Example sentences of "[art] excess [prep] [noun] [prep] [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | This argument starts from a different point on the balance of payments circle , with the excess of imports over exports . |
| 2 | He drew up a map of Scotland based on where the men lived and found the excess of cases in children from rural areas who had been exposed to those men . |
| 3 | The excess of these women in GP referrals , it might be argued , represents the excess of women with children seen in general practice ( Shepherd et al . , |
| 4 | For i = 1 , … , m , we will write for the excess of requirements over stocks held at site i of some commodity . |
| 5 | At the year end the group had an excess of liabilities over assets of £2.987m and was in breach of its main banking facilities . |
| 6 | We found no evidence to support previous suggestions of an excess of cancer in men treated with atenolol , but in an observational study we can not discount the possibility of confounding factors . |
| 7 | A report by Coope and Warrender also suggests an excess of cancer in patients taking the drug . |
| 8 | Although the number of births might fall , there was throughout this period an excess of births over deaths — and , indeed , an excess over deaths plus the loss by emigration . |
| 9 | Nevertheless it can come as a shock to a trained accountant to discover that 21 billion of net expenditure is accounted for in this way : no assets ; no liabilities , just an excess of payments over receipts of 20 ; 8 billion compared with a budgeted excess of 20.6 billion . |
| 10 | Similarly , an excess of payments over receipts can not be called a loss because apart from anything else the payments might include the acquisition of assets . |
| 11 | We do not have direct evidence of other galaxies , but it seems likely that they are composed of particles and that in the universe as a whole , there is an excess of particles over antiparticles of about one particle per 10 8 photons . |
| 12 | Because the faculty receives an excess of applications over places available , having the grades listed in the table of course requirements does not mean that a place will necessarily be offered . |
| 13 | An excess of receipts over payments can not be called income because receipts might include capital receipts . |