Example sentences of "[adv prt] to the high [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The river was at high water and with the green tree-clad Severn grounds sweeping down to the high water mark , it was a sight to behold ‘ Best county in the country , ’ said Billy in a matter of fact way . |
2 | These masquers filed solemnly , two-by-two , down to the high table . |
3 | ‘ I say to kids , go down to the high street bank , see the bank manager and find out whether he 'll lend you the fifty grand you need to make this record . |
4 | Its colour void led to clean , efficient lines which had an appeal that passed right down to the high street . |
5 | Once ‘ plugged ’ in to the High Court , the possibility arises of using the ordinary system of civil appeals to challenge the decision of the High Court . |
6 | The praise was complete and we all departed , the minister helicoptering off to the high mountains to give worship to the farmers herding their stock . |
7 | ‘ I 'm afraid it 's gone off to the High Court , sir . ’ |
8 | There is jurisdiction for actions valued at less than £50,000 to be transferred up to the High Court under ss41(1) or 42(2) of the County Courts Act 1984 , although such transfers are likely to occur only in exceptional cases raising questions of general public interest . |
9 | Nominated care district judges can : ( a ) transfer cases up to the High Court following transfer from the family proceedings court ; ( b ) consider " appeals " against a justices ' clerk 's refusal to transfer a case ; ( c ) make emergency protection orders in proceedings issued in the county court or transferred up from the family proceedings court ; ( d ) give directions and make uncontested public law orders ; ( e ) make some public law orders in contested cases , eg education supervision orders . |
10 | The normal rules apply where applications do not have this effect although there may be a good argument for transferring such cases up to the High Court . |
11 | In the case of Re C ( a Minor ) ( 1991 ) The Times , 18 November it was stated to be advisable , for example , for the Official Solicitor to continue to act as guardian in public law proceedings relating to a former ward of court where these are transferred up to the High Court . |
12 | The paintwork on the back of the bootlid looked decidedly patchy and certainly not up to the high standard on the rest of the car . |
13 | Apart from certain exceptional cases , a trustee is entitled to no remuneration for his trouble , unless the terms of the trust so direct , and is liable not only for dishonest dealing with the trust property , but for all loss due either to non-observance of the directions in the settlement and the general rules of law , or to failure on his part to act up to the high standard of care which equity and statute law require of him . |
14 | This confirms that Rentokil Healthcare come up to the high standard expected and specified by BSI . |
15 | When the laundry maid had told her he had been married , she had gone up to the high moors and wept . |
16 | Concentrate instead on your own reputation by continuing to live up to the high standards you always set yourself . |
17 | Editorial decisions are backed by extensive market research , and manuscripts selected and edited according to ‘ whether the story lives up to the high standards that Mills and Boon readers have set for us … we ca n't please every one of our readers all the time , but it is n't for want of trying ! ’ |
18 | If Charlton does stay on after the World Cup , he 'll find it hard to live up to the high standards he has set . |
19 | Animals still travel up to the high pastures , but today the migration is by truck , and not on foot . |
20 | I think he 's coming I think he 's coming up to the high week group , what is he ? |
21 | Franca surveyed her long athletic bare legs and the smudge of the scar on her knee as she reached up to the high shelf of a cupboard . |
22 | The Harpenden test facility will show how these stand up to the high temperatures of the tropics . |
23 | I ’ ) — could not live up to the high expectations created by German propaganda . |
24 | The key question was whether , in practice , the numbers of candidates enrolling for the new system would live up to the high expectations . |
25 | ‘ My task is to fill the hotel but make sure that we live up to the high expectations guests associate with this sort of establishment . |
26 | The level of orders received in the first quarter worsened compared with a year earlier , but turnover in the first quarter was up to the high levels of the year-ago quarter . |
27 | ‘ The confiscation of proceeds from drugs crimes makes it difficult for traffickers to salt away their funds , do time and come out to the high life . ’ |
28 | A harry torrent flooded through the opening and in no time at all the herd was legging it back to the high land in a wild stampede . |
29 | Matters previous transferred from the High Court under s 42 may be transferred back to the High Court ( s 42(4) ) . |
30 | A final damages figure for Eleanor will be agreed within the next 6 to 9 months but , if not , the case will go back to the High Court for the compensation to be decided . |