The line to be captured totaled almost 40 kilometers in length, which was in excess of the combat capabilities of two brigs. |
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Comparisons to the 1918 Spanish influenza have produced death toll projections in excess of 360 million, evoking images of chaos in the streets. |
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Last year the emotional support charity had to deal with in excess of half a million calls to its telephone helpline. |
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At any given time the anti-piracy operation has somewhere in excess of 20 Internet-based or Internet-related targets. |
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The Bank dishonoured a number of cheques drawn by its client and sent a fax contending that his debit balance was in excess of his facility. |
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It's been roasting here for the past two days with temperatures in excess of 90 degrees. |
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In all, about 28 cubic metres of material, weighing in excess of 40 tonnes, was excavated, all by hand. |
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A cursory glance through the Yellow Pages reveals that these creatures have multiplied in excess of the ability of the ecosystem to support them. |
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Sales in excess of 6 million units are a testament to the impact made by this game on gamers worldwide. |
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The event is also expected to attract a global television audience in excess of one billion people. |
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He warned the emission levels were on average in excess of 100 micrograms per cubic metre. |
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We've already had in excess of twenty people audition, and I'd say the average level of talent is in excess of our expectations. |
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The company said it was on target for sales in excess of 100 million this year. |
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The Council said if the current rate of development was maintained in excess of 300 million would be received over a seven-year period. |
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At a cruise speed with a reasonable fuel burn of 400 pph, a true airspeed in excess of 140 kt straight and level can be expected. |
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This is a mere bagatelle by the standards on BBC Online sites, clocking in excess of 80 million a month, but it's still not at all bad. |
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It is responsible for 16 per cent of Poland's supplies and its annual energy sales are said to be in excess of 16 terawatt hours. |
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The four hours in excess of 38 hours per week in the clause shall be paid at double time. |
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If the recipient of income support has capital in excess of the prescribed amount he is disentitled from continued receipt of income support. |
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The once rich public domain is almost a memory as copyright on new creations is commonly held for periods in excess of 140 years total. |
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Reports had it pegged as an F4 tornado on the Fujita scale, topping out with wind speeds in excess of two hundred forty miles per hour. |
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Police believe the vehicle was travelling in excess of the sign posted speed limit at the time of the accident. |
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These tire shredders are incapable of shredding tires in excess of size 17 due to the diameter of the wire in the tire sidewall. |
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The one notable exception to this is the Boltsburn mine, which produced twinned fluorite crystals of good clarity in excess of 10 cm on edge. |
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It is now a national project and serves in excess of 20,000 children a year. |
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Interestingly, the more advanced neoliths are even older, somewhere in excess of 23 million years. |
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With net metering, surplus solar power in excess of instantaneous loads spins the revenue meter backwards. |
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The study mapped where common heather was contaminated by nitrogen in excess of safety limits. |
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Mid-range products such as DLTtape IV, Super DLTtape and LTO Ultrium data cartridges have a very high coercivity, in excess of 1800 oersted. |
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The depth at the shallow end could have been kept at a level to play water polo, certainly not in excess of four feet. |
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These properties, worth well in excess of R1 million, have their own private jetties on the Nahoon River. |
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Businesses often have sufficient cash flow to service a level of debt in excess of the senior secured debt. |
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One survey estimated that in 2005, losses from crimeware were in excess of 20 million pounds. |
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This occurs when a large body weighing in excess of 100 tons strikes Earth's surface at sufficiently high velocity. |
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The roof overhang does not extend the living accommodation and the external width is otherwise only 1 inch in excess of the statutory limit. |
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The international company insisted that she work in excess of 60 hours per week without overtime compensation. |
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The total production of the Bradshaw Mountains and surrounding areas is in excess of 4 million ounces of gold. |
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Proceeds in excess of 1000 were donated to Colaiste Lorcain Parent's Association to be used for the pastoral care of pupils. |
