Example sentences of "[verb] have a high [noun] of " in BNC.
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1 | Indeed , ever since the Queensberry era began in 1892 every weight division has had a high proportion of middle-class world champions and contenders — men for whom deprivation was having T-bone steaks only twice instead of thrice a week [ see table ] . |
2 | Blackburn has had a high level of female participation in its labour market for over a century . |
3 | In order to analyse possible variations in expression , we studied whole blood from a patient with pheochromocytoma , who was expected to have a high level of expression of this gene , obtaining a value four times higher than those from normal subjects ( data submitted but not shown ) . |
4 | Sotheby 's sheet had seen too much of the sun and was also considered to have a high estimate of $150,000–200,000 . |
5 | Supermarkets , including Tesco 's store in Banbury and the Co-Op in Kidlington , were also found to be selling ham , which experts say had a high risk of food poisoning . |
6 | If so , you 'll probably want to have a high proportion of the mighty Imperial cavalry units , at least one steam tank and probably the war wagon as well . |
7 | Most people are aware , for instance , that a major link between those who suffer heart attacks is that they tend to have a high level of cholesterol in the blood . |
8 | It must nevertheless be stressed that the figure above is an average ; individual localities often have distinctive patterns , and many Labour dominated authorities do have a high proportion of working-class councillors . |
9 | In the Preston studies men and women who had had a high ratio of placental weight to birth weight had raised blood pressure , higher rates of impaired glucose tolerance , and raised plasma fibrinogen concentrations . |