Example sentences of "[coord] [vb base] a high [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Freeze provides the ability to stop a session in order to obtain further input data/information or process a higher priority enquiry and then to re-commence session at the point of interrupt .
2 You know , you may , you may be the best , and therefore think , think you have a , or have a high opinion of yourself , and therefore try your luck , you know , if somebody must be getting those jobs it could be me .
3 Secondly , their underrating of the ‘ caesaristic ’ elements of Hitler 's mass charismatic base meant that , far from providing a new foundation for the power of the traditional élites , as they had hoped , the plebiscitary acclamation of the Führer enabled Hitler 's own power to detach itself from its likely shackles and develop a high degree of relative autonomy , at the same time reducing former dominant groups like the army from ‘ power-élites ’ proper to merely ‘ functional élites ’ , unable to check Hitler himself and the ‘ wild men ’ of the Nazi Movement , even when wishing to do so .
4 For these and other linguistic and cultural reasons it is relatively easy for the speaker of one Bantu language to learn another and develop a high level of competence in it .
5 An example is the 1975 pay award in BR , which had already been through the RSNT when the Prime Minister Harold Wilson intervened to press management to resume negotiations and make a higher offer ( see ch. 9 ) .
6 The prime reason for encircling dolphins to catch yellowfin tuna is that the tuna which associate with dolphins tend to be larger , and command a higher market price .
7 If the price of the good in their market is , for whatever reason , known to be higher than its average price in the whole economy they will take advantage of this high relative price and supply a higher quantity of the good than they otherwise would .
8 Therefore , by common law a hotel must offer food and accommodation to its guests ; but it must also assume a liability for the property of guests , conform to public health and safety regulations , and provide a high standard of cleanliness and sanitation .
9 They are equally a force in the Conservative Party and provide a high proportion of the leaders of public opinion in the media and elsewhere .
10 In order to sustain price discrimination between the two sets of purchasers , it may decide to integrate into the area of relatively elastic demand and charge a high price to the other .
11 It is still not too late to invest in European bonds and enjoy a high return plus scope for capital appreciation as interest rates are cut , according to Thornton Unit Managers .
12 These were the result of spontaneous revolutionary activity from the base , which even embarrassed the union leadership , and demonstrate a high level of class consciousness among the mass of workers .
13 I shall need a first-class advertising agency which can identify the main market and come up with a good campaign to target it , woo it with words and obtain a high conversion rate of sales . ’
14 They also need to be reasonably labour intensive and give a high level of added value which can be retained by the production unit or community involved .
15 He says ; We put to the Government a proposal to raise the stamp duty threshold from thirty thousand to sixty thousand pounds and impose a higher stamp duty rate on property over one hundred thousand pounds .
16 Work out ways to raise your status at work and adopt a high profile when it comes to thinking through professional matters and sharing ideas with the people that matter .
17 The Chancellor made clear that henceforth he would rely more on the narrower definition of money , Mo , and maintain a high exchange rate ( and high interest rates ) to dampen inflation .
18 Still , I was determined to cash in on my success and maintain a high profile at the ground .
19 It could sustain a more rapid development of the ‘ productive forces ’ contribute to the greater satisfaction of social needs and produce a high level of employment which would increase the social power of the working class .
20 Normally , such advisers will run an informal auction for the target so as to introduce competitive bidding and encourage a high price for the shares .
21 And pay a higher pension policy .
22 These core-constituting elements form the non-theme , are context-independent , and carry a higher degree of CD .
23 They are all more aggressive than treatment with laser and carry a higher risk of complications and only cryotherapy can be performed without general anaesthesia .
24 The attractions of these products are that they store well , are easily obtained and offer a high profit margin .
25 These belts , mainly of deciduous trees such as beech , sycamore and oak were planted over 150 years ago , and mark a high spot in land use planning and indeed in agriculture generally .
26 The 10% of our sample who cohabit outside marriage are more interested in money than other groups and express a high interest in their partner .
27 Practical Fishkeeping demands the highest possible standards of fish photography — but if you follow the advice in this article , and take a high quality picture of your fish , please send it to us .
28 At times when selling is difficult , owners who maintain standards will appeal to a wider market , sell faster and reach a higher price , ’ says Mr. Warshaw .
29 What it does have is the ability to market and organise sports events , and extract a high price from advertisers and sponsors .
30 It was therefore with some trepidation that I ventured out to see if it was possible to meet my own demanding standards and buy a high quality basic marine system within the modest , at today 's prices , £250 budget the editor set me .
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