Sentence examples for stood in excess of from inspiring English sources

Even as far back as 1953 the number stood in excess of 3 million.

By contrast, in the early to mid-1990's, the supply stood in excess of 6,000 homes for five successive years, a figure that itself was far below the size of local inventories a generation ago.

And every one of Strachan's achievements at Celtic was done against a backdrop of financial cuts; the club are all-but debt free whereas debts stood in excess of £30m when he arrived at the club.

Today, that figure stands in excess of 25,000 – a story echoed in scarcely less dramatic form in urban centres across the country.

The UK wine region has doubled in seven years and now stands in excess of 2,000 hectares, with most planted with grapes for sparkling wine.

Its inventory, some of it digitized and downloadable, stands in excess of 70 million photographs and 30,000 hours of footage.

The police gave an estimate of "in excess of 125,000".

The presale estimate is "in excess of $80 million".

The statistics report that teacher numbers in local authority schools stand at 51,286, in excess of the target of 51,131".

The growth and productivity of one stand (Stand 16) was considerably in excess of all other stands.

Adding to the problem was the postponement at Texas Motor Speedway of an entire Championship Auto Racing Teams (CART) event because the drivers said they could not stand gravity loads at speeds in excess of 370 km/h (230 mph).