Example sentences of "has the high [noun] " in BNC.
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1 | The increase in the number of elderly people , together with a rise in the proportion living alone , has boosted the number of small households , as too has the higher divorce rate . |
2 | Statistics also reflect a rise in accidents among children aged up to 16 , and Darlington still has the higher share of accidents involving 17 year olds and over . |
3 | Component 1 has the higher partition coefficient and thus moves through the column faster . |
4 | Good gall bladder contraction after breakfast is important because gall bladder bile has the highest cholesterol saturation index and concentration at that time and cholesterol crystals might precipitate easily . |
5 | The city now has the highest per-head rate of fatal police shootings in the country : double that of New York and nearly triple that of Chicago . |
6 | Endoscopy has the highest yield for any of the tests performed . |
7 | South West Water , for instance , has the highest standing charges in the country . |
8 | Once the correct order of probes has been established it is easy to fit the clones to this probe order , using an algorithm which essentially places each clone on that section of the probe order where it has the highest density of positives . |
9 | Britain has the highest emissions of sulphur dioxide — a prime cause of acid rain — in the EC . |
10 | Great Britain with Denmark has the highest proportion of lone parent families in the EC ( 14% ) . |
11 | Even today , Britain has the highest proportion in Europe of people of working age actually in jobs . |
12 | Britain has the highest proportion of population over 75 of any country in Europe . |
13 | The strongest growth of total employment was reported by the USSR , in Scandinavia ( which has the highest proportion of its population at work ) , and in a number of countries in central and eastern Europe such as Austria , Yugoslavia and Romania ( a broadly similar pattern is evident for manufacturing employment ) . |
14 | Does my hon. Friend the Minister agree that while Britain has the highest proportion of health costs funded by the public purse , the British public have shown their confidence in it by the fact that only 13 per cent . |
15 | In the European Community , the United Kingdom has the highest proportion of women in work , with the exception of Denmark . |
16 | At the same time , Wales has the highest proportion of heavy smokers among men with nearly one in five having 20 or more cigarettes a day . |
17 | The principality has the highest proportion of homes built more than 100 years ago . |
18 | BRITAIN has the highest proportion of over-60s in the European Community , a population survey reveals . |
19 | A cat inhibits the desire to chase the bird until it is ready so that it has the highest chance of success . |
20 | I think the key thing is to listen to that instinct as it 's most probably the thing that has the highest chance of being right . |
21 | In South Africa the Beef Shorthorn has the highest cow efficiency ratio of all the country 's breeds . |
22 | This nematode haemoglobin is chemically similar to myoglobin and has the highest affinity for oxygen of any known animal haemoglobin . |
23 | UK has the highest marriage rate in Europe and a divorce rate of twice the european average |
24 | Not surprisingly , the UK has the highest divorce rate in the Community . |
25 | America has the highest consumption per head in the world and 29 per cent of production , whereas China and India use only two per cent . |
26 | The latest Home Office figures show that Kent has the highest cautioning rate in the country . |
27 | This is that Basildon only swung 1.3 per cent to Labour ( and so stayed Tory ) because it has the highest Sun readership in the country ( half of all households there take it ) , whereas Hampstead fell to Glenda Jackson because it is top of the Guardian 's league ( 14 per cent of homes ) . |
28 | After Luxembourg , Denmark currently has the highest standard of living measured by gross domestic product per head . |
29 | There are several commercial sources , of which Hagaman of Westport , Washington State has the highest reputation . |
30 | However , Gwynedd still has the highest percentage of active sports-people , despite a drop of more than 6pc over the past two years . |