Example sentences of "to have a [adv] high [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Since the alteration of the law on homosexual acts between consenting adults , there has been a startling increase in the number of male patients who are prepared to talk freely about their homosexuality , and this can only be to the good , as they do appear to have a considerably higher chance of acquiring certain of the sexually transmitted conditions .
2 In a press release dated April 1990 , he said : ’ A council house in Bearsden is likely to have a much higher market value than a council house in Castlemilk .
3 I mean , the point about this is that actually I must emphasise it 's a needs based assessment , both in allocating the overall amount of money that goes to the various areas and er those of you who 've already looked at it will see that area three seems to have a disproportionately high amount of the money .
4 In the context of educational provisions this could imply that a school in such an area should be allowed to have a very high unit cost .
5 Up to seven eggs per week are allowed , unless you are known to have a very high cholesterol level .
6 Emmer bearded wheat , common some 2,000 years ago , is reputed to have a very high protein content and good baking qualities .
7 This seemed to us to have a very high priority but it ca n't continue to have a high priority if we 're pushing against a closed door .
8 Try to avoid the high fat Indian-type meal and also Italian food , which tends to have a very high calorie and fat content .
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