Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] and above " in BNC.

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31 The other option would be expanding the villages themselves , and we find that that would be equally harmful , so we 'd be opposed to any significant additional development in our district over and above that that 's that 's been assumed in that table .
32 Had the national insurance pensions been increased by an additional £5 a week over and above the inflation rate , and supplementary benefit uprated by the rate of inflation only , then virtually all of the 1.4 million claimants would no longer be entitled to supplementary benefit .
33 The review of RAWP also examined the use of census based socioeconomic variables ( so called ‘ social deprivation ’ factors ) to explain variation in health service use over and above that associated with the standardised mortality ratio .
34 An allowance from her father over and above her paltry salary enabled her to buy these commodities whenever , and indeed wherever , they were available .
35 For classifications involve considerations of reason and policy over and above mere empirical data .
36 The commission of a public nuisance can only be tortious however where an individual can prove he has suffered damage over and above the rest of the community and that such damage is direct and substantial .
37 In general terms , special damage is damage over and above that suffered by the public at large or some significant section of it affected by the decision .
38 Any private individual who has suffered particular damage as a result of the nuisance ( i.e. damage over and above that suffered by the public as a whole ) may bring a civil action in tort to seek the abatement of the nuisance and recover damages for loss already sustained .
39 How can high-bay warehousing be classified in order to identify different degrees of risk which result from equipment layout and complexity over and above the question of differing degrees of combustibility ( this aspect being adequately covered in the Fire Offices ' Committee Rules ) .
40 The linguistic practices we have been considering have a function over and above simply ‘ reflecting cultural beliefs ’ about the inferiority and sexual nature of women .
41 As Durkheim and others have tried to demonstrate , these relationships seem to have an independent existence over and above the individuals who compose them .
42 Parrots have an advantage over and above chimpanzees in that they can , of course , imitate human sounds .
43 number of days per institution and then the weighting over and above that is on the number of pupils , mm .
44 Thus , the maximum saving is 15% in respect of the portion of income over and above the aggregate of the 25% rate band ( currently £23,700 ) and allowance ( personal allowance , married couples allowance ) and interest charges and personal pension payments .
45 That culture presupposed a high degree of what E. D. Hirsch calls ‘ cultural literacy ’ , particularly in respect of English history and the Christian and classical heritages , requiring competence in Latin and at least one modern language , as well as wide reading in English Literature over and above the demands of the curriculum .
46 In Bateman ( 1925 ) , where a doctor had attended the confinement of a woman who died whilst giving birth , the Court of Criminal Appeal held that there must be negligence over and above that which is sufficient to establish civil liability , and which shows ‘ such disregard for the life and safety of others ’ as to deserve punishment .
47 But it was the rise over and above the increase in real incomes which caused most grief for inflation and the payments balance .
48 By displaying the hierarchical and relative structure of the classification the user can search at a subject level over and above the strict document level .
49 It seems not unreasonable to argue that in a modern primary school all staff , and especially those with formal responsibilities of any kind over and above the class-teacher role , should have clear and properly negotiated job specifications .
50 It wants the Interim Advisory Committee , which will determine the profession 's pay increase for the 1990-91 year , to be allowed to remedy the error by using new money over and above the £600m limit the Government has set on the global sum available for any increase .
51 Most people have considerable leeway as to how they spend their money over and above basic subsistence requirements .
52 This is to give extra protection over and above that .
53 Er we do hold the view that the sixty hectares is sufficient on the on the basis that there is a degree of flexibility within the structure plan provision , er and that er flexibility should allow us erm in special circumstances for example to compensate for the loss of existing major employment erm sites , erm to make additional provision over and above that .
54 They are therefore in the ideal position to use their knowledge of these resources to provide evaluation , advice and consultancy over and above the straightforward transaction of information and material .
55 This would agree a price for the basic service , with extra money for extraordinary items ( like travel and accommodation in the Gulf ) and additional money for increased amounts of news coverage over and above the norm .
56 By providing leadership , a manager should be able to use the capabilities of subordinates to better effect , ie leadership is the ‘ influential increment over and above mechanical compliance with the routine directives of the organisation ’ ( Katz and Kahn : The Social Psychology of Organisations ) .
57 ‘ At a 40 p.c. marginal rate of tax the real yield over and above inflation is 3¼ p.c .
58 Although the [ draft ] FRS requires appropriations of profit over and above the dividends payable to be made in some circumstances in respect of non-equity shares it does not affect the total amount of distributable profits .
59 However , a limited liability incorporated practice is required by R.13 to take out top-up insurance over and above the £1,000,000 provided by SIF .
60 social life over and above it , as a sort of relax , you know ,
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