Example sentences of "[noun sg] and [v-ing] above the " in BNC.
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| 1 | This was manifest principally as flushing of the skin and sweating above the level of the lesion . |
| 2 | He joined her in the bathroom , drawing back the shower curtain and shouting above the sound of rushing water : ‘ I 've got something to tell you . ’ |
| 3 | Finished head and rounding above the nostrils ( above ) . |
| 4 | Britain 's best known climber and sailor have combined their skills to produce a superb book of sailing and climbing above the Arctic Circle . |
| 5 | It was the price for my more materialist attitude , my seeking to occupy the middle ground , between absorption in life and soaring above the cares of the earth . |
| 6 | He pitched forward , throwing himself down in the glutinous mud , covering his head with his hands as Farrell replied , bullets slicing through the air and singing above the prone man 's body , missing him , it seemed , by mere inches . |