Example sentences of "[adj] [noun] over and above " 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 | In a photoionization process , on the other hand , any energy from the incoming photon over and above that needed to ionize the molecule is carried away as kinetic energy of the electron ejected from the molecule ; conservation of linear momentum is generally accomplished by recoil of the ion formed . |
| 3 | social life over and above it , as a sort of relax , you know , |
| 4 | Thus , towns and cities are sources of major social inequalities over and above those generated within the world of work . |
| 5 | 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 . |
| 6 | This is to give extra protection over and above that . |
| 7 | Consequential loss can be where delay or loss of a letter or package could involve you in additional expense over and above its actual value . |
| 8 | Penson gave David Davies the job of preparing the foundations , embankment and approach road for the iron bridge over the Severn in the ‘ top sawyer 's ’ home town of Llandinam and was so pleased with his work that he recommended payment of an additional £15 over and above the contract price agreed . |
| 9 | A pilot scheme , using one welfare rights worker , indicated the potential of a specialist approach to welfare rights which concentrated solely on the needs of people with learning difficulties : it raised an extra £20,000 over and above existing benefits . |
| 10 | Staff at Levendale Under Fives Group , Yarm , became entangled in a row over a separate water supply to their new building which would have meant finding extra cash over and above the £25,000 raised by parents for the new building . |
| 11 | 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 ) . |
| 12 | ‘ At a 40 p.c. marginal rate of tax the real yield over and above inflation is 3¼ p.c . |
| 13 | There are no extra charges over and above normal banking charges for maintaining a currency account . |
| 14 | I do know that Council do pay for two extra cuts over and above what the Cou County Council have paid for . |
| 15 | This exercise is a refinement of the one carried out for the whole district in that it takes more account of local needs and provides additional information over and above the grades of staff required . |
| 16 | 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 . |
| 17 | Accordingly , recent work has looked at new ways of defining rural deprivation over and above the arithmetic of woe shown in Tables 6.5 and 6.6 . |
| 18 | Each year , industry spends at least £125 million on charitable activities over and above straightforward donations . |
| 19 | 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 . |
| 20 | 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 . |
| 21 | The fixed-state model conceives of knowledge as a body of facts which have an objective reality over and above any human knowing of them . |
| 22 | The technical department provided a base for him in order that he could pursue Technical Studies over and above normal classes . |
| 23 | The temptation to give a lot of negative attention over and above the agreed punisher can be overwhelming . |
| 24 | As Durkheim and others have tried to demonstrate , these relationships seem to have an independent existence over and above the individuals who compose them . |
| 25 | A few salient juxtapositions would confer upon words a new relational potency over and above their semantic directedness to the external world . |
| 26 | It is accepted that not every ‘ foul ’ committed in breach of the rules amounts to a crime , and it seems to be assumed that players do , and may lawfully , consent to physical force over and above the minimum permitted by the rules . |
| 27 | Again and again , in the name of public accountability , but often with a barely concealed philistine agenda , the government has demonstrated its lack of faith in intellectual or artistic endeavour over and above the purely functional or business-related . |
| 28 | That to me was one of the most rewarding moments over and above when we got into the big game against New Zealand . |
| 29 | They are paid to compensate for any additional costs incurred in paying for accommodation in the overseas location over and above that which would be incurred at home . |
| 30 | Otherwise we shall see a continuing decline over and above that which increased productivity would normally dictate . |