Example sentences of "above [conj] [prep] they " in BNC.

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1 They were aware of a low rumble , a granite growl , though whence it came , whether from above or below them , was not evident .
2 On the mantelpiece , above and between them , stood his father 's photograph .
3 Individuals need to know where they fit in the organisation , what their responsibilities are in terms of organisation and job control and who is above and below them .
4 On landings above and below them the same routine was in practice .
5 Rain and wind gusted through the gap as the dimly glistening form of some horrifying , ravaged shape lashed out from the pavement above and beyond them .
6 There are many other points besides the ones on this ladder of powers , both in between the values shown and above and beneath them , but we shall rarely have any need to go beyond those shown .
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