Example sentences of "[pers pn] [adv prt] [prep] the high [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The Graduate Enterprise Programme can change that by helping you jump each hurdle , rather than letting you in for the high jump .
2 When he had dumped their two canvas bags on the ground , he reached up again to help her down from the high train .
3 He had moved in and taken the stuffiness out of the business , slaughtering its ‘ professional ’ pretensions , and bringing it on to the High Street long before the present new wave of trendy estate agents .
4 Boy stood outside the window and imagined the things he might see inside this magazine , should he ever take it down off the high shelf and open it , perhaps in the privacy of his room or perhaps right there on the street at five o'clock .
5 A harry torrent flooded through the opening and in no time at all the herd was legging it back to the high land in a wild stampede .
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