The phrase "an amount higher than" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when comparing quantities or values, indicating that one amount exceeds another.
Example: "The budget for this project must be an amount higher than $10,000 to cover all expenses."
Alternatives: "a sum greater than" or "a figure exceeding".
The building is in contract for an amount higher than the asking price.
966, to increase the contract price to an amount higher than the lowest rejected bid of any responsible bidder.
New Jersey also pursued one of the country's most liberal expungement programs by offering a clean slate for those who had been convicted of possessing up to five pounds of marijuana, an amount higher than any other state.
Many states have taken matters into their own hands with laws limiting liability; in Arkansas, for example, school districts cannot be sued for an amount higher than their insurance cover.
But the potential fight fizzled, especially after the state raised the minimum wage to an amount higher than San Diego's over time.
At the present time, 39 states exclude the value of vehicles completely, 11 states exclude the value of at least one vehicle in the household and 3 states exempt an amount higher than the SNAP standard auto exemption set at $4,650 from fair market value to determine how much of the value is countable.
The number of valid repetitions reported for k can be shown to be O (n log n ) by the same argument as for Lemma 6; and the number of black positions in a valid factor is only a constant amount higher than for the original threshold by a similar argument to the proof of Lemma 1.
Furthermore, previous modelling of S neuron populations indicates the combined firing rate is only a small amount higher than the highest individual firing rate [64].
Out of 133 evaluable patients, 51 (38.3%) were hospitalized in ward of general surgery, this proportion being a small amount higher than that which arose from patients in ICU (23.3%).
The SEC issued awards totaling more than $80 million to 15 whistleblowers, representing a total higher than all award amounts issued in prior years combined.
Rainfall was relatively light in that state, though a few isolated areas experienced precipitation amounts higher than 15 inches.
