Example sentences of "[noun sg] [prep] just above " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Government has limited public sector pay rises to one point five per cent , although teachers will receive a rise of just above half of one per cent . |
| 2 | I further discovered , with cautious movements of my foot , that it was possible to extend the mark from just above his knee almost to his ankle , leaving an interesting streak on the trouser leg . |
| 3 | Its formation is not completely understood but the fact that it is better developed on loose stones than on rock pavements and that there is frequently a well-developed band extending from an inch or two below the surface to just above the ground surface , suggests deposition from solutions derived from the soil by capillary action . |
| 4 | All you have to do is lower me down in this bucket to just above the sea . |
| 5 | A variation on the theme is to fire the penetrometers into the ocean floor from just above the surface . |
| 6 | She kept her voice to just above a whisper . |