Example sentences of "[noun pl] [coord] above the [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | Dexter noticed that white hairs were even bristling from his ears and above the line on his cheeks where he shaved . |
2 | He added that people usually pale below the eyes and above the cheek bones , have many dreams including nightmares and hallucinations , suffer disturbed sleep especially at full moon , get up tired and listless , are prone to attacks of flu , and are driven to drink , drugs and heavy smoking . |
3 | At the back of the church behind the pulpit were choir room , vestry and toilets and above the vestry a committee room . |
4 | For the experiment , eight temporary space lights were installed in the Chamber and the strip lights under the galleries and above the Speaker 's Chair were upgraded . |
5 | Springing was provided only on the bolsters and above the axle boxes giving a comfortable ride but a tendency to roll . |
6 | And at Wyvis Hall , below the woods and above the river , with the nearest road half a mile away and the nearest house twice as far as that , total silence prevailed . |
7 | Poor things , with their cocktails , Ianthe thought , remembering her uncle 's scorn , some of their faces under the elegant hats and above the fur coats were kindly , even noble . |
8 | The outcome of these changes is that the drug bill is rising faster than it has for some years and above the rate of inflation . |
9 | the either side , then below the bumper thing , we had the fog lights and above the bumper we had two spotlights . |
10 | The hotel bar was a shadowy place with pink lights on the tables and above the bar . |
11 | Members to be Males or Females and above the age of fifteen admitted on paying One Shilling to Treasurer . |
12 | Erm but things like er you could see how people would lose heart with decorating , er because fairly soon after you 'd decorated , the ceiling and the wall , erm just below the heaters and above the heater , cos it was almost , well it was almost completely black . |