Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] at the high [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The potentiometer is a stable cermet multi-turn type to allow the high resolution setting required at the highest sensitivity .
2 My attention had been so far away and the dog had timed his jump to a split second so that his bark came at the highest point , his teeth only inches from my face .
3 But in an announcement made at the High Court in London it 's agreed to pay compensation on the basis of 85 percent liability .
4 What is more , when inflation is taken into account , the present middle-income earners have relatively less disposable income under the present higher tax rate of 60% than they did under the old regime of tax charged at the highest rate of 83% such is the falling-behind effect of tax allowances granted in recent years .
5 Good presentation : dress standards of a person working at the highest levels of large corporations .
6 Dealers emerged from the first day 's sale of the Blackmer library gasping at the high prices .
7 It remained in Australia until 1986 , when it was sent to her niece , Mrs Rita Coxall of Bishop 's Castle , for showing at the first Bishop 's Castle Railway Exhibition held at the High School on 18 April 1986 .
8 It maybe that the pipework does not slope — gently away from the vent pipe which can cause air to collect at the highest point of the pipe .
9 A confidential US Defence Department report had concluded that China 's sale of missiles to Saudi Arabia [ see pp. 36254 ; 36312 ] had been the result of a decision taken at the highest level of government to confront the USA in the Middle East .
10 Despite losing so heavily , Edinburgh tried hard to play enterprisingly and in scrum-half Crombie , possess a player with the ability to perform at the highest level .
11 LIBEL DAMAGES FOR MP 'S WIDOW An elderly London widow agreed at the High Court today to accept substantial undislosed damages for a Sunday Times article alleging her twin children were the result of an affair with the father of Jacqueline Kennedy-Onassis .
12 Not too great a challenge right now , but a development programme to build up confidence , the ability to play at the highest level .
13 He has not visited the cliff , but questions the Frenchman 's ability to climb at the highest levels .
14 And the chairman added : ‘ While we will have to strengthen the squad to compete at the higher level , we are certainly not looking for a lot of new players .
15 THREE years and five months after the Aga Khan 's Aliysa was first past the post in the 1989 Oaks , the latest chapter in the saga of her disqualification begins at the High Court today .
16 In the next Chapter , for example , it is shown that the system requires a large forcing resistance to operate at the highest speeds and in most cases the total phase resistance is then much greater than the optimum for electromagnetic damping .
17 At six in the morning the descent party arrives at the High Force Hotel .
18 If you are looking for your eventer then choose a formula aimed at the high performance horse which should be higher in Vitamin E.
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