Example sentences of "[be] high [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | MOVING BACK IN TIME AGAIN WITH Sony 's new mid-price ‘ Columbia Jazz Contemporary masters ’ series , which takes the '70s as its core period ; ‘ fusion ’ ( rock-meets-jazz ) albums such as Weather Report 's ‘ Heavy Weather ’ ( starring the powerful and unforgettable Birdland , from 1977 on ) , John Mc Laughlin 's ‘ Johnny Mc Laughlin , Electric Guitarist ’ ( from 1978 on ; try New York on my Mind ) and the Mahavishnu Orchestra 's ‘ Birds of Fire ’ ( improvisation from 1973 on ) are high water marks , while future releases will include such important albums as Miles Davis 's ‘ Nefertite ’ and ‘ Filles de Kilimanjaro ’ . |
| 2 | Examples of this are high gloss and art papers . |
| 3 | The click noises are high frequency and travel only short distances , so tend to be used by groups in close contact with each other . |
| 4 | For example , words that are high frequency in such text ( e.g. ’ buy ’ , ’ house ’ , ’ room ’ , ’ door ’ , etc. ) are concrete , everyday terms that are also high frequency words within other genres such as fiction , hobbies , DIY , etc . |
| 5 | Many shared care products are high cost . |
| 6 | It was because the parties had all analysed the nature of the problem we had to decide in the same way that it was agreed at the outset of the hearing before us that the central question we had to answer was this : in what capacity are High Court judges sitting when they sit as visitors to the Inns of Court in disciplinary cases ? |
| 7 | Everything is pitched right in middle ground , for the softest underbelly of taste , except for the lights which are high camp . |
| 8 | No thanks , I 'm trying to give them up : at IBM Corp , writes the Wall Street Journal , RJR Nabisco Holdings Corp chief executive Louis Gerstner ‘ may find some eerie parallels between RJS 's chief product , cigarettes , and IBM 's leading product , mainframes — both are high profit margin products with slumping sales that are sold mostly to long-time customers who ca n't break the habit , ’ it says . |
| 9 | The conditions shared by most people are high blood pressure ( 13pc ) and asthma ( 9pc ) . |
| 10 | Conditions shared by most people are high blood pressure ( 13pc ) and asthma ( nine pc ) . |
| 11 | Legume seeds , however , which are high fibre foods may actually increase biliary cholesterol saturation and probably predispose to gall stone formation . |
| 12 | Safety , health and environment are high profile portfolios and Chris Hampson believes that quality programmes have a part to play here , too . |
| 13 | but commodities are high risk by the nature of er the narrowness of the market . |
| 14 | What we 're looking at is the movement of children and maternity care both of which are high risk . |
| 15 | South Korea , Taiwan , Hong Kong , Thailand and Singapore are high growth countries without significant developed energy resources while Malaysia , Brunei , Indonesia and the Philippines have rapidly developing economies and substantial energy resources . |
| 16 | ‘ They are high energy dance parties , ’ he argued . |
| 17 | They are high speed and fun , cutting through the water with little wake , and are raced and cruised all around the UK . |
| 18 | We are high speed diesel manufacturers in the big range . |
| 19 | There are high speed links direct from the School of Geography to the University 's mainframe computers . |
| 20 | Since almost all are high mountain areas , agricultural development is anyway unlikely but traditional agriculture for conservation objectives is supported . |
| 21 | If the products are high quality , customers who have been persuaded to buy them by the advertising campaign will continue to buy , and the increase in sales will be long-lasting . |
| 22 | To complete this , his second solo , JLP includes a couple of his own songs for good measure , both of which are high quality rock outings , with ‘ Go Tell The Mountain ’ being the best of the bunch . |
| 23 | True Type Fonts are high quality type faces which appear smoother whether drawn small or large . |
| 24 | All WWF 's educational materials are high quality , professionally produced publications designed to help teachers in their everyday classroom work . |
| 25 | Areas at most risk are high ground in the north-west , south-west , south and east , with woodlands , lowland peatland and lowland heaths being the wildlife habitats most vulnerable . |
| 26 | The four we have selected are high definition television , networked multimedia , handheld multimedia and virtual reality . |
| 27 | There are high class schooling facilities for children of all age groups together with a wide range of recreational amenities available including Moseley Private park on to which the property leads directly , Moseley Rugby Football Club , Edgbaston County Cricket Ground , Moseley Golf Club , Cannon Hill Park and the Midland Art Centre . |
| 28 | Landfills , the burial sites for waste , are high technology now . |
| 29 | Answer guide : Some useful examples are high technology v. more traditional industries , retail consumables v. furniture retailers . |
| 30 | The taxes are high mind you . |