Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] to a high [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , a series of related allegations eventually led to a High Court libel action involving Docherty and two of Manchester United 's most prominent players , Denis Law and Willie Morgan , who perhaps predictably were both Scots . |
| 2 | Many bedrooms offer panoramic Sea Views , some offering Fourposter or Water beds with Jacuzzi baths , all furnished to a high standard , all are en suite and fully equipped with Colour TV ** radio , direct-dial telephone , trouser press , hairdryer , mini-safe and hospitality tray . |
| 3 | Today there are eleven bedrooms , all with private bathrooms and colour TV , and individually furnished to a high standard ; one has a four-poster bed . |
| 4 | A PEER with a distinguished war record who became a Conservative minister , Warden of Winchester College and businessman , yesterday described to a High Court jury his horror when he realised a pamphlet described him as a war criminal . |
| 5 | Always used to a high energy level , she had found that the need over the last few months to pace herself , rest , keep calm , was driving her slowly insane . |
| 6 | The same may be true of a book which has been deliberately produced to a high standard of physical appearance . |
| 7 | Really if we , if we 're not on top of these things , then what we 're saying is that Jehovah is like saying to a high squad who lays out a beautiful meal for us and saying well there you are , it 's yours for the taking and you saying well I do n't feel like that today I 'll just have some chips down the road . |
| 8 | The most commonly used device for finding the eigenvalues and vectors of a matrix A is the power method , or one of its many variants , in which A is effectively raised to a high power . |
| 9 | The collaboration of artists with the stage was also brought to a high point by Serge Diaghilev , in his commissions to artists for the Russian Ballet . |
| 10 | On such occasions , there is a process of mutual education and stimulation which can at times descend to mere manipulation of the delegates by the leadership and can also rise to a high level of discourse about the basic problems confronting the nation . |
| 11 | In people of your age , this problem is often linked to a high level of cholesterol in the blood — a problem which often runs in families . |
| 12 | It is the response of the supermarket business as a whole to the demand for a healthier and more natural product , freshly produced to a high standard , which has led to the advent of the in-store bakery , and in turn created the need , at any rate within Sainsbury 's , for structured , high quality management training , geared much more towards how we plan the business to grow over the next five to ten years than it is to simply manning the pumps . |
| 13 | Recently refurbished to a high standard . |