| The situation has improved since the end of our fieldwork with the hiring of personnel under contracts and the use of supernumeraries. |
| Others, called supernumeraries, would live in the community within their families. |
| The thousands of supernumeraries in the Eastern Cape who cost the province R1 billion a year are not facing retrenchment in the immediate future. |
| Her mainmast is 29 metres high, and she has a permanent crew of 16, assisted by 36 voyage crew and various supernumeraries. |
| I was pleased to hear that staff expenditure had been cut but was not happy to hear that the issue of supernumeraries was not mentioned. |
| They were there merely as props, as so many supernumeraries in his private psychodrama. |
