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

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1 These symbols are used to denote particular aspects of the hotel 's operation which are considered significantly above the standard applied by the star classification granted , but not necessarily above that expected from a hotel in a higher classification .
2 All over the south , men remembered , if they did not yet always act on , the tradition that serious offences , murder , rape , arson , ought to be justiciable in a higher court ; by 1091 , the Consuetudines et Justicie declared this Carolingian survival to represent the practice in Normandy .
3 Administrative changes during the late nineteenth century should have resulted in a higher proportion of cases being reported .
4 The data we have at the moment suggest that we should reach our targets about 80% of the time , but our aim over the years will be not only to reach the targets in a higher proportion of cases but also to make the targets more difficult .
5 I have made it clear that we have made decisions for the future structure of the Army that will result in a higher proportion of the Army overall being drawn from Scotland — I imagine that the hon. Gentleman will welcome that .
6 In Bleich and colleagues ' study of tissue plasminogen activator ( tPA ) with or without intravenous heparin , the initial angiogram showed coronary patency in a higher proportion of patients who received heparin ( 71 vs 43% , p=0.015 ) , but there was no significant effect on rates of recurrent ischaemia or reocclusion in the week after infarction .
7 Half-board in a higher range County room is £723 .
8 Although many German collectors buy in a higher range , they do so in metropolises like New York and London , not Cologne .
9 THE Hampshire County Youth Choir were formed last October to give young people aged 15 to 20 years the opportunity to take part in a higher standard of choral singing than perhaps would be open to them at their schools or colleges .
10 Gill believes he can play in a higher standard of football .
11 Since gilts pay a fixed annual rate of interest , you would be locking in a higher return before the rate cut .
12 With a boost in public increase brought about by the opening of the line extension to Glyndyfrdwy the Railway is now clearly in a higher division with a respectable 5½ miles of operating length .
13 Willis struggled to make his mark in a higher division and manager Brian Little thought he would benefit from a loan spell at Bradford .
14 ‘ They have no divine right to play in a higher division .
15 But Didone has a peculiarity which was to mark later Italian opera , including L'incoronazione : the part of Jarba , Dido 's rejected lover , who in the end saves her from suicide , is a castrato singing in a higher register than Dido herself ; Nerone and Ottone are in the same predicament .
16 Image analysis artifacts result in a higher noise rate for the oligonucleotide probes .
17 The vertical emphasis was strong , shown in a higher vault supported on taller nave and choir piers which , like the French ones , were slender and with clustered shafts encircling the central pier .
18 In a higher education curriculum , second-handedness is eschewed .
19 It consists of the bass-parts for each choir , placed one above the other , with bar-lines but no text or figures to indicate how he was to fill out the bass , only an occasional flat or sharp above the notes ; when in the Masses a movement begins in a higher part only , this is shown in the organ part ; but when the higher voices sing without the bass , the organ part is marked ‘ tacet ’ or ‘ non est hic ’ .
20 Doubling the amount of protein present did not result in a higher level of crosslinking in the presence of NCp7 .
21 Inactivation of the octamer binding site results in a higher level of gene expression in cells which contain only Oct-1 and a lower level in cells containing the cervical octamer binding protein indicating that whilst Oct-1 binding reduces promoter activity , the cervical protein increases it .
22 Hence in cells such as HeLa cells which contain the cervical protein , the octamer motif acts as a positive element both in the context of the HPV-16 URR and in a heterologous promoter , resulting in a higher level of gene expression when it is functional .
23 For example , theory shows that financing a service by an annually-negotiated budget will result in a higher level of provision of the service than would be socially optimal , and higher than would be provided by financing through charges to the user .
24 Reduced Ca 2+ induced under conditions of light adaptation will result not only in an increase in cGMP , but also in a higher affinity of the channel for cGMP .
25 Among many intermediate positions would be the view that puritan ideals resulted in a higher value being placed on certain forms of science , notably those promising practical benefits , as in agricultural and medical reform .
26 At least this time he could justifiably claim to be doing so in a higher cause than that of his own political survival .
27 In the circumstances of the current re–organisation however , employees will be allowed to retain the new level of protected hours , in a higher grade post if the result is a saving due to the reduction in staff numbers , either in the post they are vacating or in a lower graded post further down the structure or if his replacement is being appointed on the grade and hours required in the final structure .
28 Dr Jan Pentreath , NRA chief scientist , said that the introduction of hand-held monitors for inspectors to carry with them is likely to result in a higher rate of prosecution .
29 Specific occupational hazards , along with diet , poor housing and home environment , personal habits such as smoking , mental stress and relatively lower use of the health service result in a higher rate of illness and injury for manual compared with non-manual workers .
30 It is entrenched ( i ) because its purpose is generally to limit the powers of government , but also ( ii ) again because of its origins in a higher authority outside the system .
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