Example sentences of "over and above [adj] which " in BNC.

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1 In Bateman ( 1925 ) , where a doctor had attended the confinement of a woman who died whilst giving birth , the Court of Criminal Appeal held that there must be negligence over and above that which is sufficient to establish civil liability , and which shows ‘ such disregard for the life and safety of others ’ as to deserve punishment .
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 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 .
4 Otherwise we shall see a continuing decline over and above that which increased productivity would normally dictate .
5 As well as publicizing the activities of the Library the Friends contribute money towards purchases over and above those which can be made from the College funds .
6 Because innkeepers are under specific duties imposed upon them by the Hotel Proprietors Act 1956 and at common law , they in return have certain rights which they may exercise over and above those which proprietors who are not innkeepers may exercise .
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