Example sentences of "[pos pn] [noun] over and above " in BNC.

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1 Most people have considerable leeway as to how they spend their money over and above basic subsistence requirements .
2 The vestry of the City church of St Peter-le-Poore , Broad Street , also had this in mind and , as a result , officials were charging an additional £50 in 1838 for iron coffins deposited in their vaults over and above the standard fee of £1 15s. 2d. as against the extra £20 asked for a lead shell — with all fees double for non-parishioners .
3 But more recently , TI is gaining a reputation for its disclosures over and above the requirements that , in the words of one analyst , ‘ set a precedent for other companies to follow ’ .
4 An allowance from her father over and above her paltry salary enabled her to buy these commodities whenever , and indeed wherever , they were available .
5 How much additional pension you get depends on the amount of your earnings over and above the lower earnings limit for each complete tax year since April 1978 .
6 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 .
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