Example sentences of "with its high [noun] " in BNC.

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1 At the same time there was an increase in the proportion of the populations of most union republics that was accounted for by the titular nationality , an increase that was again most marked in Central Asia with its higher birthrates .
2 Older brick , with its higher sand content , will hold up better in the heat .
3 The thousands of redundancies , in the cause of ‘ economies ’ , owe most to government insistence on having 25 per cent of programmes farmed out to private enterprise with its higher regard for profit than for human dignity .
4 That is why the industry was able to cope with its highest work load ever in real terms , and did not suffer the labour shortages experienced in the 1960s .
5 The grassed oval arena , with its high embankment against a background of slender trees , should be visited .
6 He gripped the pommel , pushed his left boot into the cold stirrup iron , and heaved up into the Hussar saddle with its high spoon that offered support during long hours of riding .
7 A good room to be in , McLeish thought , with its high ceiling and the Sunday quiet of London , and what was obviously a copy of every Sunday paper published lying tidily on a side table .
8 For Freud , this lure of the group is a regression away from the tensions of living in civilized society , with its high development of ego ideal , or conscience , among its members .
9 It was a handsome face , a model 's face , he thought , with its high cheekbones , long , slightly concave nose , wide , full lips and dark , angry eyes deeply set under the strong brows .
10 His dark shadowed face with its high cheekbones , the eyes , almost black , which she thought laughed at her , the hands with their long fingers : ‘ I felt so pale and fluffy , Lily — beside him … ’
11 Nature had simply seen fit to bestow on her a tall , long-legged and generously curvaceous frame , topping it off with a face that could easily grace any magazine cover , with its high cheekbones , slanting tawny-coloured eyes and full provocative mouth .
12 Only Torbay , with its high proportion of elderly and retired persons in owner-occupied accommodation , is more poorly provided .
13 Two years later the Union President , J. G. Greenhough , called up the old world to attack the new : he expounded traditional Calvinism with its high doctrine of church order although he accepted that it had ‘ little favour ’ in 1895 .
14 The loveliest , to my mind , is Melford Hall , whose charming , octagonal Jacobean gatehouse is reached along an avenue of clipped yew trees and , with its high windows flooding the octagon with light , is my fantasy of the ideal study .
15 My chair with its high back and strong iron wheels is positioned correctly to catch the sun .
16 The chief drawback to small-scale silage-making is the extra physical work involved in handling the green crop with its high water content .
17 An interesting recent development is the programmable stepping motor control circuit ( Klingman , 1980 ) , which provides a useful compromise between dedicated microprocessor control , with its high cost , limited speed range but good acceleration/deceleration characteristics , and hardware-intensive control , with low cost , wide speed range but poor acceleration/ deceleration characteristics .
18 Largely because of satellite television with its high number of feature films and U S and Australian programmes .
19 It was also feared that the British car industry would lose its research and development facilities , together with its high technology capability , with employees finishing up as ‘ metal bashers ’ for overseas companies , performing low ‘ value added ’ jobs .
20 Close by is the picturesque village of West Malling with its high street of protected buildings , scheduled as places of architectural interest .
21 However , most churches in today 's world , with its high population density , complex relationship networks and mobility will need to take a more sophisticated approach to alert themselves to the significant trends .
22 He recognized the church of St Andrew with its high spire and the nearby school with its iron railings and tiny concrete playgrounds .
23 From here it 's on to Plynlimon with its high point of Pen Pumlumon Fawr at just under 2500ft .
24 With its high fructose corn syrup ( HFCS ) sweetener , Staley had already shown that it could develop products capable of transforming whole sectors of the food industry .
25 Although perhaps reminiscent of the Whitbread race , with its high profile , closely fought circumnavigation , the British Steel Challenge is in many ways the antithesis .
26 The village of Uppercross in Persuasion ( 1818 ) , for example , ‘ had been completely in the old English style ’ , two houses only showing themselves to be superior to the dwellings of yeomen and labourers : the squire 's mansion with its high walls and great gates , and ‘ the compact , tight parsonage , enclosed in its own neat garden ’ .
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