Sentence examples for over a specified amount from inspiring English sources

It measures changes in the symptoms of dementia over a specified amount of time.

But the PRTR law applies only to companies with more than 20 workers that handle certain chemicals over a specified amount; smaller companies aren't required to submit data even if they handle large amounts of toxic chemicals.

But there is unlikely to be any enthusiasm for an Italian suggestion: To establish a semi-automatic way for the E.C.B. or the E.S.M. bailout fund to intervene in the bond market when the interest rate spreads of euro zone bonds rise by a specified amount over benchmark German bonds, which tend to carry the region's lowest rates.

The other is a system of emissions trading in which companies would buy and sell permits allowing them to emit a specified amount of greenhouse gases over a given time period.In some respects, the two ideas would have similar effects.

Women were asked how often they had consumed a specified amount of each food on average over the previous year.

Their interest will not fall below a specified amount.

"Olson goes about his work in the methodical, workmanlike way of a power shovel moving a specified amount of earth," Time magazine observed after Olson stopped Langlois by opening cuts over an eye after the 11th round in December 1954.

For over a decade, travel managers have painstakingly negotiated corporate rates with select airlines, hotels and other suppliers, at discounted prices in exchange for guaranteeing a specified amount of annual business.

At present, BA passengers can pay a specified amount to upgrade existing bookings.

Brokerage firms typically collect a flat "desk fee" from agents who work in their offices, or take a cut of home sale commissions up to a specified amount.

With the British, we developed an initiative to reward provinces that became poppy-free or reduced their poppy crop by a specified amount.