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 .
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