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

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1 No hedges , and peas as high as an elephant 's eye . ’
2 As high as an elephant 's eye ?
3 And the palm 's high as an elephant 's eye and everything 's growing right up to the sky .
4 But this , of course , makes no serious claim at all about the notion of consciousness , in the sense in which the word is normally used : it simply sets up a definition of the term on which virtually any organism higher than an amoeba is conscious , as would be many existing computers .
5 In conclusion , research over eight decades has demonstrated the predictive validity of ability tests to be high , or certainly much higher than an interview .
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