Example sentences of "[subord] [art] [noun sg] high " in BNC.
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| 1 | First , its supranational executive , a Board of Commissioners , would have considerably less leverage than the ECSC High Authority against the national representatives in the Council of Ministers . |
| 2 | Though in 1965 the Commission eventually absorbed the parallel executive bodies in the ECSC and Euratom , it was , despite the high-sounding phrases , to have rather less scope for individual initiative in decision making than the ECSC High Authority . |
| 3 | Regional Railways runs every service other than the flagship high speed trains along the East Coast mainline . |
| 4 | All persons more than a mile high to leave the court . ’ |
| 5 | Standing no more than a foot high , they seldom leave their subterranean homes , for exposure to sunlight will turn them to stone . |
| 6 | The plants are tough perennials , less than a metre high . |
| 7 | ‘ I 'm already less than a metre high . |
| 8 | I stepped carefully over the city wall , which was less than a metre high , and walked slowly through the two main streets . |
| 9 | While the Exhilarator high command were busy dealing with another unhappy customer , I ruined some more perfectly good hops — I 'm probably personally responsible for the rise in the price of a pint — and pushed through to the fence . |
| 10 | In Baluchistan the advent of an opposition coalition government led by Chief Minister Akbar Bugti ( appointed on Jan. 25 , 1989 , two days after the Baluchistan High Court had ordered the reconvening of the province 's assembly-see p. 37150 ) , leader of the Baluchistan National Alliance , caused further problems for the central government after clashes in early October 1989 between the paramilitary Frontier Corps and members of the Bugti tribe . |