Example sentences of "[art] [n mass] high [noun sg] " in BNC.
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1 | Conservation chiefs are insisting the 150ft high metal monstrosity must be preserved as a ‘ national monument ’ because it is held up by fancy Doric columns . |
2 | The drillers on the 150ft high derrick , are working around the clock 7 days a week . |
3 | Five youths were arrested after police spotted them outside with the 3ft high mascot . |
4 | The West Dorset stretch runs from the fossil-encrusted cliffs of Charmouth to the 618ft high sandstone headland known as Golden Cap and on to Chesil Bank — a spectacular 18 mile pebble beach which joins the Isle of Portland to the mainland . |
5 | He will need to jump about 120 feet to clear the 20ft high wall , and will also perform stunts in an 85,000-seat stadium watched on TV by an estimated one billion people . |
6 | Now the finishing touches are being put to the 20ft high screen , which has cost £35,000 to build . |
7 | Held in place by 666 stainless steel brackets , the 2m high glass sheets forming the walls of the 12,675 sq metre ship shaped building , warp and curve in two directions at once . |
8 | The escape comes the day after improvements to the 17ft high security fence were approved by the Prison Department . |
9 | Daly promptly hit a shot that carried over the 65ft high netting 280 yards away , the wall that divides the West Berlin that is Augusta National from the East Berlin of Washington Drive , with its mile after mile of burger joints . |
10 | Positioning was governed by the 915mm high kitchen worktop on the other side . |
11 | Shortly after the 29th Division began landing , officers walked unmolested to the village of Krithia some 3km/2mls inland and to the 180m/600ft high summit of Achi Baba , commanding positions from which it would have been easy to repel any Turkish counter-attack . |
12 | Stop again at Schwagalp and take the cablecar , which brings you close to the summit of Santis , the 8,000ft high monarch of the range . |
13 | Alistair McNeilage , whose parents live in Kilmacolm , Renfrewshire , was part of a research team working on a project to save endangered species at the 10,000ft high Karisoke Research Centre , made famous in the film Gorillas in the Mist . |
14 | The five-year-old will race off a 16lb higher mark in future handicaps after bolting up at Cheltenham . |
15 | However , I prefer NO COMEBACKS , not badly treated on just a 4lb higher mark than when landing a comfortable victory at Redcar last month . |
16 | Racial factors also play a part — Asians have a 50% higher risk than Caucasians or Orientals . |
17 | The faulty pump helps to shunt half the barricade — a 20ft high pile of doors , railings and household furniture — along tramways stretching across the stage . |
18 | One of the Norwegian girls , Riborg , was the daughter of a ship owner , but had attended a folk high school , along with children whose parents were cobblers and other manual labourers . |
19 | He said Bioplan would replace a fence with a 3m high stone wall to shield homes next to the car park from the noise created by car doors slamming and engines being started . |
20 | The road starts to climb and , to our left , we pass a 14m high clocktower — the Church of Nossa Senhora de Fátima — which was built atop precipitous slopes between 1942 and 1953 . |
21 | RTZ , the world 's biggest mining group , was unchanged at 677p despite offering a 50pc higher share alternative to its final dividend payment . |
22 | His next project is to take seven mentally disabled people to Everest Base Camp and up a 22,000ft high peak . |
23 | He added that at CCCs fourth quarter closing , it was signing up new licensees at a 30% higher rate than anticipated . |
24 | The NRPB fibres , however , refer to an average release from a 500m high stack in central southern England . |
25 | Chatam remains reasonably treated on a 12lb higher mark than last year , he acts well on soft ground , is ideally suited by Newbury 's left-handed track , and the weight of ante-post money suggests he will be spot on for his reappearance . |
26 | A PHOTOGRAPH of a Royal Marine advancing into Port Stanley after yomping across the Falklands has provided the inspiration for a 12ft high bronze statue symbolising the spirit and achievements of the Royal Marines . |
27 | The most exciting part was when we had to jump into the water from a 12ft high board . |
28 | Being an older property the room had a 2619mm high ceiling . |
29 | He needed the run when not disgraced in a valuable handicap last time , and is well in on just a 5lb higher mark than when impressively landing the Mildmay Of Flete at the Cheltenham Festival in March . |
30 | 2.15:LYNDA Ramsden 's Sillars Stalker lost his unbeaten record when runner-up to Bollin William at Haydock and is worth opposing off a 5lb higher mark here . |