Example sentences of "[be] high [subord] the [noun sg] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 As a simple example of a prediction that can be tested using the laser vaporization tube set-up , the collapsing model predicts ( as does the pentagon road ) that the ratio of the C 70 yield to the C 60 yield will be high when the tube temperature is low , and vice versa .
2 It will be higher than the Treasury bill rate .
3 The implied interest rate charged by the Bank on loans to the discount houses will usually be higher than the market rate on bills .
4 If the expected rate of inflation is higher than the break-even rate of inflation , investors will prefer the index-linked bond .
5 The office reports that the birth rate in danger areas is less than half that in other regions , and in Lodz the death rate is higher than the birth rate .
6 In the case of the high head , the stressed syllable which begins the head is high in pitch ; usually it is higher than the beginning pitch of the tone on the tonic syllable .
7 Futures contracts do not require any carrying costs , for instance the loss of interest on money invested in margins , and so the futures price is higher than the spot price by Sr , the interest foregone by tying up £ S in the stock market .
8 But although the ward 's unemployment rate is higher than the city average of 12 per cent , the council says the real unemployment blackspots are still the peripheral housing schemes .
9 The rate of tax ( the ‘ poundage ’ ) differs ; it is higher where the property values are lower and where the needs for local expenditure are greater .
10 What would be the situation if the payment was higher than the income tax suffered in that particular year ?
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