Example sentences of "have high [noun] " in BNC.

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1 My husband has been told that he has high cholesterol .
2 ( The computer does n't always reveal the whereabouts of traps , secret doors and invisible creatures the first time of asking , unless Samson has high intelligence or is experienced . )
3 A task has high structure when the goal and the methods of achieving it are well understood and agreed upon — see Chapter 10 , Objective Setting .
4 Answer guide : This example serves to illustrate the problem already identified with the microcomputer as the software has high development costs but can be superseded either by new versions of the same software as is the case for Lotus 123 , Word Perfect , etc .
5 The latter antibody has high affinity for C-terminal fragments greater than eight residues and no appreciable affinity for the C-terminal tryptic hexapeptide .
6 ‘ The authority — obedience manager ’ has high concern for production and minimal regard for people who are essentially means to achieve the task .
7 ‘ The Country Club manager ’ has high concern for people , low concern for production .
8 ‘ the team manager ’ has high concern for both production and people and works to integrate both by helping individuals to meet their own needs through the organisation .
9 The Thinkpad was chosen as the best machine for the job because it is pen-based , has high memory capacity — 12Mb — a 120Mb disk drive and a parallel port-based sound device .
10 None the less , his tennis has high ambitions .
11 A special type is made for interlining boots going between the inner and the outer which is very thin but strong and has high warmth value .
12 ‘ In short , the contradictions between GCSE and Records of Achievement hinges on the question of whether the priority for 16+ assessment should be the provision of reliable information which has high predictability for the purpose of selection or whether the primary purpose should be to reflect what has been achieved in relation to the whole range of goals that a school may set for itself .
13 In short , the contradiction between GCSE and records of achievement hinges on the question of whether the priority for 16+ assessment should be the provision of reliable information which has high predictability for the purposes of selection , or whether the primary purpose should be to reflect what has been achieved in relation to the whole range of educational goals that a school may set for itself .
14 Unilever has high expectations of its booming cosmetics business , and if Burgmans delivers the goods , he should be in line for one of the coveted jobs on the so-called chief executive committee which governs the Anglo-Dutch enterprise .
15 It is early days yet , but Felcey has high expectations of ‘ Avron . ’
16 There is a significant difference between the pattern of the cash flows system of the various projects ( e.g. one project has high cash flow in early years and low cash flows in latter years : while another project has low cash flows in early years and high cash flows in latter years ) .
17 Our data also suggest that the team model of professional/paraprofessional staff deployment has high potential for maximizing the contribution of available personnel to the helping process and , if paraprofessional social service workers are to function at their best level , not only do they require appropriate training but professional workers also need to be trained to work with them .
18 The bivvy bag is ultra lightweight and waterproof and has high wicking qualities .
19 The fabric displays good mechanical cleaning properties , is chemically resistant and has high absorbency characteristics .
20 Because that country has high interest rates to combat inflation , the escudo shot like a scud missile to the top of its variation bands in the mechanism , putting further pressure on sterling until yesterday .
21 When tests are given to adults , it may increase co-operation if a test has high face validity .
22 It has high buttons , belted waist , big pockets and clever tailoring for freedom of the arms . ’
23 Probably the best hotel in Mayrhofen , the Neuhaus has high standards ; it offers much in the way of facilities and the cooking has an excellent reputation .
24 The major agent of erosion is water , especially during the summer months when two-thirds of the annual rainfall occurs in heavy thunderstorms and thus has high erosivity which is enhanced by a much diminished vegetation cover .
25 Individual " reader guidance " has high Priority .
26 Gene mutations occur spontaneously and can be induced by mutagenic agents such has high temperature , mustard gas , and radiation .
27 The salt has high levels of calcium to buffer the water and additional quantities of the elements that are used up by marine life .
28 The fisherman has high levels of mercury because he catches and eats large fish that lie in undisturbed pools and lagoons where methyl mercury settles , but so far he has no conclusive symptoms .
29 A dog who has high self-confidence is never worried by strangers or strange stimuli .
30 VW has high hopes for the Polo in this country .
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