Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] at the high " in BNC.
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| 1 | Luckily I lived at the higher end of the village so my house was not affected . |
| 2 | And then , when she looked at the high terrace with its pots of trailing geraniums , she could see nothing for the shadow was so intense — not the pale blob of a face or the movement of a hand — but she was suddenly as sure as she could be of anything that someone was standing there , looking down , waiting for them to get out of the car and watching them . |
| 3 | We start at the high end : |
| 4 | Indeed , even honesty is a mere legal concept now , rather than a moral one , as they undertake to hide important information from us in order to borrow as cheaply as possible , while they lend at the highest practicable rate . |
| 5 | Indeed it is a credit to Wilko that the board have been confident enough in him to compete at the highest levels in the transfer market . |
| 6 | I think they did these figures a week or so before xmas … which explains the figures if they looked at the high scoring charts for each club . |
| 7 | He had seen her sitting at the high table among the other ladies of noble birth who served the Empress . |
| 8 | Both came to lead theoretically revolutionary parties , which they staffed at the higher levels with relatives or friends from their home region . |
| 9 | It starts at the highest office in the country — and works right through to the youngest , newest , employee . |
| 10 | It might be said truthfully he died at the high point of his fame ! |
| 11 | This he does at the highest level in the HERMS file structure , defining boxes in the work file for sub-teams to work within and inputting technical details as text in the technical file ; this latter entry could be considerable . |