Example sentences of "[vb mod] [verb] [prep] the high [noun] " in BNC.

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1 The decrease in mortality in the Minnessota study may relate to the high percentage of colonoscopies performed rather than the faecal occult blood testing per se and if so , lends support to the concept of endocsopic screening as proposed by Atkin .
2 Ramsey confessed that they had done a lot of harm and ought to apologize but said that the best of them were trying to , and that the Church of England ought to apologize to the high churchmen for the way in which it sometimes treated them .
3 Spring can be wet , especially in the Basque country , and snow may fall in the high mountains even in July .
4 Any party to proceedings may appeal to the High Court against a magistrates ' court decision to make or refuse to make an order under the Children Act ( s94(1) ) .
5 Snow may linger on the high passes as late as June .
6 Claims over £5000 must proceed in the High Court .
7 ‘ You should go down the High Street , ’ said Constance .
8 The dancing man was standing out in the middle of the road as though unaware of the scarlet double-decker which might trundle down the High Street at any moment to knock him down .
9 We 'll meet by the high altar . ’
10 Soaked with it and languid from the heat , with the scent of salt and sand still heavy in my nose , I asked if we could stop at the high slope of grass off Elderberry Road .
11 I 'd wander down the high street , frittering away on whatever took my fancy .
12 The Attorney-General may proceed in the High Court for an Order to prevent the local authority carrying out its intended unlawful act .
13 We used to go through the high street years before motor cars come out .
14 When I come here there was no motor cars , they used to wa hor horses used to go through the high street .
15 And er we used to go on the High Road together , shopping together , And perhaps Sunday afternoons she 'd say , Oh come on Ada let's have a ride down Nottingham .
16 In Shetland a number of pairs of the white-tailed sea-eagle used to nest in the high cliffs , but in the late nineteenth century they went into a decline and the last pair nested in 1914 .
17 Mention Czechoslovkia to walkers and most will think of the High Tatras , the well known and majestic mountains in Slovakia .
18 My plea is that if the Government want to maintain its environmental quality and ensure that people work it they will consider including the High Weald as an ESA .
19 Mr Hanley will go to the High Court this morning in the hope of winning a last-minute judicial review .
20 Because of the amount of damages the Branches are hoping for , the case will go to the High Court .
21 They suggest that peculiar factors may account for the high levels recorded on a limited number of ground-based instruments .
22 ‘ You can get to the high ground this way without going into town again . ’
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