes brief details of investments with a value of over £5m , plus an analysis of the portfolio by geographical region and industrial sector . |
| 4 | ‘ There 's a world market of over £100 million a year in clean technology and I want to see British industry winning a much larger share of it . ’ |
| 5 | The council is providing the Games infrastructure at a cost of over £100 million , and has three leading members among the directors of GB Universiade . |
| 6 | With a list price of over £100 , this is really for the upholsterer , picture framer or other professional who needs to use a tacker daily . |
| 7 | Use them all and you can enjoy savings of over £100 , a valuable contribution to the cost of your game . |
| 8 | Milton remarked that this chair had hitherto been a sinecure , though it carried a salary of over £100 per annum and would ‘ serve any gentleman especially a law[y]er ’ . |
| 9 | Fish of over 3lb are frequently taken , mostly by dry fly experts fishing the evening rise . |
| 10 | I am pleased to report all but specimen fish , trout of over 3lb , were returned to fight another day . |
| 11 | Two rainbows of over 3lb were taken last Saturday ; one of 3lb 12oz falling to a 13-year-old boy . |
| 12 | A study of 15 practices in London and the home counties showed variation of over 400% in drug budgets , over 300% in hospital inpatient treatment budgets , and 150% overall . |
| 13 | An exclusive charge card for those with an annual income of over £25,000 , which combines the comprehensive banking facilities of The Royal Bank Of Scotland with the financial flexibility of American Express . |
| 14 | Now one of Britain 's largest private companies , NCP has a turnover of over £151 million . |
| 15 | It is not as if the blame was being placed on Labour counties , for in only one case where a Conservative or hung district had a poll tax of over £400 ( Derby ) did Labour control the county . |
| 16 | This programme ( see Chapter 3 ) involved the spending of over £400 million by a variety of agencies on the regeneration of east Glasgow , through the creation of new business centres , industrial development schemes , environmental improvements and substantial housing renewal and rehabilitation ( Leclerc and Draffan , 1984 ) . |
| 17 | That is to say , people who had said that they might consider taking out a loan of up to £400 but not more were given a set of credit terms for a £100 loan ; people who might consider taking out a loan of over £400 , but not less , were given a set of credit options for a £1,000 loan . |
| 18 | As a result British Steel produced profits of over £400 million in the year 1987/88 and was privatised by means of a share sale to the general public . |
| 19 | But with an identified total of over £400 million for C&P , it clearly ca n't be ignored . |
| 20 | The idea was to persuade 1,000 ‘ rich radicals ’ with incomes of over £12,000 per year ( the Walsh criterion for being rich ) to put up £1,000 each . |
| 21 | California , one of the most energy conscious areas in the world , has an installed capacity of over 1500MW , more than the provision offered by a medium sized power station . |
| 22 | A guaranteed investment of over £14 million in their homes over the next 10 years . |
| 23 | It 's this version which is now recognised as the rarest Dylan record in the world and valued in Neal Umpred 's Goldmine Price Guide To Collectible Record Albums as being worth $10,000 , though a bid of over $12,000 eventually secured a deal . |
| 24 | It now has commitments of over £2.5bn , concentrating mainly on big ticket items of more than £50m ( though facilities of £10m and above are considered ) . |
| 25 | ‘ Plus , 33 per cent maintain liquid assets of over $75,000 . ’ |
| 26 | With 1,000 subsidiaries in 100 countries , it made profits of over £273 million last year . |
| 27 | An increase occurred in FE and in schools ; in FE there were over 20,000 more candidates ( a rise of 24% ) while in schools , the increase was 26,000 ( a rise of over 15% ) . |
| 28 | ‘ I say to any pensioner in this hall or watching on the television , you have personally been robbed of over £2,000 . |
| 29 | Non-members were charged a total of over £2,000 for use of library services . |
| 30 | A STOLEN caravan was stripped of over £2,000 worth of property when it was stored at an East Durham farm , a court heard yesterday . |