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Examples of sky-high


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But after two years there came a terrific slump, which sent the unemployment figures sky-high.
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The £200 million estimated cost would be attractive to a private developer only if tolls were sky-high.
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Because there is this pressure upon the town, due to prosperity, the rents of the available houses are rocketing sky-high.
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It would seem they are opposed to the proposals and would actually like there to be an accident to blow everything sky-high.
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Their salaries have gone up sky-high, and we are to have another £8·50 a day.
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He blew sky-high the actuarial consideration when he told us that actuarially the total value of the existing pensions was £40,000 million.
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It is not just a question of showing the effects on the environment and public health of sky-high emission levels.
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The proposal and the definition of a necessitous area were blown almost sky-high after they had been suggested.
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Old-age pensioners usually spend their money only on food and accommodation, the price of which commodities will rise sky-high.
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There is far too much advertising chasing far too little advertising time in the independent television sector, with the result that prices are sky-high.
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Business rates have gone sky-high and traders do not know where to turn.
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Many people who want to obtain good package travel or holiday deal are expected to buy insurance that is often delivered at sky-high prices.
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Timing in this era of sky-high interest rates may be almost as important as the amounts themselves.
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To suggest that this will lead to sky-high wage claims is nonsense.
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During the time when share prices soared sky-high, these magicians were even allowed to line their own pockets quite handsomely with share option schemes.
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First, the scale of the increase which was achieved by that strike blew the voluntary policy sky-high.
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I hope that the whole thing will be blown sky-high before long.
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I will say it has been absolutely blown sky-high.
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This is a mistake which has recently been blown sky-high politically and is therefore even more unlikely to be true of justice.
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If sky-high rates are imposed by an inefficient local authority, of course costs will be high.
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That was the theory, but it has been blown sky-high by recent events.
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In common with many other coalfield areas, my area has not been helped by the sky-high rates that have depressed businesses.
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I am glad that he has blown sky-high the complacency which existed in many quarters about our present economic position.
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We have seen the price of bacon soaring sky-high, but nothing has happened as far as we can see.
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Prices that are already sky-high are given a further twist with the introduction of new rules to combat under-declaration of engine power.
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