Example sentences of "an [noun] [prep] and above " in BNC.
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| 1 | Parrots have an advantage over and above chimpanzees in that they can , of course , imitate human sounds . |
| 2 | Regardless of whether it is a tithe or an offering over and above , it is good to analyse the sorts of places where we ought to be giving God 's money . |
| 3 | In cases where the discharge of a duty imposed by law has been treated as valid consideration , the courts have usually ( but not invariably ) found an act over and above , but consistent with , the duty imposed by law : see Williams v. Williams , ( above , p. 218 ) . |
| 4 | The reality is that , far from being an uprating over and above other increases , this is yet another real terms decrease in students ' real incomes . |
| 5 | The stores are then allocated a minimum number of each title , according to their size and market , with the larger stores taking an amount over and above that , to be decided by the Penguin representatives and the stores ' buyers . |