Example sentences of "and [pron] [verb] [art] high [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | And , of course , my co-author John Baskett sold me many fine paintings and drawings before he retired as an art dealer , and I have the highest respect for his taste and integrity . |
| 2 | Such old people customarily exhibit behaviour which is extraordinarily difficult to tolerate and which raises a high level of anxiety . |
| 3 | And you get a high tide in the seas nearest the moon and also oddly enough in the seas the furthest away . |
| 4 | ‘ You must be good at listening and observing ; good at oral and written presentation of complex tax problems so that your client can understand them , and you have to know your accounting and you need a high level of commercial awareness . ’ |
| 5 | Does my right hon. Friend agree that , although the Opposition seem to delight in talking down the United Kingdom economy , the confidence of the foreigner investing in this country is great and we have the highest rate of inward investment in the EEC , despite the pessimism that the Opposition are always trying to spread ? |
| 6 | And erm but with a man coming in over the harvest , they were working hard and long hours every day and they demanded and they deserved a higher wage . |
| 7 | In the First Test , the Scottish first-time tackling had been excellent , but in Brisbane they allowed the Wallabies to run a couple of yards too far and they paid a high price . |
| 8 | Strategic direction and decision making are about choosing the right road , and they need a high degree of external information . |
| 9 | But her industry handles only small amounts and they have a high value to cover this cost . |
| 10 | ‘ They are also top of the league for antibodies against the virus ( 23 per cent positive ) compared with 13 to 15 per cent of laboratory workers and nurses , and they have the highest incidence of hepatitis B. |
| 11 | On the following day after the Christians had taken possession of the town , the Cid entered it with a great company , and he ascended the highest tower of the wall , and beheld all the city ; and the Moors came unto him , and kissed his hand , saying he was welcome . |
| 12 | Rozier 's suspenison meant him missing several preliminary rounds and he needs a high placing in today 's last qualifier to reach the final . |
| 13 | And [ Molla Fenari " s ] standing rose in [ the sultan " s ] estimation and he occupied the highest place therein and consulted with the sultan in all affairs [ of state ] and became as the vezir … |
| 14 | In the case of family planning , the inter-uterine contraceptive device ( IUCD ) was launched in India in the mid-1960s before adequate research showed that many women were physically unsuited to it , and it needed a high level of professional judgement on the part of the paramedical staff inserting it . |
| 15 | Of classical style this piece was certainly an import and it reveals the high quality of the Roman art form . |