Sentence examples for over the equivalent from inspiring English sources

In Britain, the Tobacco Manufacturers Associationn says the industry handed over the equivalent of more than $18.5 billion to the government in 2011- '12

It has been estimated that earthworms completely turn over the equivalent of all the soil on the planet to a depth one inch (2.5 cm) every 10 years.

We got in line, handed over the equivalent of 75 cents and walked away with an amuse bouche of chocolate worm truffle and an earthworm "slammer," a shot of vodka with a pickled red wriggler bobbing in the center.

In the morning, one of the men refused to pay the $250 he was asked for in exchange for the previous night's sex with one of the women and instead handed over the equivalent of about $30 in local currency and shut her out of the room, the driver recounted.

An active, aggressive player in financial markets, the foundation turns over the equivalent of its entire asset base on average about every two months.

After he finished with the cut, I handed over the equivalent of $5 for the entire process and looked at a head of hair that I absolutely loved.

This will only be a potential issue for the few drug classes where there are over-the-counter equivalents, such as acid-suppressing drugs.

As I watch in dull horror, the machine returns to the Dell screen and proceeds to repeat the sequence in an infinite loop, over and over, the cyber equivalent of an incurable stutter.

We could save all the rare books in our libraries--and still have more than enough money left over to create the equivalent of the Ford Foundation each year.

After just 17 overs (the cricket equivalent of an inning, roughly) the team was all out with 117 runs, a very meager score to defend.

In 1913, Britain's share of total world output was a shade over 8percentthethequivalentnt figure for the United States in 1998 was just under 22percentt.