Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] higher " in BNC.

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1 The size of the weighting factor can be chosen to reflect the importance we attach to an objective , but the use of this linear form implicitly assumes that the weights should be independent of the solution and does not permit one to model , for example , the proposal that profits should be given higher priority relative to exports when profits are low than when they are high .
2 Does the Minister agree that agriculture would be given higher priority and better consideration if it were dealt with by a Minister in this House ?
3 Agreed Herbarium labels to be given higher priority in MP 's work programme .
4 The Justice Ministry would be given higher profile , and a Defence Ministry would be created .
5 If tourism is to be properly recognised as Scotland 's largest employer , and recognised for the very considerable revenue that it brings into the country , it must first be given higher priority within the Scottish Office itself .
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