Example sentences of "[noun sg] for the higher " in BNC.
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| 1 | The legal staff of Customs and Excise , for example , carry on prosecutions for smuggling in magistrates ' courts , and brief counsel for the higher courts . |
| 2 | While annual adjustments are popular with lenders , they can create unexpected problems for borrowers who fail to make financial provision for the higher repayments . |
| 3 | but provision for the higher education of eligible members of the deaf community has never been achieved . |
| 4 | I am pleased that , in the new settlement that has just been announced , we have secured an extra £9 million of capital funding for the higher education institutions . |
| 5 | The grants announced yesterday cover about half of the funding for the higher education sector . |
| 6 | I understand perfectly well why that should be so , as the hon. Member for Blackburn ( Mr. Straw ) made clear in the Second Reading debate his support for the higher education reforms , which account for quite a large part of the bulk of the latter part of the Bill . |
| 7 | Leith got started on her work , doubting very much that they would so much as catch a glimpse of their new ‘ colleagues ’ , but she had to smile at his quaint terminology for the higher ranks . |
| 8 | This institution for the higher education of deaf students in Washington DC was at that time unique in the world and has remained so since its inauguration in 1864 . |
| 9 | Signora Puglia was convinced that with more lessons I could take the examination for the higher school in Parma , the Scuola Media . |
| 10 | Consistency suggests placing assessments of upwards of £300 , comprising the very rich , in a separate category , as the base point for the higher rate of 133 per cent in the loan of 1522 , making a total liability of 28⅝ per cent . |
| 11 | The use of a spacing device for the higher salbutamol doses increases the amount delivered to the airways and might also underestimate dose equivalence since airway and systemic effects of β 2 agonists are mainly due to inhaled drug . |
| 12 | Not only did they disclaim any career but motherhood , they even began to question the need for the higher education itself . |
| 13 | In addition there is considerable scope for the Higher Tech end of the market with work in multi-track recording and video production . |
| 14 | In the early days there was , he felt , a ‘ gentleman 's club ’ atmosphere about the CNAA , and the main work was done by the boards — with no real role for the higher level committees . |
| 15 | In Ireland she heartened the embryonic movement for the higher education of women by personally securing the involvement in it of the Roman Catholic convent-school nuns . |
| 16 | The system ensures that those who might seem most deserving receive perhaps an Order of the British Empire ( OBE ) — or a British Empire Medal ( BEM ) for those ‘ who do not qualify by rank for the higher awards ’ — while a bureaucrat who has successfully worked his way to the top of the civil service without putting a foot wrong will get a knighthood in the Order of the Bath . |
| 17 | This is due not so much to positive resistance on the part of the incumbent civil servants , as to their preconceptions of what makes a suitable candidate for the higher Civil Service . |
| 18 | The reason for the higher figure is not clear , but may be due to environmental variations . |
| 19 | The reason for the higher gastric juice ammonium concentration in the H pylori negative uraemic patients than in the H pylori negative non-ureamic patients is not clear . |
| 20 | The Black Report , for example , showed that the main explanation for the higher accident rate among children of manual families lies in their residential environment : overcrowding in the house , lack of safe playing facilities in the vicinity of the house and a consequent tendency to play in the streets . |
| 21 | By measuring H pylori antibody titres in serum samples collected and stored between 1969 and 1990 , we aimed at describing the pattern of acquisition of H pylori infection over a 21 year period in an adult population and thereby to determine the explanation for the higher prevalence of H pylori antibody with increasing age found in Western society . |
| 22 | During Stage II you may well find that you will need to give up one or both of your snacks each day in order to make way for the higher calorie foods that you will be adding to your diet . |
| 23 | My earlier use of ‘ translation ’ to cover both interpretation and compilation into a lower-level language is not intended to carry any suggestion that the lower levels , including the lowest level of all , the machine 's registers , can be an interesting formal semantics for the higher levels , let alone what the highest level ‘ is about ’ . |
| 24 | With more words to decide between there is an increase in processing time for the higher level recognition stages . |
| 25 | ‘ Manufacturers ’ research shows that buyers will pay a premium for the higher quality perceived in some brand names . ’ |
| 26 | The bass clef is used for the lower parts of the compass , the tenor for the higher . |