Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] at [art] high [noun] " in BNC.

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1 It is therefore safe for a fire-engine driver to proceed at a higher speed than would be possible for other drivers .
2 This approach does however force the wireframe modeller to work at a higher level of understanding than exists in most present systems .
3 ‘ David and Gary , in particular , are proof that playing for Queen 's is no barrier to progress at a higher level .
4 Well actually pottery is covered in a thin layer of glass , so that when your pot is dipped into the glazed solution , it 's simply a suspension of silicone in water which ride on the surface , to leave a powder , which is really finely ground up sand , when you put that into the kiln to fire at a higher temperature it mystifies it , it turns into glass , now it 's
5 The candidate 's interests , and ability and motivation to study at a higher level are what matter . ’
6 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 .
7 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 .
8 Not too great a challenge right now , but a development programme to build up confidence , the ability to play at the highest level .
9 He has not visited the cliff , but questions the Frenchman 's ability to climb at the highest levels .
10 A worried Bank of England used the weekend to negotiate for the Portuguese currency to start at a higher level than that planned on Friday , but it clearly was not high enough for the pound .
11 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 .
12 And that , inevitably , casts doubts about their ability to survive at a higher level .
13 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 .
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