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

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1 This resulted in convection at high Rayleigh number ( Ra10 8 –10 9 ) with turbulent velocities at least two orders of magnitude greater than the settling velocities of the particles .
2 The collapse of lightly fabricated cladding sections may well e preferable to the sudden failure of heavy masonry at high level and the more widespread dangers which the toppling effect of masonry may produce .
3 THE same day as dealing with the Sumner case , the Court of Appeal ruled on Mark Hill-Trevor who lost control of his car at high speed .
4 Thames Valley Police have defended their decision to pursue a stolen car at high speed through a city centre .
5 There are several approaches , the first being study at high magnification using an optical microscope or scanning electron microscope ( SEM ) ( see glossary ) .
6 In another study a group of children with hypertrophic cardiomyopathy at high risk of sudden death ( history of loss of consciousness , family history of sudden death ) who were given amiodarone had a better prognosis than an untreated group at low risk .
7 The calculation of pull-out torque at high speeds is complicated by the variations in current during the excitation time of each phase , which means that there is no longer a simple relationship between the static torque/rotor position characteristic and the pull-out torque .
8 Finally we see that the constant f is important ; a motor with low x has more torque at high speeds .
9 Therefore with one-phase-on operation of the hybrid motor the fundamental component of the phase voltage increases with speed and consequently the pull-out torque at high speeds is greater than that predicted by Eqn .
10 Casts between 50 and 100 yards are all it takes when fishing at high water for the best sport and most baits can be used .
11 If recognition sensitivity were directly proportional to the amount of information in a stimulus this would give the obtained results , risky exemplars being associated with good recognition at high risk junctions but with bad recognition at low risk junctions .
12 If so , the conductivity of the rock at high pressures would be expected to mirror that of carbon .
13 Climbers in the South East have long recognised the sandstone outcrop at High Rocks as a mecca for hard routes and new lines .
14 The action at High Bridge , a trivial engagement in military terms , was of great psychological importance .
15 Hard solders join by interdiffusion at high temperatures with the metals being bonded , so that composition at the join will be somewhere between that of the solder and that of the object .
16 Back to Dan again , ‘ I checked on Charlie on the way home and his bleeding had stopped due to the extreme cold at high altitude .
17 The crash at High Craigton , around 8am , blocked the road for several hours .
18 But they claim doctors are n't paying enough attention to the use of oxygen at high pressure .
19 There they breathe in pure oxygen at high pressure .
20 When the thickness of this boundary layer is small compared with the pipe radius , it will be prone to boundary layer instability at high enough Reynolds number .
21 The feeling of psychological revival and an elevation of mood is a common experience in mountains , and this may be related to the euphoric and hallucinogenic effects of low oxygen levels in the brain brought about by hard exercise at high altitudes .
22 It has little effect at low currents but severely reduces voltage at high currents .
23 They had driven the two hundred miles from their Portacabin compound in the village of Salahuddin at high speed .
24 I always put it off and played a lot of sport at high school instead , until I hurt my knee really badly .
25 Newbiggin Promenade at high water produced good results , mainly cod to lug and mussel .
26 He held a copy of Milton 's works in his hands , but whenever he quoted from the poet he held the book aloft , like the Gospel at High Mass , sometimes going so far as to wave it to and fro behind his head as he chanted out the words .
27 At first I had visions of an OK Corral shoot-out at High Noon between dozens of different security forces who did n't know each other , but in fact we worked it out and there were no serious problems .
28 The poorest buy goods on a daily credit basis at high interest rates and , if they are unsuccessful with their sales , are forced to lower their prices towards the end of the day so as to have enough to pay back the loan .
29 Most take place at high points in the stockmarket cycle , when investors are at their most bullish .
30 The solidity gives security at high speeds which is matched by comfort and a surprising degree of quiet when the roof is up .
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