Example sentences of "[adv] high [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | the disproportionally high failure rate of ethnic minorities students in the Bar Finals Course and the non-intending practitioners ' exams . |
| 2 | He comes from Dusseldorf , where he studied at the famous Academy with Gerhard Richter , and shows large landscape paintings in which the natural is disturbed by human interventions , all seen from a rather high vantage point . |
| 3 | It is at first sight difficult to account for the anomalous position of Birmingham , which has a rather high productivity score , but whose proportion of first papers in the core journal set is low . |
| 4 | On The Poultry Cross side of this was The Westminster Bank , on the other facing the Market , Singer Sewing Machines , and on the same side facing Minster Street , The London and Counties Clothing Company , a rather high sounding name for a not very large Men 's Outfitters , owned and run by Mr. Selway who lived at the corner of Milford Hill/Rampart Road with his mother . |
| 5 | Only high risk process operations dealing with food preservation , including canning , need to take account of spores but these are usually dealt with during food processing . |
| 6 | The phase winding is excited whenever its switching transistor is saturated by a sufficiently high base current . |
| 7 | But economics do not determine penal practices in a simple and direct manner ; if they did we should hardly have the extremely wasteful penal system which exists in this country today , with its needlessly and expensively high prison population . |
| 8 | One abnormally high microwave radiation persisted even when the VDU under test was switched off ; its source was never traced . |
| 9 | Since a fall in the rate of interest implies capital gains for bond-holders , the theory predicts that an abnormally high interest rate will lead to a large demand for bonds and , consequently , a small demand for speculative money balances . |
| 10 | Service industries , like new supermarkets , have increased in the area and while these may not pay better , people prefer the working environment so high staff turnover has put the factory at an increasing economic disadvantage . |
| 11 | John Edmonds , leader of the GMB , said : ‘ The impossibly high exchange rate is turning Britain into a rust bucket economy . ’ |
| 12 | The foreshore at low tide was indeterminate territory , setting problems of similar complexity to those posed by property rights in the seashore below high water mark . |
| 13 | A86 is an extremely high performance assembler as it can compile 1000 lines per second of assembly language code . |
| 14 | In the infrared there are two wavelengths , at 3 and 6 , with extremely high water absorption , coupled with good transmission through fibre optics , and FELs open up the possibility of using a tunable laser operating in a pulsed mode in these regions , thus minimising tissue damage . |
| 15 | Around Chalamont the soil was very difficult to work ( a 10 inch heavy loam over an impermeable clay layer ) and compounded by an extremely high water table . |
| 16 | Extremely high youth unemployment in Germany is being blamed on its minimum wage . |
| 17 | The company promises to provide its corporate customers with early access to leading-edge technology and says it is solidifying relationships with the kind of partners that can provide extremely high volume manufacturing , capability and full global distribution . |
| 18 | FoxPro 2.5 for Windows is a PC database management system ( DBMS ) , based on the popular Xbase programming language , which boasts extremely high data access performance . |
| 19 | From this has developed an extremely high quality culture service , without which , as will be seen in the chapter on gonorrhoea , it is difficult to cope adequately with the disease , particularly in women . |
| 20 | But nobody else is in all four of these key areas of chemical technology , and there are no new entrants into what Ewart describes as a club with an extremely high entry cost . |
| 21 | And if Hasan was just an ordinary little boy , why did he have such an alarmingly high success rate in the prophetic-dreams department ? |
| 22 | Clause 5.10.3 may have to be amended where the premises comprise part business , part residential accommodation , eg high street shop with flats above . |
| 23 | ‘ Following the elections there has been less high profile security presence in the area , ’ he said , adding that some time ago he asked for extra security measures for the town . |
| 24 | They then got his notes out and found that he had malignant hypertension — just high blood pressure . |
| 25 | They further suggest that given the generally high degree performance of NSEs with 1 A-level , Access course students may benefit from taking an A-level course of study . |
| 26 | In the case of North America this was further emphasised by a generally high wage level . |
| 27 | By arranging to protect and feed the young of shellfish , for example , the commercial breeder can cut the normally high mortality rate quite dramatically and raise more juveniles to become adults than could ever occur in nature . |
| 28 | BP Exploration is committed to the continuous improvement of its already high HSE performance , despite the tough economic climate . |
| 29 | Plasma concentrations of loperamide after oral administration of loperamide-oxide are twofold lower than the equivalent oral doses of loperamide , resulting in a twofold increase in the already high safety margin of loperamide . |
| 30 | Coming on top of a worryingly high inflation rate and a sequence of record-breaking trade deficits , Labour will be working hard to demonstrate that ordinary people are paying dearly for mistakes which the once super-abundantly confident Chancellor has made in economic management . |