Example sentences of "[noun] [noun] is [adv] high " in BNC.
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1 | The run-off from the pig factories is so high in nutrients and so voluminous that in warm summers the entire Adriatic stinks of rotting algae and dead fish . |
2 | Not many problems have been encountered , but if the whiteout point is too high it is possible , though unusual , for the maximum gradient of the radius vector to occur in the flood region and the value delivered for the LB-level can then be higher that the UB-level . |
3 | The level of college education is too high for that simple idea . |
4 | Interest rates have halved in the past 10 years to 5.75% , because Singapore 's savings rate is so high that the banks are flush with funds . |
5 | The overall completion rate is very high . |
6 | In Hampshire it is possible that boat traffic is too high at 1991 levels . |
7 | In fact , the turnover rate is so high , that only one character from the nine-months-old computer game is still in the series — and that 's Bouncer the dog ! |
8 | As you knit , the needles on one of the beds has a stitch , then a tucking stitch , then on the next row , both stitch and tuck loop should be knitted — but if the stitch size is too high , they will not knit off cleanly — hence , large patches of mis-patterning . |
9 | The integrity of British horse racing is very high and we feel these are unrelated incidents . ’ |
10 | Right so the functional form test , if we look at the kie squared version , right , again we 've got a very small er test statistic implying there 's no breach of functional form right , the , the log er specification , right , seems to be working okay , there 's no problems with it erm if we now look at normality we 've got a bit of a problem with normality , right in that our test statistic is now four point nine , if we look at the critical value at the five percent level of kie when kie squared two , ah it 's not too bad , our five percent critical value of the kie squared two is five point nine nine , so although that test statistic is reasonably high , I mean you 'd probably reject , oh yes , we can reject the null at ten percent of normally distributed errors we would n't reject the null at five percent erm let's just have a look at in actual fact at those errors to see what the problem is . |
11 | Watching badgers graze on bird cherries and elderberries in Gyhll Beck wood is certainly high on my list of happier wildlife experiences . |
12 | In the grouped update areas there will be little or no effect , as the hit rate is already high . |
13 | For the most risky two exemplars , films 53 and 54 , the corrected hit rate is very high , for the least risky exemplars of the same junction , films 50 and 51 , corrected hit rate is extremely low . |
14 | The divorce rate is very high because women are more independent than in the West . |
15 | For any biological text , explained Manfred Eigen ( MPI , Göttingen ) , there is a single error threshold ; above this , the error rate is too high , and information is lost on each round of replication , whereas below it , the error rate is too low , and not new variants can ever emerge . |
16 | Jupiter is a very massive planet , and its escape velocity is correspondingly high . |
17 | Indeed , his work rate is so high that his players are inspired to perform if only so that the old so-and-so does not get the better of them . |
18 | Indeed , his work rate is so high that his players are inspired to perform if only so that the old so-and-so does not get the better of them . |
19 | The quality of output from the DeskJet Portable is very high , and in my view is marginally the best of all the machines tested . |
20 | Quite apart from the spate of redundancies that began in 1990 , turnover in saleroom experts is fairly high at the lower levels . |
21 | However , historical reviews of business failure rates show that the incidence of new product failure is very high and costly . |
22 | Job security is relatively high and attention is paid to relocation and the easing of redundancy when job loss occurs . |
23 | Empowerment mainly seems to be taking hold in modern engineering and computer firms where dealing with state-of-the-art technology is a way of life and the job content is reasonably high . |
24 | It 's been slow to cut interest rates , believing Germany 's four percent inflation is too high . |
25 | This one , first seen in the Astra 16v , has a generous spread of torque , although its peak of 145lb ft is fairly high at 4800rpm . |
26 | But putting money into small new firms , where the failure rate is pretty high and great risks are being taken , that 's what enterprise is all about . |
27 | Despite the premium rate , Mr Lowman claims that mortgage demand is still high at the moment . |
28 | ‘ Band morale is very high after the recent UK dates . |
29 | Infant mortality is phenomenally high , and many children die before they reach six years of age . |
30 | As the summary data for IPPF regions in Table 6 show , the relationship in the Indian Ocean region , where the overall level of infant mortality is very high , can be described by a reverse " J " shaped curve with the minimum at the 4th-6th birth orders . |