Example sentences of "have a [adv] high " in BNC.

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1 When a polymer , which is not too crystalline and has a reasonably high molar mass ( <20 000 g mol -1 ) , is in this elastic state it will elongate quite readily in the direction of an applied stress , e.g. natural rubber will stretch easily when pulled .
2 This means that leaded bronze is relatively weak and may explain why the statuette in Figure 5.2 , which has a particularly high lead content of about 30 per cent , was broken at the neck .
3 Sheffield has a particularly high density of colourful garden escapes such as Michaelmas daisy ( Aster novi-belgii ) , tansy and goat 's rue .
4 It has the Army ( active and retired ) , it has a particularly high proportion of prisoners and pensioners , and it has the Cerne Giant .
5 It is at first sight difficult to account for the anomalous position of Birmingham , which has a rather high productivity score , but whose proportion of first papers in the core journal set is low .
6 Glass says he has a naturally high level of production .
7 The Corrado 's no match for the Calibra 's large and flat luggage space either because its spare wheel intrudes , but it is marginally easier to load then the Calibra , which has a very high loading lip .
8 Finrad , specialists in radiator technology and manufacture offer a wide range to suit all needs including their new Finrad Convectoradd 105 which , despite its small size and weight has a very high heat output , allowing heating to be located at windows .
9 As we saw in Chapter 2 , water has a very high specific heat , which means it takes a lot of heat to change the temperature of the sea significantly ; and in cold conditions , the oceans are slow to cool off .
10 It has a very high fat content , so eat more white meat and fish and take the skin off poultry .
11 The more general international implications of this thesis , however , may require modification since in a country like Sweden , which has a very high level of white-collar union density , government action was apparently not a necessary condition for the growth of such unions ( Adams , 1974 ) .
12 The use sales jargon , the BlowerVac has a very high perceived value , meaning it looks as if you are getting a lot of machine for your £120 .
13 But Planck 's quantum principle tells us that each gamma ray quantum has a very high energy , because gamma rays have a very high frequency , so it would not take many quanta to radiate even ten thousand megawatts .
14 Lessons may well be learned from it , but the statutory inquiry has the terms of reference that we have directed the county to adopt , with , I must say , the full support of the county and its present director of social services who , I am reliably informed , has a very high reputation in the service .
15 The Society , which has a very high response rate to its many postal questionnaires , has agreed to cooperate with a survey .
16 Fulminant hepatic failure has a very high mortality , especially when caused by acute viral hepatitis , which is the most common cause of this syndrome .
17 ‘ Derry has a very high rate of unemployment .
18 This paper is an evening paper and has a very high readership .
19 The East Sussex region is interesting because it has a very high retired population and it also has quite a long of young people , particularly in the Brighton area , and a relatively small workforce , rather low in industry , certainly in the primary industries , erm service occupations are perhaps almost the mainstay of the local populace — now how would an area such as that rate in your chart as to needs ?
20 In terms of research it has a very high status indeed , and is one of the leading erm scientific research centres in the country .
21 erm For undergraduate teaching it also has a very high reputation for innovation and for creative teaching .
22 And it may be , for example , that you will have a school that has a very high erm high number of children perhaps who are particularly motivated towards computer studies .
23 Whereas the Highlands have a low population density , and a short growing season , southern Italy has a relatively high population density ( despite a century of outmigration ) relative to available cultivatable land .
24 The ward population , the response variable , has a relatively high positive correlation with the ‘ industry and commerce ’ , ‘ dense residential ’ and ‘ ordinary residential ’ variables and low negative correlations with ‘ nobody ’ and ‘ agriculture ’ .
25 To show this , suppose that the UK has a relatively high rate of inflation and that , as a result , the pound is depreciating : speculators who expect the pound to continue depreciating will sell pounds and buy stronger currencies so as to make a capital gain later .
26 Although Thailand has a relatively high rate of literacy and primary school enrolment , the secondary system is weak .
27 In " Area B " , one of two areas of South-East London where Hewitt worked and one which has a relatively high density of Caribbeans , even white children may learn some Creole in primary school , through peer contact ( 1986 : 150 ) .
28 This will enable it to continue using British coal , which has a relatively high sulphur content , while meeting EC standards on sulphur emissions .
29 This conventional harness has a fairly high hook position with straps that go over the shoulder .
30 D. Coal which has a specially high carbon content is called anthracite .
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