Example sentences of "[noun pl] at [art] high [noun] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ It was very hard for me to take , ’ said the Amstrad boss , who was greeted by a small throng of angry fans at the High Court each day .
2 A short length of aerial wire ( not more than about three metres ) may be necessary in order to receive signals at the high frequency end of the medium waveband .
3 band A , B or C in four approved subjects at the Higher grade , or
4 band A , B or C in three subjects at the Higher grade , together with either band A , B or C in two subjects at the Standard grade&sup4 ; or grades 1 , 2 or 3 in two subjects at the Ordinary grade&sup4 ; .
5 And in the countryside the Fanta signs spell empty calories at a high price .
6 It had at least seven governing bodies and watchdogs set over it : the Danzig Volkstag , the Danzig Senate , the Polish Commissioner General , the German Commissioner General , the Danzig Harbour Board , the League of Nations High Commissioner , the Council of the League of Nations at the High Court in the Hague and finally , the League itself sitting in Geneva .
7 The Russians are believed to have detected this deployment and fired their shells at a high angle over the heads of the Slavs to hit the Austrians ahead .
8 out a to our clients at a higher rate in future ?
9 Communications director Peter Phelps said : ‘ The media and political communications side of the company has shown particular growth and we are working with major clients at the highest levels , helping them to achieve their aims and ambitions . ’
10 A man who was caught in possession of a stolen famous painting has been jailed for eighteen months at the High Court in Edinburgh .
11 Yesterday , Campbell Hynd , 21 , of Walker 's Wynd , Edinburgh , was jailed for 30 months at the High Court in Edinburgh after admitting two charges of wilful fire-raising .
12 A writ was issued against 15 defendants at the High Court in London last month .
13 The moves follow a separate case involving a 14-year-old girl who will today defend her right to ‘ divorce ’ her parents at the High Court .
14 Even where prices could be raised to offset the wage increases , aggregate profits would still fall eventually if credit was not extended fast enough to allow the sale of the same volume of commodities at the higher price level .
15 According to Blyth the Challenge is ‘ talking to 20 companies at a high level ’ .
16 It moved to the then co-ordinator of security and intelligence in the Cabinet Office , Sir Antony Duff , who was given the right of direct access to Mrs Thatcher and encouraged to override the JIC 's supporting machinery and voice his concerns at the highest level when a potential emergency was sensed .
17 Stephen Windsor was speaking after he 'd asked judges at the High Court in Edinburgh to use special powers to allow new evidence to be heard .
18 And since October last year there 've been a series of applications at the High Court in London for the company to be wound up .
19 Mrs Bauwens will seek a retrial of a case that cost £250,000 over seven dramatic days at the High Court .
20 Individuals can get tax relief on contributions at the highest rate of tax they pay .
21 The Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals ( CVCP ) has made two attempts to define the purpose of the Ph D. The first , in 1975 , said that the Ph D is a ‘ training for independent scholars and research workers at the highest level . ’
22 To provide training in research methods which makes them capable subsequently of assuming the role of independent scholars and research workers at the highest level . ’
23 They would operate from roomy vicarages with ample grounds and were welcome guests at the highest tables in their parishes .
24 In this situation , contact can occur with the throttle set at hovering power and the blades at a high pitch angle and lifting strongly .
25 Conversely , in the UK the margins at the high end of the market could be substantial , especially if high utilisations and operating efficiencies can be achieved .
26 Taxing all health in-surance benefits provided by employers over a basic insurance package would reduce some inequities at the high end while producing revenues to help small employers and self employed workers to buy insurance .
27 James Beveridge , 36 , unemployed , of no settled address , was jailed for two years at the High Court in Edinburgh yesterday after admitting making a hoax bomb call to Gatwick airport .
28 A MAN was jailed for six years at the High Court in Glasgow yesterday for his part in attempting to murder a man after luring him into a night of torture .
29 He was jailed for four years at the High Court , Edinburgh in July 1992 when a jury found him guilty of indecently assaulting an 18-year-old boy he met in St Andrews Bus Station , Edinburgh .
30 A DRUG dealer who recruited youngsters to sell ecstasy and cannabis in the Highlands was jailed for five years at the High Court in Inverness yesterday .
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