Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] above [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Despite its location in Britain 's most prosperous region , Kent , and especially East Kent , is a relatively depressed area with above average levels of unemployment . |
2 | BUT , that took our average to above 2 pts a game , a spell of 4 draws brought it all back down again … so 8 wins and 4 draws will be fine this time : - ) Even better 10 wins and 2 defeats . |
3 | The large numbers of research theses from Edinburgh reflects its position as a centre of above average research [ UGC Earth Science Review ] in more than one earth science sub-field , notably geology and geophysics . |
4 | Since those early days , Scott has turned out a lot of above average horses who have not only kept his smallish stable ticking over smoothly but have at times produced results which have had the bookmakers running for cover . |
5 | John Lyons and winger Phillip Tett were also both out and , as Lander admitted , when a trio of above average players are taken out of an average team problems are going to arise . |