Example sentences of "[adv] high standard of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He is delighted and yesterday said : ‘ This is extremely good news because it is imperative that the cathedral has the ability to maintain its justifiably high standard of music , and a new organ is badly needed as the existing one is now beyond repair . ’
2 The ‘ Reactivate ’ series maintains its remarkably high standard of Techno tracks , offering GTO 's perfectly stupid ‘ Elevation ’ , Tox Two 's unstoppable ( unless you turn the power off , of course ) ‘ Rave Generator ’ and the almost legendary Prage Khan 's ‘ Injected With A Poison ’ .
3 CCG catering manager Jeremy Hook , who has a staff of over 40 , also runs executive dining rooms and conference rooms for which an extremely high standard of service is required and provided .
4 Over the years a niggling rivalry has been much in evidence between the two clubs , although Whaddon have progressed to a much higher standard of football .
5 ‘ guidelines and codes of practice ( perhaps eventually having legally enforceable weight ) aimed at ensuring an objectively high standard of computer reliability and security ’ ( Castell 1991 : 98 ) .
6 Then there were mixed economies which enjoyed a fairly high standard of living and whose diversified resources included some heavy industry , but where no one branch of the economy predominated .
7 Even in the urban core where there has been massive population loss associated with slum clearance , there were almost as many dwellings in 1981 as there had been in 1961 and , as Table 3.4 shows , the area now has a far higher standard of amenity .
8 As can be seen from the explanation of the practicalities of the Optional Procedure , it does require a far higher standard of preparation before proceedings are raised .
9 People that had once been poor , often virtually on the breadline , were now much more elegantly dressed and had achieved a far higher standard of living .
10 Thus , when his secretary of the treasury ventured on one occasion to suggest that colonial rule was more efficient than the successor regimes in the newly independent states , the president brusquely retorted that it was his " personal conviction that almost any one of the newborn states of the world would far rather embrace Communism or any other form of dictatorship than accept the political domination of another government even though that brought to each citizen a far higher standard of living " .
11 Substitute vehicles available enabling you to maintain a consistently high standard of delivery service to your customers .
12 These persons were not necessarily well off , but they were literate in Sinhala if not in English and had a relatively high standard of living ; they may be termed local élites .
13 The vast majority of chartered accountants do provide a very high standard of service : as a result , public expectation is high which is why when the relatively few failures do occur , they lead to so much concentrated and adverse publicity .
14 North-East Fife District Council operate the old-fashioned system of a man , barrow and brushes and the result is a very high standard of service .
15 The staff are all experienced nursery/playgroup workers and provide a very high standard of child care .
16 A very high standard of stitching and finishing can be found on this shirt , the seams either being overlocked or enclosed , making them fairly robust .
17 The overall standard of talks this year was very high ; even the lowest mark was higher than many in previous years , and reflected a very high standard of presentation .
18 After the loyal toast proposed by the Rector , he rose again and introduced Miss Fleur Cowles , who then made an excellent speech in praise of the RCA and the very high standard of work she had found everywhere ; she then presented the Fleur Cowles Award for Excellence 1990 to Mr John Boyd Brent , Miss Emma Clark , and Mr Khalid Seydo .
19 Italian Romanesque architecture is of a very high standard of craftsmanship and beauty , differing from French , English or German examples but in general , ahead of these on contemporary development .
20 Is my hon. Friend aware that some of our European partners , with a very high standard of health care , are offering to perform operations for which there is a demand in this country — such as hip replacement — at competitive prices ?
21 I have seldom been so impressed by such a very high standard of design , inventiveness , and fine work , as at the preview of the Royal College of Art Degree Show 1990 .
22 Shortly afterwards , she appointed John Bacon [ q.v. ] as supervisor , and his neo-classical models set a very high standard of design .
23 The House can accommodate up to 22 persons and offers a very high standard of comfort .
24 The House can accommodate up to 22 persons , and offers a very high standard of comfort .
25 Overlooking one of Delft 's many canals , this delightful 2 star family fun hotel has recently been completely refurbished by the owners , Mr. and Mrs. Camijn , giving its rooms a very high standard of comfort and facilities for its grade .
26 The great Medieval buildings are now , one by one , being rehabilitated and these , where the work is completed , illustrate ( as in Germany ) a very high standard of workmanship , faithful to the Gothic traditions , spirit and design .
27 This was chiefly because they could foresee benefits to their own company in using recorders capable of recording many more parameters to a significantly higher standard of accuracy .
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