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

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1 The vines found on the south and south-east-facing slopes above Tauxières and Mutry are at an altitude of between 140 and 180 metres .
2 And today 's meeting with United , who are one place and one point above them , will be a real test of the Londoners ' Chamionship credentials .
3 Even the family allowances , though based in their present form upon the experience and conditions of the inter-war years — when Seebohm Rowntree 's surveys in York suggested that one male in four earned less than was necessary to maintain a man , wife and two children above the poverty line — consist of a simple system of payments and enter into budgetary habits and expectations no more and no less than the fiscal allowances , of which I once suggested to a CPC conference they might be regarded as an extension .
4 From its source among heather covered moorland and rough pasture above East Colzium , the Water of Leith flows into Harperrig , one of Edinburgh 's compensation reservoirs .
5 But it is regarded by the Left as a paramount case of arrogant power and political influence above the law .
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