Example sentences of "being [vb pp] at [art] high [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 What was called a cart load of peat was being sold at the high price of 2/6 .
2 Here is an example of a political decision being taken at the highest level by an elected government which nevertheless felt itself to be more or less powerless in relation to a large transnational company .
3 It 's blood that 's being lost at a high rate , it 's dangerous whatever ver vessel it 's coming from , so you will stop it by pad , pressure and elevation , you will attempt to reduce the loss of blood and assist the formation of a clot , once you 've assisted in the formation of a clot , by putting the pad on it , would it be sensible to have a little peak to see how it 's doing ?
4 All teams work on individual specifications , with the interaction and integration being handled at a higher level .
5 SIX YEARS ago San Diego 's police were being killed at a higher rate than the police in any other big American city .
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