Example sentences of "much high [noun] of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Mr. Raffan : As the review referred to a much higher incidence of heart disease , strokes and most forms of cancer in Wales compared to the rest of the United Kingdom , will my right Hon. Friend assure the House that the Health Promotion Authority for Wales will have a much higher profile than it has had and a budget to match ?
2 Many field studies have used much higher loads of carbohydrate than we have because their main rationale was the ability to greatly increase available substrate without incurring a substantial osmotic penalty .
3 A recent land survey of Boiotia reveals a much higher density of settlement and population than had previously been suspected , cp. below p. 84 for this ; why not help ourselves , the Athenians must have said , to some of that good soil — cheaper and less dangerous than planting colonies in Thrace where they might be and sometimes were overwhelmed by the natives .
4 Over the years a niggling rivalry has been much in evidence between the two clubs , although Whaddon have progressed to a much higher standard of football .
5 For spirits , cross-border trade within the Community accounts for a much higher proportion of production than is the case for wines and beers ( Figure 5.2 ) and is dominated by the UK which accounts for 51% of all intra-EC trade in spirits ( Figure 5.3 ) .
6 a much higher proportion of conversion students was available to employers because they were less likely to carry on their studies after the Advanced Course ;
7 The fact that a much higher proportion of farmland in France is tenanted compared with the UK is another factor .
8 The original suspension was imposed after the CSM considered evidence suggesting that Halcion was associated with a much higher frequency of side effects that other sleeping medications ( Chem .
9 Third World communities who remain free of our degenerative diseases have been found to live on diets which contain a much higher percentage of carbohydrate than ours — carbohydrate obtained from cereals which have not been stripped of their dietary fibre , fibre-rich vegetables ( potatoes and other root vegetables ) , legumes and fruits .
10 The Act provides a much higher level of protection for investors , including improved monitoring , and compensation arrangements through the Investors ' Compensation Scheme , since August 1988 .
11 Over-expression of Oct-1 decreased the level of expression driven by the HPV 16 motif whilst having no effect on the much higher level of expression driven by the HPV 6 motif and the extent of repression observed was dependent upon the degree of over-expression of Oct-1 ( Figure 6 ) .
12 It 's a mighty brew , and it 's a sound which could well carry them to a much higher level of success , if that 's what they want .
13 So we get two things , we get a very good new personality , and secondly , an intelligent personality , and , therefore , and this is an important part of the strategy , she gets out of the other archaeologists she 's talking to a much higher level of interaction and intellectual interchange than she would if she were simply a standard presenter .
14 Management and leadership training and experience for NCOs and officers , new skills training for everyone , and a very much higher level of fitness than that of the average civilian are benefits of their voluntary service .
15 Some years ago in Britain ( 1960-75 ) there was a period of a much higher level of obesity in babies when the general view was that ‘ you can not overfeed a baby ’ .
16 We strongly feel that the implementation of sound information policies will lead to improvements in efficiency , and hence to cost savings , whilst supporting a much higher level of research within the organization .
17 First , the population of contract computer staff is much smaller than that of agency secretarial/office workers and , insofar as there are fewer people working on this basis for a very short term or occasional basis , has a much higher stability of membership .
18 To achieve these goals usually entails a much higher degree of centralization and a much more interventionist role for the government in focusing national resources .
19 Buchanan is arguing that because of environmental pressures , and particularly because of changes in management technology and the need for flexibility , high performance requires organizations to combine flatter structures with a much higher degree of worker control .
20 Older pupils , who are still being taught in a more ‘ traditional ’ way , demonstrate a much higher degree of dependency upon Rick in their maths lessons than do younger pupils who are involved in the new curriculum .
21 The game generally , was on a much higher plane of skill and fitness and thought .
22 UK government bonds have a negligible risk of default , whereas the unsecured loan stock of private corporations have a much higher risk of default .
23 Emergency caesareans carry a much higher risk of morbidity and mortality to the mother and asphyxia to the baby .
24 A preoccupation with HIV during the last few years has diverted attention from another major bloodborne infection , hepatitis B , which exacts a much higher toll of disease on health care workers .
25 The BBC could use the system to provide fewer channels , but a much higher quality of sound .
26 The findings , reported in the US journal Science , extend previous reports of limited success in immunising monkeys against much higher doses of SIV at the New England regional primate centre in Massachusetts and at the University of California .
27 After much haggling , approval was only obtained for those four out of the seven sets which could meet the much higher rate of return which would henceforth be applied to BR investment .
28 The finding that the gastrin concentration is similar in the H pylori positive and negative uraemic patients , despite the much higher rate of ammonia production in the former , is further evidence against the hypergastrinaemia being due to bacterial ammonia production .
29 Young people have a much higher rate of suicide , smoking , and accidental death .
30 There is a much higher concentration of minority groups in Kent wing , together with a mosque and synagogue and it may be that this also helps .
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