Example sentences of "[noun] [noun sg] and above " in BNC.
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1 | But it believes it must take its message into all areas of life , to press causes , such an end to official silence on environmental problems , an investigation into glaring election fraud and above all an honest look at why so many are leaving . |
2 | Dr Walter Yellowlees has spent much of his life working in the Scottish county of Perthshire , where he has daily encountered diseases related to poor nutrition such as diabetes , coronary heart disease , high blood pressure and above all cancer . |
3 | The anterior or basalar sclerites are never more than two in number , and lie just above the episternum , while the posterior or subalar sclerite is almost always single and lies behind the pleural wing process and above the epimeron . |
4 | A mile and a kick south-west of Bainbridge itself are " the shining levels " of Semer Water and above them the flat-topped hill of Addlebrough , where the Devil and a giant are said to have thrown stones at one another . |
5 | The attempts to describe pottery at present are totally inadequate and highly subjective in all aspects such as colour , surface finish decoration and above all , fabric and the effects of kiln control , or lack of it , and the critical cooling temperature ( Curie point ) . |
6 | It merely conceals the true reality of power that resides untouched by democracy in the rest of the state apparatus and above all in the market economy itself . |
7 | Hugh Bayley , Labour parliamentary candidate for York : ‘ Instead of cutting tax the Government should be investing in schools , the health service and above all in creating jobs . ’ |