Example sentences of "[vb -s] the high " in BNC.
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| 1 | Alexander/Barclay Class 143 dmu No 143022 in Tyne and Wear PTE colours crosses the High Level bridge into Gateshead with 14.17 Newcastle to Middlesborough service on 7 November 1986 . |
| 2 | The 1930 Kharkov congress , at which artistic subjectivism and individualism were denounced in favour of collective cultural production and the fostering of proletarian literature , represents the high point of RAPP domination of cultural policy . |
| 3 | The sumptuous Sherborne Missal represents the high point of Siferwas 's art . |
| 4 | GULF WAR hero Major James Hewitt is a charmer who loves the high life — and prides himself on his royal friendships . |
| 5 | The chief factor which causes the high modulus on this model ( since the crystallinity also increases somewhat on drawing ) is therefore the increase in which is a measure of the average longitudinal crystal thickness . |
| 6 | Caledor reorganises the High Elf army for defence and begins the building of the Gateway fortresses in the northern passes . |
| 7 | This incorporates the High Court , the Queen 's Bench Divisional Court , the Crown Court and the Court of Appeal ( Criminal and Civil Divisions ) . |
| 8 | It has now formally signed an agreement that allows the High Wycombe , Buckinghamshire and Mountain View , California-based firm Insignia Solutions Ltd to modify Windows source code at the application programming interface ( API ) to improve the performance of its SoftPC Windows under Unix package . |
| 9 | The patient uses the high stick purely to help his balance , not to lean on . |
| 10 | Virtually noone at this level uses the high elbow that we commonly teach in the UK . |
| 11 | The High Elf player uses the High Elf army list , whilst his opponent uses his own list . |
| 12 | To overcome this problem , Parkinson ( 1980 ) devised an estimator of the variance of price changes ( ΔX ) that uses the high and low prices during the time period from t -1 to t . |
| 13 | However if the SEA achieves the high degree of labour and capital mobility that is intended , then such differences in wage levels will induce shifts in employment to low wage areas , and of labour from the low to the high wage areas . |
| 14 | The final and comprehensive pose struck by the Nun 's Priest is one that exemplifies the high ethic of the Canterbury Tales — a pragmatic and tolerant attitude of human good fellowship — by virtue of the truly merry tale that the Nun 's Priest tells , laughing at and with his characters and readers but scorning and destroying none . |
| 15 | Boswell , who says the high wind blew in their faces , described one of the oarsmen , ‘ a Macleod , a robust , black-haired fellow , half-naked , and bear-headed , something between a wild Indian and an English tar . |
| 16 | Amateur radio enthusiast Des Kaylor from Oxford says the high quality of the tapes suggests a government agency … |
| 17 | The peak of the London antique fair season is undoubtedly the month of June which sees the high gloss of Grosvenor House . |
| 18 | Professor Mathias correctly sees the high demand of the war years for cereals as keeping agricultural wages up with prices , but they started from such a low level that in years of scarcity like 1795 and 1801 they could hardly have sustained life . |
| 19 | Part of the reason for this is illustrated in figure 3 which shows the high proportion of Office machinery and data processing exports destined for Europe . |
| 20 | As the share price exceeds the high exercise price the profit made on the purchased call exactly offsets any more losses incurred from the written call leaving a constant residual loss . |
| 21 | Turning the machine over reveals the high and low speed switch on the top . |
| 22 | Of classical style this piece was certainly an import and it reveals the high quality of the Roman art form . |
| 23 | My constituency , Wealden , includes the High Weald which extends beyond my constituency eastwards into Kent . |
| 24 | So it now collects the Sucker 's payoff of o points , while Tit for Tat gets the high score of 5 . |
| 25 | Always Defect does well against Always Cooperate , since it gets the high ‘ Temptation ’ score every time . |
| 26 | What appears as a hint in Brief History forms the high concept of Soul : science , it contends , is in the throes of a revolution that is turning it to face the Deity . |
| 27 | Between these two ranges a large structural basin was created which now forms the high plateau of the Altiplano . |
| 28 | JO TAKES THE HIGH ROAD |
| 29 | which flings the high Tyrrhenian waves on the |
| 30 | By contrast , Richard Smith and David Thomson have argued , on the basis of long-term demographic evidence , that forms of retirement have existed throughout history and ( particularly if one excludes the high birth-rate nineteenth century ) that there have been many periods in which a simple dependency ratio of the elderly to the non-elderly population has been high . |