Example sentences of "with a high " in BNC.
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| 1 | Once fruits have set , feed weekly with a high potash liquid tomato fertiliser when watering . |
| 2 | The symptoms of flu may last several days , usually starting with a high temperature often with a headache . |
| 3 | Combine them with a high kick on alternate legs each time you straighten up |
| 4 | Enter into the world , therefore , the newest member of this exalted family : Leonard ‘ the priest ’ , whose early years were shadowed — albeit not too solemnly — with a high sense of Tradition , and of the divine plan and ordering , even divine mission . |
| 5 | The Commission 's report was perhaps the turning point , for while it paid respect to the management it found ‘ to be totally dedicated to the railway with a high degree of pride in the service which came before financial reward in importance ’ , it made thought-provoking recommendations about management style and the need to set clearer financial objectives . |
| 6 | It is important to remember that however carefully the wood is finished , any imperfections will be apparent , particularly if the work is finished with a high gloss . |
| 7 | The promise was for an own-brand Minder ; cocky and cockney like the original — low- or middle-brow entertainment with a high gloss . |
| 8 | That view is reinforced by the Newsons , who say : ‘ The measures that stand out as the most predictive of criminal record before 20 years are having been smacked or beaten once or more a week at 11 , and having a mother with a high commitment to formal physical punishment at that age . ’ |
| 9 | Saddled with a high level of cash outflow and a policy of high dividend payouts , the company may be forced to either sell other non-management consultancy businesses or make redundancies . |
| 10 | At the entrance to the village and immediately on the right-hand side was a large house with a high wall round it . |
| 11 | In the Pre-Campaign Wave there was a 41 per cent difference in awareness of polls between those with a high and low interest in politics . |
| 12 | Black 's Paterno is a traditional sturdy walking boot which provides the foot with a high level of firm support . |
| 13 | Isodry : slimline bonded polyester with a high warmth-thickness ratio . |
| 14 | He worked hard , which was rare among the undergraduates of Magdalene College in those days , and came out with a high degree in mathematics . |
| 15 | The Plym has never fished so well and enthusiasts report catches of up to eight fish per session with a high percentage of 2 lb plus specimens . |
| 16 | It was also important for him because he believed that matriliny , the reckoning of group membership in terms of who one 's mother was , was associated with a high status for women . |
| 17 | There was the case , for example , of a five-year-old boy who was taken to hospital vomiting violently and with a high temperature . |
| 18 | Families with a high status can , if they wish , be free of many traditional restrictions . |
| 19 | Anyone with high blood pressure , or heart disease , for example , should avoid those with a high sodium content . |
| 20 | More to the point , you fail to mention the fact that the Government has offered talks on a pay structure which would ensure that those ambulance workers with a high skill level , who tend to be those who deal with the worst accidents , are paid more to reflect their training . |
| 21 | Mr Chope said that it was not appropriate to discuss Westminster security , but the agency already contracted out most building work , including work with a high security content for the Defence Ministry . |
| 22 | If you succumb to the Shanghai flu , reconcile yourself to four or five days in bed with a high fever , followed by a further four or five days with a cough and a runny nose . |
| 23 | It is minced fairly finely with a high proportion of fat to meat and has a good spicy flavour which is not too hot , although peppercorns and other spices are often included . |
| 24 | It is a light oil with a high flash point , making it particularly good for stir-frying as it leaves the food crisp . |
| 25 | Night at any rate you had fine , as we had , with a high clear moon & just a few stars lost here & there among folds of cloud . |
| 26 | The results indicated that , with a high degree of probability , more than 99.8 per cent of the total collection could be accounted for . |
| 27 | A experimental lab animal with a high susceptibility to developing malignant tumours was created by inserting an ‘ oncogene ’ ( a cancer tumour sequence coding ) into a fertilised egg . |
| 28 | Viewed from the front it could be any make ; it 's from behind that it establishes a look of its own with a high , rounded tail . |
| 29 | Feed weekly with a high potash fertiliser , such as Tomorite or Phostrogen , when the bottom truss of fruit begins to swell . |
| 30 | For the Scots would hardly have accepted the reformers ' belief in God 's especial guidance with such assurance had they not been long accustomed to think of themselves with a high level of worldly confidence . |