Example sentences of "not [verb] a high " in BNC.

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1 But when hospitals are struggling to stay within budgets such initiatives are not given a high priority .
2 he 's not doing so well now is he ? , he used to , he 's not won a high ranking tournament since nineteen eighty nine
3 The samples tested in this series may not include a high proportion of health care staff involved in invasive procedures .
4 The question is how this expansion can be paid for , given that the new Secretary of State has said quite candidly that his present view is that higher education can not expect a higher share of public spending than it currently receives .
5 if they can not show a high prevalence of HIV , they will not get the money they need to concentrate on the important job of prevention .
6 So at this point expectations of inflation are correct , and given those expectations the government can not achieve a higher iso-vote line .
7 The perception of their situation by the unemployed must be changed , and if you do not give a higher expectation to people , how could you motivate them to participate in training schemes ?
8 Just after we closed for press on Friday , news came through that NCR Corp 's chairman and chief executive Gilbert Williamson would retire from the company in May and would be succeeded by Jerre Stead , currently president of AT&T Co 's Global Business Communications Systems , which he is credited with having turned around ; Stead , 50 , will have the title group executive-NCR , and will be succeeded by Patricia Russo , currently vice president-national sales and service for the Global Business Unit ; although the switch is being presented as amicable , there are mutters that AT&T is concerned that NCR has not had a higher profile since acquisition .
9 Just after we closed for press last week , news came through that NCR Corp 's chairman and chief executive Gilbert Williamson would retire from the company in May and would be succeeded by Jerre Stead , currently president of AT&T Co 's Global Business Communications Systems , which he is credited with having turned around ; Stead , 50 , will have the title group executive-NCR , and will be succeeded by Patricia Russo , currently vice president-national sales and service for the Global Business Unit ; although the switch is being presented as amicable , there are mutters that AT&T is concerned that NCR has not had a higher profile since acquisition .
10 Retail has not had a high profile in Marxist discussions of these issues .
11 It was curious that grass production did not warrant a high response when this crop accounted for 83% of the arable land .
12 The veterinary surgeon should not claim a higher place for his profession than the public thought it had earned , and was willing to give it .
13 We think that the er residents of a new settlement will still look to York as the natural centre for employment , for er provision of most employment , retailing and entertainment , and if you compare it with something like er Easingwold , erm which is of a similar size , erm this has achieved a degree a degree of self containment and balance , but this has occurred through erm a long period of development and a gradual growth of erm social linkages and economic linkages , however , even with such erm a gradual growth erm it 's not got a high degree of self containment , erm recent developments in er transport and changes in lifestyle have reduced this even further , and it 's difficult to believe that er a proposal , such as a new settlement er which is explicitly intended to cater for the development needs of York , located only ten miles from York can achieve the same level of self containment .
14 That ‘ I expect such-and-such ’ has ‘ such-and-such ’ for its fulfilment is as unproblematic as is the rule of grammar that ‘ X does such-and-such ’ is the execution of the order to X ‘ Do such-and-such ’ , or the rule of whist that the act of trumping has the consequence that the trick is won — provided one 's opponent does not use a higher trump .
15 An earlier study had shown that patients at the Glasgow clinic did not contain a higher proportion of smokers than did Renfrew-Paisley controls .
16 Charlotte does not possess a high point of view on the subject of marriage .
17 This does not demand a high degree of psychotherapeutic experience , but does require a good deal of common-sense .
18 The judges noted that some enticing covers were let down by their contents , and vice versa , but that ‘ accountability and imagination do not demand a high budget ’ .
19 It is difficult for some people to come to grips with the fact that children do not have a higher priority than partners , because some people feel that the purpose of marriage is producing children and therefore it should be the highest priority .
20 They did not have a higher rate of manic depressive illness or anxiety neurosis .
21 If you do find this a particular problem during the early stages of F-Plan dieting , concentrate on the meals which do not have a high content of peas and beans until you have become accustomed to high-fibre
22 But the county council also questions devoting resources to roads which do not have a high number of accidents .
23 Why should you not take a high place in the home of your ancestors ? ’
24 For example , if a manager is employee-centred , if he delegates and is participative , then he will have a happy working environment but he will not produce a high performance unless he also establishes standards of performance .
25 Over-exploitation of rattan does not indicate a high ‘ conservation of resources ’ sense , nor does their attitude to animals , of which they keep a wide range of pets from rats to tigers .
26 When Flagstad could not manage a high C in the 1952 Furtwängler recording of Wagner 's Tristan und Isolde , Elisabeth Schwarzkopf sang it instead .
27 When I last had the opportunity to question my right hon. Friend , he confirmed that under the Conservatives , miners and other earners in my constituency would not pay a higher rate of income tax .
28 If the disc does not get a higher rating , it is because of the coupling .
29 As an owner will have been interested in keeping the value low so as not to pay a high export premium , the State will be ideally placed to acquire valuable works of art on the cheap .
30 In any case , the police did not offer a high enough salary for any but the most inexperienced official .
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