Example sentences of "the high [noun pl] [art] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | On the shores of the Blighted Isle the Dark Elf host assembled , determined to deny the High Elves a foothold on the shore . |
| 2 | When a motor is operating at the highest speeds the current in each phase may not even reach its rated value before the excitation interval finishes and the phase is turned off . |
| 3 | At the highest speeds the phase current is low , so the voltage drop across the series resistance is small and the applied voltage balances the induced voltage . |
| 4 | After all , when you have laboured in the engine room for several years and are then suddenly confronted by some of the highest honours the sport can confer it is understandable that a player might believe he is living in another world . |
| 5 | In some of the higher settlements the pond is still the centre of the village ; the church , being more recent , is relegated to the edge . |
| 6 | These price increases restored the industry 's income to levels sufficient to cover book costs , but prices still remained low relative to the higher costs the industry was having to incur to meet the new demand . |
| 7 | In the higher orders the fluting tends to become obscured by flattening of the wing-membrane or the development of secondary curvatures imposed by mechanical considerations . |
| 8 | It also becomes more specific and for the higher potencies the remedy selection has to be more accurate for the remedy to work . |
| 9 | History should include the lives of great men and women and the lessons to be learnt therefrom , and in the higher classes a knowledge of the great persons and events of English History and of the growth of the British Empire . |
| 10 | History , which should include , in the lower classes , the lives of great men and women and the lessons to be learnt therefrom , and in the higher classes a knowledge of the great persons and events of English History and of the growth of the British Empire . |
| 11 | At the higher temperatures the plant becomes straggly . |
| 12 | It seems that in the case of the higher primates the diffusion and decay of specific instinctual behaviours has facilitated — perhaps even necessitated — the evolution of a primitive and elementary ego-organization , that is , one in which unfocused instinctual drives are increasingly brought under the control of the higher cortical centres which facilitate drive-management and decision-making on the basis of great adaptive flexibility of response . |
| 13 | In many of the higher insects the pleuron is usually connected and fused with the tergum by downward prolongations of the prescutum and postnotum . |