Example sentences of "[noun] had a high [noun] " in BNC.

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1 In the Medical Research Council 's randomised trial of elderly hypertensive patients , men receiving atenolol had a higher death rate from cancer than those receiving diuretic or placebo .
2 Figure 1 shows that distribution of authorship number was similar for Nature and Cell , although Cell had a higher proportion of studies with three to five authors .
3 The intention was to place a legal obstacle in the way of anyone seeking to imitate the Ordainers , but the Statute of York should not be taken to mean that the king and his supporters had a high view of the function of parliament .
4 The dairy industry had a high standard of management with an average yield of 5,152kg in 1981 .
5 Levi had a high opinion of the grain of mustard , and of salt .
6 The records released featuring the partnership had a high degree of consistency , and the band felt comfortable with the familiarity of Allison .
7 By the end of PNP , parent-teacher liaison had a higher profile , but this was mainly due to the need to meet the requirements of the 1988 Education Act and to undertake consultations over school reorganization .
8 A PEDESTRIAN who died in an accident as he walked home from the pub had a high level of alcohol in his blood , an inquest heard yesterday .
9 The small lobby had a high plastic desk at which the manageress sat .
10 Within the rural high oil category only three ( small ) sectors more than 20 km from urban areas had a higher rank than west Thurso when the recent oil impact and child density scores were combined .
11 All three Welsh areas had a high number of family units where at least one member had attended formal training , whilst in Orkney and Wester Ross there was one and none respectively .
12 Endoscopy showed that the miners had a higher incidence of gastritis than the men from the general population .
13 The AonCRF group had a higher blood urea on presentation than the CRF group , but there were no other significant differences in routine haematological or biochemical results among the groups .
14 The original wool room had a high roof , and a large quantity of fleeces could have been stored here .
15 At this time the Moors had a higher standard of culture which included art and architecture .
16 If , on the other hand , the same granitic magma had a high gas content , the result would be spectacularly different .
17 He claimed official unemployment figures for last year showed Darlington 's travel to work area had a higher rate than development areas such as Hartlepool and Sunderland .
18 Despite of the higher rate of intestinal infections homosexual patients had a higher frequency of abdominal pain and weight loss only , while the frequency of diarrhoea or other symptoms was not different .
19 The control group of non-inflammatory bowel disease patients had a higher carriage rate of E coli than either patients with active colitis or colitis in remission .
20 The study that gall bladder bile from cholesterol gall stone patients had a higher concentration of mucin despite a similar total protein concentration compared with the controls supports this possibility .
21 Endoscopy had a high yield ( 42% ) and duodenal biopsy identified coeliac disease in three patients ( two were aged >70 years ) each of whom had normal folate values .
22 Let's just think about well first of all the incoming elasticity argument right , manufactures greater than one agriculture less than one right , that 's one reason why agriculture is a declining sector right , it 's also a declining sector in world trade for the same reason that it has got a low income elasticity whereas manufacturing had a high income elasticity now , consumers like variety in food just as much as they like variety in manufactured goods alright , but what 's the problem with agricultural goods ? they 're essentially homogenous alright wheat is wheat sugar is sugar .
23 As a result , the small British army had a high degree of expertise in irregular and colonial warfare , could be deployed easily over great distances by sea , and had a rank-and-file which was possibly better trained than that of any other great power .
24 He retired over there : his marriage had gone and so had his daughter 's ’ — and so had Magill 's first marriage she knew : marriages in the secret world had a high casuality rate — ‘ and she went over to keep house for him . ’
25 In fact these courses had a high dropout rate ( Clyne , 1972 ) .
26 Concludes that older people receiving community-based care had a higher quality of life than those in hospital , and that there was no evidence of greater stress upon carers .
27 Patients with abenomatous polyps had a higher concentration of faecal bile acids ( 5.23 µmol/ g , 2.16–13.67 ( median , range ) v 1.96 , 0.91- 6.97 ; p=0.016 ) lithocholic acid ( 2.41 , 0.88-3.22 v 1.07 , 0.38–2.03 ; p=0.013 ) and total secondary bile acids ( 5.23 , 2.16–13.4 v 1.96 , 0.73–6.63 ; p=0.02 ) compared with control subjects .
28 Christie 's sale had a higher number of successes as well as the most expensive lot , Giuseppe de Nittis excellent ‘ At the races ’ , a work much influenced by the artist 's friend Degas .
29 Investigators suspect that many of the cargoes of coal had a high sulphur content .
30 Mr Coggin said this meant training had a high priority .
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