Example sentences of "[noun] [is] above the " in BNC.

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1 Her bedroom is above the kitchen , with connecting doors that lead to her bathroom on the right and her wardrobe on the left .
2 Judges declare Jockey Club is above the law .
3 It does not all go , however ; there is always some energy left in store for emergencies like leaf fall or breakage that needs sealing with callus no fools , these plants ! - and it is this stored energy in the node that is utilized to form firstly healing callus tissue , and then ‘ adventitious ’ tissue , such as roots when we make cuttings with stem growth above a node , or growth buds when the cut is above the node and its attendant eye .
4 The distribution of incomes across countries looks similar to the distribution of incomes one finds within a country : it straggles upwards , the midspread is above the median , the mid-extreme is above the midspread , the lower whisker is very short and there are upper outliers .
5 The divisions are planted so that half the rhizome is above the soil surface , as they rot if covered with soil .
6 My kitchen window is above the sink ,
7 But you can see from the mud that normally the upper part of the shoal is above the water . ’
8 He said : ‘ Only the Queen is above the law and could not be subpoenaed . ’
9 After November 1987 , a woman who wants to carry on working after state retirement age will be protected from unfair dismissal by her employer , provided the retirement age for a man doing her job is above the age of 60 .
10 These show that by the 1980s a higher proportion of the population is above the age of 65 than at any time in statistically retrievable history .
11 You know that if the score 's above the mean do n't worry , I 've got an overhead for this , that 's if the score 's above the mean then i you know relatively speaking to the mean it 's high right ?
12 You know that if the score 's above the mean do n't worry , I 've got an overhead for this , that 's if the score 's above the mean then i you know relatively speaking to the mean it 's high right ?
13 ‘ His room is above the kitchen and the smoke had gone through , ’ he said .
14 ‘ In Carry Ons , no one 's name is above the title .
15 As Messiah , Jesus is above the Jewish Law ( Mark 2:28 ) .
16 In the optimality theory , this is determined by the reservation price rule sell all if the price is above the reservation price , sell nothing otherwise .
17 ‘ My flat 's above the bakery .
18 The distribution of incomes across countries looks similar to the distribution of incomes one finds within a country : it straggles upwards , the midspread is above the median , the mid-extreme is above the midspread , the lower whisker is very short and there are upper outliers .
19 Profit on sales is above the ICI average and there 's a good return on capital .
20 Dicey himself argued that it comprised " at least three distinct though kindred conceptions " : " That no man is punishable or can be lawfully made to suffer in body or goods except for a distinct breach of law established in the ordinary legal manner before the ordinary courts of the land " ; that " no man is above the law [ and ] every man , whatever be his rank or condition , is subject to the ordinary law of the realm and amenable to the jurisdiction of the ordinary tribunals " ; and that " the general principles of the constitution [ are ] the result of judicial decisions determining the rights of private persons in particular cases brought before the courts . "
21 But if the average level of prices is above the level generally expected , P , then , as we have shown , the quantity of output will be above its natural level , whereas if the general level of prices is below the level expected , then aggregate output will be below its natural level .
22 Fill the tomatoes with the cheese mixture , using a small teaspoon , until the mixture is above the rim of the tomato .
23 This is because 321 K is above the critical temperature of CO2 .
24 Well music is above the middle line the tails hang down .
25 If the repurchase price is equal to the sale price of the property , or the sale price plus the interest , then the seller , having the call option , is likely to exercise the option if the market value of the property is above the repurchase price .
26 For electric machines one supplier offers this rough guide : look at the ratio of kilowatts ( kW ) power to litres of oil — you need roughly 1.5kW per litre of heated oil ( heated oil is above the element ) .
27 In some cases 100 per cent would be levied , but in others a lower rate would be more appropriate in order to encourage development ‘ on account of economic conditions in the country generally , or in particular areas where unemployment is above the average ’ , or where it was important to secure ‘ a particular piece of development now , instead of in , say , twenty years ’ .
28 If a person 's income is above the applicable amount , these rebates will be reduced , producing a loss of 65 per cent of the difference between their income and the applicable amount for rent , and suffering a 20 per cent tapered reduction for rates .
29 This time the equilibrium level of income is above the full employment level and so can not actually be attained .
30 But today 's date even that does n't apply because you you 're category 's above the level at which I can give you advice .
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