Example sentences of "[verb] at a [adv] high [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | It 's very clear that if you wish to manage at a very high level or wish to influence people you wo n't achieve that wearing a sloppy sweater and jeans . |
| 2 | It should be visible to the naked eye as a fuzzy patch ( without a tail ) two to three times the size of the Moon , and moving at a relatively high speed — by about its own diameter every hour . |
| 3 | We do n't expect to do it overnight , though — it 's only when we are performing at a consistently high level that customers can forget some of their previous unsatisfactory experiences . |
| 4 | It 's only when we are performing at a consistently high level that customers can forget some of their previous unsatisfactory experiences ’ . |
| 5 | With general interest in Australia running at a reasonably high level in Japan , the exhibition is expected to attract some 250,000 visitors . |
| 6 | Some writers on intonation claim that the intonation pattern starting at a fairly high pitch , with a gradual dropping down of pitch during the utterance , is the most basic , normal , ‘ unmarked ’ intonation pattern ; this movement is often called declination . |
| 7 | The variations on the basic motions number in their thousands and they are all executed at a very high speed . |
| 8 | The client stated his contract had been executed at an unexpectedly high price . |
| 9 | In that most cultivated of species , cultural changes proceed at an exceptionally high rate , and affect nearly all components of behaviour . |
| 10 | This causes the VCO to oscillate at a relatively high frequency so that an unpredictable number of plates are fed to the input of IC7 all the time the relay contacts remains closed . |
| 11 | The demand for electric light bulbs quickly became phenomenal and continued at a very high rate for many years . |
| 12 | With grain prices kept at an artificially high price thereafter , the further impoverishment of those already poor was the inevitable result . |
| 13 | Our standards of service are rigorously monitored to ensure that performance is maintained at a consistently high level , and we also aim to take good care of your parcels . |
| 14 | Under these conditions , the cytoplasmic Ca 2+ is maintained at a relatively high concentration ( 0.3μM ) by balancing the influx of Ca 2+ through the channel with the efflux of Ca 2+ through the Na + /Ca 2+ -K + exchanger . |
| 15 | When birds are released from cages , they flap and stretch at a very high rate , suggesting that they are compensating for their earlier restriction . |
| 16 | He stood at an unusually high desk in the room into which Merymose ushered Huy , and there was no sign of any other furniture , beyond an open chest containing scrolls . |
| 17 | A report stated traffic passing through North Ormesby remained at an unacceptably high level . |