Example sentences of "has a [adv] high [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Sheffield has a particularly high density of colourful garden escapes such as Michaelmas daisy ( Aster novi-belgii ) , tansy and goat 's rue .
2 It has the Army ( active and retired ) , it has a particularly high proportion of prisoners and pensioners , and it has the Cerne Giant .
3 This means that leaded bronze is relatively weak and may explain why the statuette in Figure 5.2 , which has a particularly high lead content of about 30 per cent , was broken at the neck .
4 It is at first sight difficult to account for the anomalous position of Birmingham , which has a rather high productivity score , but whose proportion of first papers in the core journal set is low .
5 Glass says he has a naturally high level of production .
6 Lessons may well be learned from it , but the statutory inquiry has the terms of reference that we have directed the county to adopt , with , I must say , the full support of the county and its present director of social services who , I am reliably informed , has a very high reputation in the service .
7 erm For undergraduate teaching it also has a very high reputation for innovation and for creative teaching .
8 The more general international implications of this thesis , however , may require modification since in a country like Sweden , which has a very high level of white-collar union density , government action was apparently not a necessary condition for the growth of such unions ( Adams , 1974 ) .
9 The Society , which has a very high response rate to its many postal questionnaires , has agreed to cooperate with a survey .
10 But Planck 's quantum principle tells us that each gamma ray quantum has a very high energy , because gamma rays have a very high frequency , so it would not take many quanta to radiate even ten thousand megawatts .
11 Finrad , specialists in radiator technology and manufacture offer a wide range to suit all needs including their new Finrad Convectoradd 105 which , despite its small size and weight has a very high heat output , allowing heating to be located at windows .
12 In terms of research it has a very high status indeed , and is one of the leading erm scientific research centres in the country .
13 Fulminant hepatic failure has a very high mortality , especially when caused by acute viral hepatitis , which is the most common cause of this syndrome .
14 ‘ Derry has a very high rate of unemployment .
15 This paper is an evening paper and has a very high readership .
16 The Corrado 's no match for the Calibra 's large and flat luggage space either because its spare wheel intrudes , but it is marginally easier to load then the Calibra , which has a very high loading lip .
17 In " Area B " , one of two areas of South-East London where Hewitt worked and one which has a relatively high density of Caribbeans , even white children may learn some Creole in primary school , through peer contact ( 1986 : 150 ) .
18 This will enable it to continue using British coal , which has a relatively high sulphur content , while meeting EC standards on sulphur emissions .
19 Whereas the Highlands have a low population density , and a short growing season , southern Italy has a relatively high population density ( despite a century of outmigration ) relative to available cultivatable land .
20 To show this , suppose that the UK has a relatively high rate of inflation and that , as a result , the pound is depreciating : speculators who expect the pound to continue depreciating will sell pounds and buy stronger currencies so as to make a capital gain later .
21 Although Thailand has a relatively high rate of literacy and primary school enrolment , the secondary system is weak .
22 This conventional harness has a fairly high hook position with straps that go over the shoulder .
23 D. Coal which has a specially high carbon content is called anthracite .
24 Phyllis Bryn-Julson has a deservedly high reputation as a concert singer , able to project the most complex contemporary music with a rare combination of accuracy and sensitivity .
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