Sentence examples for amount in excess from inspiring English sources

It is even possible that Mr. Giddens will recover an amount in excess of the shortfall.

In 1545 England fixed a legal maximum interest, and any amount in excess of the maximum was usury.

Any amount in excess of the guaranteed amount is shared between the two parties according to negotiated proportions, which remain undisclosed.

The papers were filed in a federal court in Washington DC and request compensatory damages "in an amount in excess of hundreds of millions of dollars to be proven at trial".

Last week, for example, Caldera announced a private investment of $30 million, the filing of its initial public offering and the settlement of a civil antitrust suit it had filed against Microsoft for an amount in excess of $150 million.

That is mainly because of the accounting effects of good will, the amount in excess of assets being paid for Times Mirror and no reflection on Tribune's operations or cash profits.

After a federal jury in Houston found Mr. Burton guilty, the trial judge found that the amount was "in excess of 99 grams," sufficient to merit a life sentence despite the maximum of 30 years that would have otherwise applied.

Fines have been imposed for violations of the act in amounts in excess of $20m.

The tax applies to amounts in excess of $250,000 for homes and $100,000 for undeveloped land sold in Southampton, East Hampton and Shelter Island, and in excess of $150,000 for homes and $75,000 for open land sold in Riverhead and Southold.

The gift rules apply only to single-family principal residences, including town houses, co-ops and condominiums, and covers mortgage amounts in excess of 80 percent of the property's value.

Also included under Section 179 is an inflation-indexing component for 2008 through 2010 (of note, businesses will be required to capitalize and depreciate any amounts in excess of these limits).