Example sentences of "[is] high [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | As strengths , Slater pointed to the 88000 's high level of integration , good single-precision performance , multi-processor support and Motorola 's advantage of single-vendor control , while as weaknesses , he listed the expense of building a large cache on the 88100/200 implementations and the slow speed of the floating point in double precision mode . |
| 2 | They talked about other Christmas flops and bombs , delaying for as long as they could any mention of TCT 's ‘ T is He Whose Yester-evening 's High Disdain ’ , which had cost practically nothing to make and had already done 120 million in its first three weeks . |
| 3 | LUKE PARKED HIS Chevrolet Celebrity on the fifth floor of the studio carpark and rode down in the elevator with two minor executives in tracksuits who were discussing the latest records broken by ‘ 'T IS He Whose Yester-evening 's High Disdain ’ . |
| 4 | ‘ Nuthin I 'd like more mate , ’ came the reply , ‘ but it 's high tide at twelve o'clock , and they 're opening the gates to let the Russian timber ship in . |
| 5 | Yeah , what we call a new cut , we dredge right opposite the Harbourmaster 's office and we dredged all and we used to do that tide time , had to work at ti tides , when it 's high tide , cos that otherwise there were n't any water there at all . |
| 6 | It 's high standing is shown by its being in the top three universities , along with Oxford and Cambridge , in the national table which shows the proportion of income derived from research grants . |
| 7 | Raym. 742 , where before the revolution of 1688 the plaintiff had sentence from James II 's High Commissioners to pay a sum of money to the defendant and did pay it . |
| 8 | The English , English and not American English or German English and er this part of a massive project been undertaken from the British Isles , in Suffolk it 's already been to Thomas More 's High School to report in lessons , here a , he decided to use the highway facility |
| 9 | His Honour said that J 's dyslexia ‘ would appear to give him significantly greater difficulty in learning than the majority of children of his age ’ , and that J 's high intelligence was ‘ neither here nor there ’ in relation to the specific cause of the learning difficulty . |
| 10 | It is to resell Ultra 's high speed network connections for both mainframes and the RS/6000 . |
| 11 | If it 's high speed sport you want … then the final of the Perestroika 93 Volleyball tournament at Upper Heyford in Oxfordshire tonight should not be missed … teams from Latvia … |
| 12 | that 's high speed dubbing , twin auto tape cassette decks , got one and to play back |
| 13 | Where there 's muck there 's high technology |
| 14 | ‘ Well , that 's High Cup Nick , Murton Pike and Roman Fell . ’ |
| 15 | The only time that works on the long distances is if there 's high pressure . |
| 16 | What 's more , Rebecca ate every mouthful of leftovers and that 's high praise indeed . |
| 17 | It 's high quality stuff and his salami and his wild boar sausages are known all over Tuscany . |
| 18 | It 's high time the Foreign Secretary realised there 's a war on . ’ |
| 19 | Well , it 's high time you did , Harris . |
| 20 | It 's high time . |
| 21 | It 's high time the scales fell from our eyes , and our bathrooms . |
| 22 | But you 're not a child any more , you see , and it 's high time you … ’ |
| 23 | ‘ It 's high time influential people got serious about the root causes of injuries , instead of being satisfied with taking care of players once they 're in a wheelchair . |
| 24 | ‘ It 's high time that the voice of the British people was heard in this House , ’ he said . |
| 25 | It is a little close to Christmas , but that seems a good excuse for a party and it 's high time we entertained some of our friends . |
| 26 | It 's high time you two were friends again . |
| 27 | The bloke 's records are all rubbish and it 's high time you all admitted it . |
| 28 | In England , in particular , it 's high time that both sides — administrators and players — came out into the open and made it quite clear what they want and what they are prepared to do . |
| 29 | Luis , it 's high time you were off watch ! |
| 30 | It 's high time the insurance companies allowed buyers to take out a special policy to cover the first month in a new home . |