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With two stages of enhancements, its performance will grow to in excess of one petaflop. |
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The state achieved a production in excess of 4 lakh tonne for the first time last year. |
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In the publishing industry at large, there are few jobs which pay in excess of 100,000 a year. |
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Anthony revved the engine of the BMW on the main road doing well in excess of the speed limit. |
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It will be a great attraction and should draw a crowd in excess of 10,000 spectators. |
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I agree one should not fork out in excess of four to five times the average weekly wage for any computer based on looks. |
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To some extent, you can't blame them when it sold in excess of 13 million copies. |
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At peak times staff were taking in excess of 600 calls an hour and working extremely long hours. |
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It has a population in excess of 900 which is more than many rural villages in the county. |
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It was a special club draw for clubs selling in excess of twenty tickets above the quota. |
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Dr Adeley said as far as he was concerned Kaygun was travelling in excess of the speed limit. |
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The rocket left the pad, reaching a velocity in excess of five times the speed of sound in a couple of seconds. |
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A sum in excess of 700 was raised on the night and this has been handed over to the red cross. |
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On a rough count I'm now getting in excess of 300 unsolicited mailings each and every day. |
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They are built to withstand ferocious conditions at sea, including waves in excess of 23 metres and winds over 100 knots. |
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She testified that the project was creating an inordinate amount of paper work, far in excess of the norm. |
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Ammunition stocks disappeared as artillery fired projectiles far in excess of prewar projections. |
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This second phase will bring the total investment in excess of one billion dollars. |
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In order to qualify for relief, there must be a legal obligation to covenant the sum of money for a period in excess of six years. |
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Unfortunately the rabidly right-wing rag has a circulation in excess of 2.4 million and a readership of over 6 million. |
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The sections were forced to march distances of up to 8km over night to reach stand locations carrying weights in excess of 35 kg. |
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Aepyornis reached weights in excess of 400 kg and laid the largest eggs the world has ever seen. |
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At any speed, a combination of kinematics generating thrust in excess of drag will permit a bird to accelerate. |
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In an honest attempt to fund their retirement accounts, many individuals contribute amounts in excess of the allowable limits. |
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An area in which radiation levels could result in an individual receiving a dose equivalent in excess of 0.1 rem per hour. |
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The resultant fragments suggest that the height of N. califae was in excess of 36 times its diameter. |
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The powerplant provides an initial climb rate in excess of 3,300 feet per minute and the aircraft climbs to 18,000 feet in under six minutes. |
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This is well in excess of the capacity of the four-lane divided highway that exists. |
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The number of rebels was far in excess of even the most gloomy government forecast. |
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How question Shakespeare's sympathy for such a youthful, noble victim who would, I think, find any one of the situations awaiting him far in excess of any objectless feeling? |
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It must be optimized to produce yields in excess of 100 bushels per acre. |
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When the torque exceeds said value the torque limiting clutch 27 of said layshaft slips so that the torque in excess of said value is transmitted by the other layshaft. |
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Foot to the floor and before you can say Jack Robinson you've crossed the finish line having attained a speed in excess of 300mph in a quarter mile! |
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That runs counter to the finding of the judge that he has realisable assets in a certain amount in excess of those sums which have been sequestered. |
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Damage caused by measures taken in excess of the Convention must be compensated, and disputes are subject to compulsory conciliation and arbitration. |
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Each new title of his sells in excess of 50,000 copies in the Hebrew editions alone, ahead of being translated into more than a dozen other languages, including Arabic. |
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The wind on the ground was gusty and blowing in excess of 25 mph. |
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They have a strike rate of in excess of 60 per cent at home. |
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But a food intake in excess of energy requirements leads to obesity. |
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Every so often, a company or sector becomes ultra-fashionable and demand for the shares concerned pushes prices far in excess of their fair value. |
