Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] [noun pl] above [adj] " in BNC.

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1 ERA Technology has warned its industrial clients of the adverse effects on logic devices at field intensities above 1 v/m , and on other refinery instrumentation at refineries above 3 v/m , particularly when the source is broadcasting radio waves at frequencies in the UHF or VHF bands .
2 Thirdly , by raising the level of wages above that at which they would otherwise be , the trade union movement bears a major responsibility for the high and increasing level of unemployment in the U K today .
3 It may seem a little curious that these are the problems which have exercised the minds of so many of the writers on Mary Queen of Scots above all else .
4 A more common problem in timber upper floors and suspended ground floors is the rotting of joist-ends above built-in wallplates .
5 There are fewer rules than in the above classes and racing only takes place in winds above 11 knots .
6 Above a threshold dose ( 14 Gy ) the incidence of ulcer rises rapidly to a maximum of 45% at nine days with no increase in frequency with doses above 18 Gy .
7 For cellulose acetate there is a transformation from a hard brittle state below 273 K to a softer but tougher type of polymer at temperatures above 273 K. For poly ( methyl methacrylate ) the hard brittle characteristics are retained to a much higher temperature , but it eventually reaches a soft tough state at about 320 K. Thus if the requirements of high rigidity and toughness are to be met , the temperature is important .
8 The reason is that Labour said it will retain the present National Insurance contributions ceiling for the self employed at £21,060 whereas employees will suffer an additional 9 p.c. deduction on earnings above that threshold .
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