Example sentences of "[adj] [noun pl] over and [prep] " in BNC.

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1 There are no recondite semantic entities over and above such similarities ; and if there are no entities , there is no identity either .
2 Thus , towns and cities are sources of major social inequalities over and above those generated within the world of work .
3 Personal pensions over and above APPs may be taken in part as a capital sum and at any age between 50 and 75 ( see Wilson and Davies , 1988 , Chapter 4 ) .
4 There are no extra charges over and above normal banking charges for maintaining a currency account .
5 I do know that Council do pay for two extra cuts over and above what the Cou County Council have paid for .
6 Extra supplies over and above what has been contracted from Algeria will be necessary over the next decade , partly due to increased demand and partly due to possibly reduced supply from the Netherlands , this contract running out in 1992 .
7 Each year , industry spends at least £125 million on charitable activities over and above straightforward donations .
8 The defendants denied liability , contending that an occupier 's duty of care to firemen attending his premises in the course of their work was limited to protecting the firemen from any special or exceptional risks over and above the ordinary risks necessarily incidental to a fireman 's job , and did not extend to protecting firemen from such ordinary risks which , on the facts , included an explosion of the kind which had taken place on the defendants ' premises .
9 The aged had , nevertheless , acquired ‘ a definite status in the community … and the ‘ pauper taint ’ [ was ] removed by a system of personal thrift organized by the state' , a provision for which the Conference congratulated itself , claiming to have succeeded because it had placed national interests over and above political tactics .
10 The technical department provided a base for him in order that he could pursue Technical Studies over and above normal classes .
11 That to me was one of the most rewarding moments over and above when we got into the big game against New Zealand .
12 Temporary employees over and above the 200 are simply paid off when work is short .
13 As my Hon. Friend the Member for Cunninghame , North ( Mr. Wilson ) said , there are other benefits over and above that for example , the early retirement pension , the ill-health retirement pension , the lump sum on retirement , insurance so that any surviving dependants will receive the pension rights of the deceased , and so on .
14 As my Hon. Friend the Member for Cunninghame , North ( Mr. Wilson ) said , there are other benefits over and above that for example , the early retirement pension , the ill-health retirement pension , the lump sum on retirement , insurance so that any surviving dependants will receive the pension rights of the deceased , and so on .
15 When you put all these factors together it concerns me that nobody has been advancing the case that as with other districts , some other districts in York , it would be appropriate , even more appropriate in my view , that the migration assumption should be discounted , there are in my view special reasons why this should be the case , special reasons over and above tho those that have been applied , to the other districts , this in my view would be that the Greater York housing provision for all those reasons I 've just highlighted , should be reduced , should be reduced to the seventy five percent level , in other words that would be reducing it by between a thousand and twelve hundred and fifty houses , now I wo n't get on to the reason that the fact that that 's one reason why there 's no need for a new settlement , erm but it is a reason in its own right just to protect the character and the capacity requirements and the environmental sensitivities of the Greater York area .
16 The unpaid volunteers will not wear uniforms and will not have any special powers over and above those of ordinary citizens .
17 There is increasing pressure on the popular mountains of Snowdonia National Park , and damage to fragile areas from competitive and sponsored events over and above existing informal recreation use is increasing .
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