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

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1 A huge area has since been cleared for the construction of flyovers , underpasses , multi-lane carriageways and slip roads , with forlorn office blocks and high rise flats standing around them , either waiting to be demolished or recently erected .
2 The commission hopes to have 110,000 offerings on its computer by the end of the year , including stately homes , factories , warehouses and high rise flats .
3 Although something valuable undoubtedly disappeared when tight-knit inner city communities were dispersed to bleak estates and high rise flats , you only have to look her shot of a dank backyard with wall so high it blocks out sunlight , to recognise that life there was not halcyon either .
4 Praxis has three areas of business : critical systems ( including its work on the UK Defence Research Agency 's Architecture Neutral Distribution Format technology , and high reliability display information solutions ) , database application development for the oil , chemical and pharmaceutical industries and consultancy .
5 The victory of Gantt , a liberal who professed support for the right to abortion , and opposed the death penalty and high defence spending , meant that he would face Republican Jesse Helms , the right-wing conservative incumbent who , in his three terms in the Senate , had campaigned prominently against civil rights , federal spending and permissiveness .
6 None the less , while it has managed to avoid the dramatic slashing of budgets , the government is operating in an economic straitjacket and development on all fronts is dogged by a stagnant economy with inadequate investment levels , lack of foreign exchange and high defence expenditure .
7 The POU-specific domain appears to be required for stabilization and high affinity protein/DNA binding ( 3-7 ) .
8 They inhabit flat areas of densely planted muddy waters in Venezuela , Brazil and Paraguay and are tolerant of low oxygen levels and high water temperatures .
9 In recent years these have covered topics such as traffic signs for cyclists , and high visibility equipment for pedestrians , cyclists and motorcyclists .
10 In recent years these have covered such topics as traffic signs for cyclists and high visibility equipment for pedestrians , cyclists and motor cyclists .
11 In recent years these have covered topics such as traffic signs for cyclists , and high visibility equipment for pedestrians , cyclists and motorcyclists .
12 It will include most types of protective clothing and equipment such as eye , foot , and head protection , safety harnesses , life jackets and high visibility clothing .
13 However , reports of severe damage and high casualty figures began to come in from communities situated closer to the ‘ quake 's epicentre , and they learned that the emergency services were bringing many of the most badly injured victims in to the capital .
14 The development of medical treatment on this basis may reduce the need for surgery , with its associated morbidity and high recurrence rates .
15 The tendency is to ignore value distinctions and to undermine qualitative difference so that popular and high art genres are presented side by side in a unified space or text .
16 It is closely related to peat and has a relatively low carbon content and high moisture content .
17 It uses cellulosic or polyamide spiral-wound membranes with low pressure operation and high flow rates to remove 90–98 per cent total solids and 99 per cent of all bacteria , viruses , pyrogens and organics with a molecular weight of greater than 150 .
18 As might be expected , the permeability of these breccias is very good and high flow rates of up to 10,000 b/d have been reported from wells in the Argyll field ( Pennington 1975 ) .
19 Prolific wicket taker Nigel Morris and high scoring Brian Williams carry full strength Mold hopes of taming Steve Craweley 's formidable side .
20 Something can be learned from relatively crude techniques in which there is a large stimulation zone and high stimulation levels in the centre .
21 Heavy use of fertilisers and high stocking rates had maintained a tight-cropped monoculture of little interest to wildlife .
22 He opened his shop in Nurenburg selling radios and producing transformers in 1930 , and in 1945 he was allowed by the Allies to relocate his business in Furth , where it was one of the first to produce FM radios , then television sets — and high fidelity reel-to-reel tape recorders which serious musicians felt obliged to pay serious money for .
23 Sarna 's Sarnafil single ply roofing membrane gives protection to match — and beat — the best of the conventional three layer and high performance systems available today .
24 Special wood hardener/preservatives , and high performance wood fillers , are made by Langlow , Ronseal and Cuprinol .
25 Meanwhile , Pony Sports UK have launched a new tennis shoe this year , the T-42 , a lightweight and high performance tennis shoe in the best traditions of the Pony brand .
26 The Pony T-42 is a lightweight and high performance tennis shoe in the best traditions of the brand
27 With more than a dozen models ranging from the RL 1.2 and RL 1.9 Diesel to the luxurious Baccara and high performance 16V , the Clio is able to satisfy the needs of every other sector of the supermini market .
28 The project is linked to existing European efforts such as the Open Microprocessor Systems Initiative ( OMI ) and High Performance Computing ( HPC ) projects .
29 There was no effect of the low sulphate and high sulphate diets .
30 The ASAP program aims to reduce excess morbidity and mortality among middle and high school students from high-risk low-income multi-ethnic communities .
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