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The fire crews at the Colne Valley Railway in Castle Hedingham have to endure temperatures in excess of 65C for hours at a time as they shovel coal into the trains' fireboxes. |
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It establishes a slush fund to hand out goodies to people who can swank around producing programmes at a cost far in excess of normal commercial rates. |
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Unlike Mister Causley who gets to double-dip by claiming both federal and state superannuation and will walk away with in excess of a million dollars. |
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Throughout the match he struggled to unleash the ball in excess of 100 mph, and more than once he flexed the troublesome joint while grimacing in pain. |
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Shooting the birds was marginally better sport than bagging dodos and to win a rosette in pigeon-shooting you had to kill in excess of 30,000 passengers in a session. |
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It is unremarkable that in excess of 1,000 officers and NCOs were fragged. |
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In any event, she can exert a surface pressure far in excess of the tensile strength of any material ever likely to be found on this planet or its environs. |
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Both Margaret Thatcher and Tony Blair bestrode their nation for periods in excess of two U.S. presidential terms. |
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All aerobatics, spins and banks in excess of 60 degrees are prohibited. |
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In each of 8 areas downwind and proximate to closed nuclear power plants, infant deaths declined in excess of national trends during the first 2 yr following shutdown. |
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There are good numbers of many different species of bream, but the pink dentex and the hurta bream are the most prized, both reaching in excess of 30 lb. |
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W will accept in any future capitalisation that she should bring into account such sum of periodical payments that she is awarded in excess of her aliment. |
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Inflation pressures for adults in excess of this are rarely beneficial, and the risk of barotrauma and gastric inflation are similar in adults and children. |
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Interest represents the working person's tribute to the power of money, and gives rise to levels of unearned income far in excess of that suggested by its magnitude. |
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However, as ranges increase, impact velocities become significantly lower than this, even if muzzle velocities are well in excess of 1300 fps. |
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Some vital areas, such as southwestern prairie, have experienced a loss in excess of 98 percent. |
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Around this time it was getting in excess of half a million visitors a year. |
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The Museum's various libraries hold in excess of 350,000 books, journals and pamphlets covering all areas of the museum's collection. |
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The cars are capable of lateral acceleration in excess of six g in corners. |
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Live Super League broadcasts regularly rank amongst the top 10 most watched programmes in a week on Sky Sports with in excess of 250,000 viewers. |
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The WPA play under blackball rules and have in excess of 10,000 registered players from more than 80 interleague teams throughout Wales. |
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The list includes all urban areas with a population in excess of 100,000 at the 2011 census. |
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By the end of hostilities, in excess of 400 cargo ships had been built in Canada. |
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Wasted votes are votes cast for losing candidates or votes cast for winning candidates in excess of the number required for victory. |
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It sells in excess of 500,000 copies per day reaching approximately 3,000,000 readers. |
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It was also a success in the US where it was a top 30 hit and has sold in excess of 2,700,000 copies. |
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The album was certified 3 x Platinum by the BPI for UK sales in excess of 900,000 copies. |
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Based on their album and single certifications, the band have sold in excess of 1,240,000 albums and 400,000 singles in the UK alone. |
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Sunshine, averaging in excess of 1,500 hours a year is amongst the highest for Scotland, and comparable to inland parts of Southern England. |
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Another factor can be how overhang seats are handled, district seats that a party wins in excess of the number due to it under the list vote. |
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The value of the scrap lead and steel was well in excess of the costs of recovery. |
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Ryde Carnival remains the island's largest carnival, with local crowds and mainland visitors totalling in excess of 50,000 spectators. |
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Despite the small size of the Netherlands, the Dutch left behind a legacy in excess of their mere numbers. |
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As a result, while the Irish state has been in existence for less than one hundred years, the statute book stretches back in excess of 800 years. |
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Wasted votes are seen as those cast for losing candidates, and for winning candidates in excess of the number required for victory. |
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Some carry the filling yarns across the loom at rates in excess of 2,000 metres per minute. |
