Example sentences of "have a [adv] high [adj] [noun] " in BNC.

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1 When a polymer , which is not too crystalline and has a reasonably high molar mass ( <20 000 g mol -1 ) , is in this elastic state it will elongate quite readily in the direction of an applied stress , e.g. natural rubber will stretch easily when pulled .
2 The East Sussex region is interesting because it has a very high retired population and it also has quite a long of young people , particularly in the Brighton area , and a relatively small workforce , rather low in industry , certainly in the primary industries , erm service occupations are perhaps almost the mainstay of the local populace — now how would an area such as that rate in your chart as to needs ?
3 The use sales jargon , the BlowerVac has a very high perceived value , meaning it looks as if you are getting a lot of machine for your £120 .
4 As we saw in Chapter 2 , water has a very high specific heat , which means it takes a lot of heat to change the temperature of the sea significantly ; and in cold conditions , the oceans are slow to cool off .
5 It has a very high fat content , so eat more white meat and fish and take the skin off poultry .
6 Use of the term staphylococcal toxaemia might emphasise the need to treat this condition specifically and before the development of shock , which has a far higher associated mortality .
7 The ward population , the response variable , has a relatively high positive correlation with the ‘ industry and commerce ’ , ‘ dense residential ’ and ‘ ordinary residential ’ variables and low negative correlations with ‘ nobody ’ and ‘ agriculture ’ .
8 But the first of these has a much higher social value and power than the second .
9 Perhaps it was never roofed : if so , it must have had a very high corbelled vault , either in stone or in mudbrick .
10 However , a country could have a moderately high average level , while some sections of society still had very short life expectancy .
11 But it had a brutally high social cost .
12 The estate agency had a very high fixed cost structure and it was n't viable .
13 This hypothesis seems likely , because Crohn 's disease patients with inflamed mucosa had a very high mucosal platelet activating factor content that decreased during prednisolone therapy , and sometimes returned to normal levels in remission .
14 Patients with adenomatous polyps had a significantly higher mean labelling index per cent ( LI% ) than controls ( p<0.001 ) .
15 In the whirligig beetle Gyrinus natator the elaborately adapted swimming legs have a remarkably high mechanical efficiency of about 84 per cent ( Nachtigall , 1962 ) .
16 Evaporite sediments have a yet higher diagenetic potential than modern carbonate sediments , producing a near-metamorphic fabric .
17 The meal needs to contain 1000 kCal or more and have a relatively high fat contant ( <40% ) .
18 In fact , the Jewish view is that because they can carry life , women have a much higher spiritual level than men .
19 Sandstones with compositions which plot in this area are therefore much more susceptible to diagenetic change than those with compositions nearer a quartzose sandstone ( Fig. 5.42 ) ; they thus have a much higher diagenetic potential .
20 Mr Coe feels that though the recession is still strong and unemployment high , those in employment have a much higher disposable income to spend on a holiday .
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