Example sentences of "to be [vb pp] [prep] [adj] level " in BNC.
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| 1 | By contrast , a sense of ‘ community ’ seemed to be absolutely essential if village populations were to be maintained at viable levels . |
| 2 | Paddy End Vein was the first to be cut in these levels and its course can easily be seen in the cliff or scar to the west of Levers Water where ancient mining has left a conspicuous cleft known as Simon 's Nick . |
| 3 | It is quite possible for one organisation to be audited at five levels , as well as being accountable to internal decision-making bodies , political masters , and the law . |
| 4 | These two possibilities may allow deletion-prone gene transcript concentrations to be kept at equivalent levels in both strains . |
| 5 | Boat traffic needs to be kept at modest levels in order to protect one of Britain 's most outstanding botanical treasures . |
| 6 | If spending and the community charge are to be kept at acceptable levels , staff numbers have to be kept under better control than that . |
| 7 | Creditor business continues to be influenced by high levels of unemployment but rating action taken has resulted in an improving trend and this has been confirmed by our experience in the first quarter of 1993 . |
| 8 | These drafts provided for foreign and defence policy and for issue of police and judicial co-operation to be decided at intergovernmental level outside the normal EC decision-making machinery . |
| 9 | All major companies have rules which permit investments below a certain scale to be undertaken at divisional level without head-office approval . |
| 10 | It 's the second health issue in recent weeks in Oxfordshire to be raised at national level . |
| 11 | The central area , currently down in the basement , is to be raised to ground-floor level and will accommodate the new CCI collections . |
| 12 | Increasingly , decisions will have to be made at European level by properly accountable European institutions . |
| 13 | Everyone will be allowed to view the original design sketch , only the " designer " menu will allow modifications to be made to that level of data . |
| 14 | Most drawing records systems use this natural hierarchical form , but problems arise which have to be handled by additional levels and cross checks . |
| 15 | There are no grounds for anticipating that public funds available to the Council for supporting the activities of governing bodies of sport are likely to be increased beyond existing levels . |
| 16 | The network system allows access paths to be defined at any level and thus allows much greater flexibility . |
| 17 | The Joint Matriculation Board ( J.M.B. ) state four things to be tested at Advanced level . |
| 18 | The argument developed in this chapter is that insider dealing is undesirable and ought to be regulated at all levels ; that the prohibition of the practice has a rational basis ; and that many of the arguments advanced by those who favour unfettered insider dealing are seriously flawed . |
| 19 | This new study is based on the thesis that agreement on values and purposes is more likely to be achieved at regional level , among peoples of a broadly similar cultural background and experience , than globally . |
| 20 | It may prove more feasible and profitable to set standards of language competence to be achieved at certain levels and leave room for different paths to these common goals . |
| 21 | But if self-sufficiency in terms of cash is to be achieved at this level of demand then major discoveries in the frontier areas off Nova Scotia or Newfoundland in the Atlantic or in the Mackenzie Delta off the West Coast , will need to be made . |
| 22 | Interestingly however , the data presented here suggest that activation of HPV gene expression may not be dependent on decreased expression of Oct-1 , which in any case is known to be expressed at enhanced levels in rapidly proliferating transformed cells ( 28 , 29 ) . |
| 23 | Fordism is said to be characterized by high levels of mass production and work organized on standardized ( Taylorist ) lines , so that each element can be broken down , systematized and repeated . |
| 24 | The system was to be protected by two levels of security . |
| 25 | The process of making base metal into gold was akin to the maturing of a human being , and the texts were deliberately written to be read at various levels . |
| 26 | This may be important as weight loss with accompanying reduction of blood pressure in obese non-diabetic hypertensives has been shown to be accompanied by reduced levels of plasma renin activity and aldosterone ( Tuck et al , 1981 ) . |
| 27 | Consultation covers the way in which national programmes are to be introduced at these levels , and matters such as the efficiency of working arrangements , closure plans , staffing arrangements and relations with the public . |
| 28 | Standards developed by the Languages Lead Body will be incorporated into National Certificate Modules , which will continue to be offered at five levels of difficulty . |
| 29 | An average of forty per cent of the vote is spent on pay and pensions , which have to be held at comparable levels with their civilian equivalents if the principle of voluntary recruitment is to be sustained . |
| 30 | Because of the original engineers ' appreciation of its intrinsic brittleness , cast-iron members tend to be stressed to lower levels than steelwork and the way they were incorporated into buildings usually allows them to expand in a fire without generating increased stresses . |