Example sentences of "be over and above " in BNC.

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1 Rewards are offered to all participants on an equal basis and these rewards are over and above the normal sales compensation .
2 Any given rise in unemployment in the winter months , therefore , can only be shown to be significant if it can be demonstrated that the rise is over and above that which is normally expected at that time of year .
3 Current which is over and above that required by the load is represented on the waveform for I L by the cross-hatched area .
4 This is over and above the ability to schedule the transfer to run at given times .
5 We are looking to the ILEA and Sports Council to support this , but a small charge might be necessary as this day is over and above the normal QT days .
6 This approach is appropriate to a commercial buyer in that it forces the buyer to reveal his requirements if the purpose is over and above the most basic one for goods of that kind .
7 What I 'm saying is obviously this is over and above that .
8 It failed because the frequency and intensity of the odour , which constituted the nuisance , was over and above the ‘ general background of oily smells ’ , and had not unlike these general smells , continued for anything approaching 20 years .
9 In his ’ Dear Colleague ’ letter the Secretary of State tells us that the uprating of student grants in 1990-91 was over and above the extra money made available through student loans .
10 Even if there is an express term the employer would have to show that the information was over and above the employee 's normal skill in the job and amounted to a trade secret .
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