Example sentences of "[noun sg] [noun] [conj] above " in BNC.

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1 But it believes it must take its message into all areas of life , to press causes , such an end to official silence on environmental problems , an investigation into glaring election fraud and above all an honest look at why so many are leaving .
2 Dr Walter Yellowlees has spent much of his life working in the Scottish county of Perthshire , where he has daily encountered diseases related to poor nutrition such as diabetes , coronary heart disease , high blood pressure and above all cancer .
3 The aim of this book , however , is to look beneath this superstructure , and to describe computers and their variation at a basic hardware level , below the operating system but above the detailed electronics ; we discuss further the nature of this level in § 1.3 .
4 The anterior or basalar sclerites are never more than two in number , and lie just above the episternum , while the posterior or subalar sclerite is almost always single and lies behind the pleural wing process and above the epimeron .
5 one GCE ‘ A ’ level and three GCE ‘ O ’ levels/GCSE passes at grade C or above reflecting both practical and theoretical ability ; or
6 The attempts to describe pottery at present are totally inadequate and highly subjective in all aspects such as colour , surface finish decoration and above all , fabric and the effects of kiln control , or lack of it , and the critical cooling temperature ( Curie point ) .
7 Using the same value for control absorption as above one can estimate that hexamethonium blocked about 85% and lidocaine about 50% of the secretion caused by the bacterium .
8 Constance was thrilled at her first sight of the red terracotta tiles of Italy , glowing in the morning air as above them the pale blue sky deepened .
9 It merely conceals the true reality of power that resides untouched by democracy in the rest of the state apparatus and above all in the market economy itself .
10 In the Casa di Diana , two storeys have been preserved ; the street façade with shops on the ground floor , the second floor windows and above this the third floor balcony which projects along the length of the block .
11 Hot air blasted from the generator vehicles but above everything blared the music .
12 Hugh Bayley , Labour parliamentary candidate for York : ‘ Instead of cutting tax the Government should be investing in schools , the health service and above all in creating jobs . ’
13 Other areas are invited to send along models , camera buffs and above all ideas for the composition of movement photographs ( details from Pat Palmer in March ) .
14 The Income & Growth PEP invests exclusively in the Capital House Income & growth Unit Trust which invests in UK companies with good growth prospects and above average yields .
15 the either side , then below the bumper thing , we had the fog lights and above the bumper we had two spotlights .
16 fleet numbers or above the highest L.C.C .
17 This complex behaviour requires mechanisms to register the presence of prey or danger and to decide on and make the appropriate response , attacking or contracting into a blob — sensory cells , secretory cells , muscle cells and above all a network of electrically connected cells running right across its surface which can coordinate the hydra 's responses .
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