Example sentences of "[noun] remained at a " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is true that the question remained at a rather theoretical level in the 1860s . |
| 2 | In principle , it would be quite possible to argue that this sense of obligation had weakened , even if the actual volume of support between kin remained at a substantial level , because more people are now in a situation where they need support , and because the economic circumstances of the majority of the population ( by comparison with a century earlier ) are much easier . |
| 3 | For many , life remained at a self-sufficient level in which food was produced with little need to create a surplus . |
| 4 | As many wartime evacuees found to their alarm , rural housing remained at a lower standard than that to be found in most urban areas , with only slow progress having been made in the provision of piped water , sewerage and electricity . |
| 5 | Foreign investment in India remained at a low level during the 1980s when compared with similar international investment elsewhere in south and south-east Asia , despite the introduction of liberalization measures in 1985-86 which had boosted industrial investment and output . |
| 6 | Despite similar appeals by government officials , public discontent remained at a high level , and most workers continued their strike . |