Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] the high " in BNC.
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| 1 | The sumptuous Sherborne Missal represents the high point of Siferwas 's art . |
| 2 | For the record , Vanuatu got the highest guffaw count . |
| 3 | Band attempts to hit the high notes |
| 4 | Moon and Sun in conjunction , with combined gravitational pull producing the highest tides . |
| 5 | In Newham the development officer 's heaviest referral months were May to September , and January and February ( the summer holiday and severest winter weeks ) ; in Ipswich the pattern was slightly different , with January and February being low referral months , but with October , December and March matching the high referral summer months . |
| 6 | So very early one morning when the wind was a moderate westerly and made northward progress easy , Creggan set off over the great industrial cities to find the high ground beyond them that he sensed would be there . |
| 7 | The scientific network of research centres such as Harvard University , California Institute of Technology , Cambridge University and York University provide the highest degree of input at the leading edge of technology in the field . |
| 8 | At the time of writing , I understand that the computer training course has the highest rate of job placement for discharged prisoners of any vocational training programme in Texas prisons . |
| 9 | Gilbert and Ward found the highest ownership levels in Valencia , where land is cheap and the highest levels of renting in Bogota , where land is expensive ( Gilbert and Ward 1985 ) . |
| 10 | They said the failure to give full reasons for the intended slaughter and the absence of any factual basis for the action justified the High Court in blocking the order . |
| 11 | On the other hand the British government declined to share information on its civil nuclear programme given the high ( though misplaced ) hopes which were then placed in its commercial potential . |
| 12 | Those with children at RC schools expected the highest moral standards . |
| 13 | Kryuchkov affirmed the high priority being given by the KGB to combating black-marketeering and organized crime , but not before he had alleged that certain forces were engaged in " economic sabotage " for political ends and were in league with the criminal underworld . |
| 14 | The GAO is concerned about the increased use of antibiotics to treat the higher incidence of mastitis in cows which have been fed with BST . |
| 15 | The oval face was white and pinched , a nasty swollen bruise marring the high , smooth forehead , the beautiful mouth was pale and the almond eyes looked dull and sunken . |
| 16 | This borough has the highest number |
| 17 | And it 's it 's on the economic front that regeneration has the highest priority in Leeds and not on the housing front , as I as I 've previously described . |
| 18 | In Chichester Harbour the highest count recorded until 1961 was of 1,550 birds in February 1959 , but it is doubtful if any counts covering the entire estuary were made before 1966 . |
| 19 | The journalists challenging the High Court ruling at yesterday 's hearing said they would pursue the case through to the European Court . |
| 20 | Estimates of abundance of harp seals were presented for two periods : Norwegian authors provided the highest upper limit for the late 1960s , and the lower limit of the estimates from the analysis by a UK scientist was less than the catch of the 1967 year class of pups . |
| 21 | They could hear the rustle of the wind tossing the highest branches and see the bright light of the sky opening out beyond . |
| 22 | Sergei Bubka provided the high point of the meeting , literally , earning £35,000 for improving his pole vault world record to 6.11 metres . |
| 23 | MARTIN Offiah has the highest profile in the game and must take the rough with the smooth . |
| 24 | Our rail network is the lowest funded , the lowest staffed and has the lowest investment programme in Europe with the poorest quality service and the fastest declining level of safety , but B R has the highest fares . |
| 25 | But if their frankly messy performance at the last Heavenly bash in December served only to illustrate the gulf that now exists between gamely played ‘ real ’ instruments and the lush sheen afforded the high tech brigade , then tonight their strengths were all their own . |
| 26 | Down to nine men , our lads deserve the highest praise for a 3–3 draw . |
| 27 | Whatever the precautions adopted it is sensible that the breeding animals receive the highest protection and staff not directly involved with breeding should not enter the breeding area . |
| 28 | Those with non A-level entry qualifications obtained by part-time study obtained the highest degree results on average . |
| 29 | The normal entry links the highest key at present on the prime data track with the address of the track . |
| 30 | The overflow entry links the highest key on the logical track , which comprises both the prime ( physical ) and overflow parts of it , and the address of the first record in the chain of overflow records for that track . |