Example sentences of "[pron] [is] above a " in BNC.

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1 The town itself is above a steep hillside that leads down to what was originally the source of much of its wealth , the Painswick Stream .
2 No one is above a compliment .
3 If it 's above a hundred and twenty five thousand pounds you do have to complete that account and you wo n't get the grant from the probate registry until you have done that .
4 The royalty is usually between 3 and 5% of the selling price , payable by the vendor , provided it is above a threshold figure , which is very low in some countries , e.g. FFr100 ( £10.30 ; $17.40 ) in France .
5 It is above a traiteur and as he makes love with Candice Riberon , they are bathed , marinated and fêted by the scents of the food from below .
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