in excess of

"There aren't many farms year on year that are sold in excess of that amount, and therefore that threshold is high," he said.

He estimates the value of drugs traded across the prison estate each year is in excess of £1bn.

To outsiders, one of the most impressive things Maresca has done is stabilise a squad that was seen as being hugely inflated, with talk of in excess of 45 players.

This time around he has said the tariffs could be in excess of 60%.

The estimated cost of the work is £100,000, far in excess of the £30,000 limit.