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

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1 His other relaxations are snooker , at which he has a highest break of 55 , and occasionally he also goes pheasant shooting .
2 In contrast , an individual spending less than 12 months in his last job has a higher chances of obtaining an offer ceteris paribus .
3 , A lake next to Trawsfynydd nuclear power station in Wales has a higher level of radioactivity than anywhere else in Britain apart from Sellafield , according to a report from Nuclear Electric ( previously the Central Electricity Generating Board ) .
4 Patency at 48 hours is about 85% and , interestingly , this is similar to the patency rate 48 hours after thrombolytic treatment , but the latter has a higher frequency of residual stenosis .
5 The cones are concentrated in the fovea , and the rest of the retina has a higher proportion of rods which only provide monochrome vision .
6 He also chooses to ignore the fact that this country has a higher proportion of its population in work than any other Community country except Denmark .
7 He will attempt to counter the Oppositions ' attacks on the rise in unemployment by arguing that Scotland has a higher proportion of people in work than any other European country except Denmark and Luxembourg .
8 ‘ A person who has symptoms of cardiovascular disease has much more to gain from reducing lipid levels [ because he or she already has a higher risk of dying from the disease ] than does someone with desirable lipid levels , ’ he says .
9 Timber , again , has a high work of fracture — about 10 4 J/m 2 — but this is produced by a totally different mechanism which we shall talk about in Chapter 6 .
10 The carcass has a high proportion of meat to bone and the meat is well marbled .
11 This plutonium has a high proportion of plutonium 239 isotope and is normally considered weapons-grade .
12 This is not , of course , for reviewers ' sakes but because its audience has a high proportion of AB viewers , the kind of people who tell you they do n't watch much television and who , annoyingly , are mainly telling the truth .
13 Contains all you need to make delicious choccies , including couverture chocolate which has a high proportion of cocoa butter — and therefore a better flavour .
14 Her school has a high proportion of ethnic minority children where I felt Balbinder might not have seemed such a problem .
15 It is situated in a new town and has a high proportion of pupils from the lower socio-economic status groups .
16 The world-system theorists of the new international division of labour see multinational corporations as the key agents of change , so the fact that Britain has a high proportion of multinational corporations must place the country at the centre of that new international structure of industry .
17 He then moved to the London Borough of Hackney which is arguably the most deprived inner London borough and has a high proportion of ethnic minority residents .
18 This is an important mechanism if a country ( a ) has a high proportion of imports and exports to national income and ( b ) operates under a system of floating exchange rates .
19 Perhaps more typical is Scottish & Newcastle , which has a high proportion of female workers .
20 This fast food establishment has a high turn-over of staff .
21 If the degree of moral outrage is widespread and simmering then the individual who ignites the fire has a high chance of success ; the enormous , potential power of the base of the hierarchy is ignited .
22 Will it increase the motivation of a student to undertake a series of increasingly difficult tests , each taken when the student has a high chance of success ?
23 Do you prefer exercise that has a high level of excitement attached to it ?
24 I am delighted that the Welsh steel industry is now modern and has a high level of investment .
25 Certainly the OR shows some of the right properties — it has a high likelihood of occurrence when the stimulus is first presented and tends to decline with repeated presentation ( see Fig. 3.1 , p. 70 ) .
26 I raise this matter also because my constituency has a high percentage of unfit housing .
27 Rush usually has a high sense of occasion for landmarks but his 200th league goal for Liverpool came when the master hit man seemed to mistime Don Hutchison 's chip eight yards out .
28 Th they 're our largest exporter er there 's inter-company sales which would gen can generate quite useful profits since they get sold on both of er Penguin companies er and Longman of course has a high content of erm er of er non-U K sales and Addison Wesley also er I mean Camco was the most international , but it 's erm not er it 's not an exporter in sterling denominated terms .
29 The triangle formed by nodes 1 , 2 and 3 is iterated until there is agreement between marketing and R&D that such a product has a high probability of being ( a ) feasible and ( b ) viable and that measurable objectives have been unambiguously recorded .
30 When performed in a patient with upper gastrointestinal symptoms it has a high probability of diagnosis .
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