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The event has raised millions for charity and regularly sees in excess of 3,000 participants. |
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The upper part of the fell, in excess of a mile square, is soft, peaty and drab. |
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Its base is not exposed but in its main outcrop area, it is considered to be in excess of 5000m thick though less elsewhere. |
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The contract includes seven aboveground storage tanks with capacity in excess of 1 MMbbls. |
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The Lampia property has in excess of 676 drillholes, indicating the near surface presence of nickel rich limonite and saprolite horizons. |
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Red-tailed boa constrictors can grow in excess of 10ft in length and can weigh as much as 60lb. |
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Machines can be stand alone or for speeds in excess of 500 cans per minute linked to a seaming machine. |
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The encapsulation then caseates and calcifies, enlarging into a nodule to diameters in excess of 10 mm. |
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The total orders from Hitachi are thought to be worth well in excess of pounds 4m for MST and secure the future of 25 workers. |
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It is thought that there were originally 98 sarsen standing stones, some weighing in excess of 40 tons. |
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During his tenure at NBW, Hinkle leased in excess of 7 million square feet of retail space in 42 States. |
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Field mapping indicates a resource potential in excess of 60 million cubic metres of gravel in this area. |
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Some member states of Opec are overproducing and producing in excess of the quota assigned to them. |
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Subscriptions in excess of the 5,464,168 shares available will be allocated among the oversubscribing shareholders as provided in the prospectus. |
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The 940, the successor to ASI's 920, palletises in excess of 200 cases per minute. |
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Since some of the individual double-hung windows were six feet wide by 13 feet tall, the sash weighed in excess of 250 pounds. |
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The large volume contains ten separate indexes, far in excess of simply the expected authors, titles, book-artisans, owners, and incipits. |
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Social Fabric is Collective Bias' proprietary community of over 5,000 shopping-focused influencers with reach in excess of 60 million uniques. |
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The new Jet Edge X-Stream xP90-100 waterjet intensifier pump is capable of producing pressures in excess of 90,000psi, achieving faster cutting speeds. |
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Portions of capital gains and dividend income in excess of the upper limits would be subject to 20 percent taxation, according to the proposal by the ministry and agency. |
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Now, it is hypothetically assumed that operators would be willing to use profits in excess of return on capital to subsidise clusters that are nonprofitable. |
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In the event, conditions dictated that a stalemate would have to do on a mesmerisingly slow pitch which precluded a scoring rate much in excess of two-an-over. |
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But the champion sent down more serves in excess of 120mph and then one at 127mph in her final service game before breaking again for the victory. |
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The ultimate goal of the program is to demonstrate a vehicle range of 600 nautical miles with a maximum sustainable cruise speed in excess of Mach 6, about 4,200 mph. |
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For comparison, the chiefly wind-driven Gulf Stream, Kuroshio, and Agulhas Currents carry in excess of 100 million cubic meters per second within horizontal circulations. |
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Sunshine, at little in excess of 1250 hours per year is low, as one would expect of an inland location in Northern England located amongst upland areas. |
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Park Cake Bakeries, sold in 2007 by Northern Foods Group to Vision Capital, have a large food processing centre in Hathershaw, which employs in excess of 1,600 people. |
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During Japan's invasion from 1592 to 1598, the emperor sent more than 100,000 soldiers and he spent tremendous amounts of money for war, in excess of 5 years of tax revenues. |
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As standards of living improved in the 17th century, consumers from a broad range of social backgrounds began to purchase goods that were in excess of basic necessities. |
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Any tines in excess of the fourth and fifth tine will grow radially from the cup, which are generally absent in the antlers of smaller red deer, such as Corsican red deer. |
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The population of Cork City and its immediate suburbs was 208,669 according to the 2016 census, with in excess of 300,000 in the Metropolitan Cork area. |
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The club's fanbase was estimated in 2003 as being around nine million worldwide, and there are in excess of 160 Celtic supporters clubs in over 20 countries. |
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Cadbury Creme Eggs are the best selling confectionery item between New Year's Day and Easter in the UK, with annual sales in excess of 200 million. |
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Any profits in excess of that amount would be turned over to the Reich. |
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