Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the level " in BNC.
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| 1 | My right hon. Friend knows that Opposition parties constantly carp about the level of pensions in Britain . |
| 2 | To ask the Secretary of State for the Home Department what representations he has received about the level of parliamentary representation from England ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 3 | To ask the Secretary of State for Education and Science what representations he has received about the level of expenditure on maintenance for Cleveland 's schools ; and if he will make a statement . |
| 4 | Is the Minister aware that the hon. Gentleman is quite right to worry about the level of representation in England because every time a Tory is defeated in Scotland he flees the country , comes down here and tries to get a Tory seat ? |
| 5 | The maintainable level of future earnings may be considered as the level below which , in the absence of unforeseen and exceptional circumstances , the entity 's earnings would be unlikely to fall . |
| 6 | The first is automatic , occurring below the level of awareness , and involves rapid , parallel scanning of a large array of potentially significant events . |
| 7 | Nevertheless , if incidence starts to fall while outcidence remains stable , prevalence continues to rise , albeit at a decreasing rate , and begins to fall only when incidence drops below the level of outcidence . |
| 8 | The lower portions of the inclined planes descend below the level of the water in the tail bays , and as the tanks on the downward run move down into the water until there is parity of level between the water in the tank and that in the bay , dock gates are unnecessary in these lower channels . |
| 9 | Slowly the seaward houses sank below the level of the canal ; to begin with parallel to bedroom windows , finally above roof level . |
| 10 | what is required , and what is lacking in the Zeitschrift essays , is a philosophical elucidation of thought on materialist presuppositions , which while overcoming Hegel 's idealism , does not fall below the level of insight he achieved . |
| 11 | So the site stands above the level of the road , and |
| 12 | We can see from the Unemployed Flow Survey that the proportion of people finding work within 10 months of registration as job seekers who took temporary jobs varied with the level of unemployment in their area . |
| 13 | Even when the Ghorbanifar channel was closed down and a new one found , in mid-1986 , negotiations seldom rose above the level of the fortune teller and the bazaar . |
| 14 | How come you never rose above the level of staff designer ? ’ |
| 15 | The hon. Gentleman would do well to recall that the policies of so many Labour authorities leaving properties empty and voids untreated which significantly adds to the level of homelessness ; until those Labour authorities operate properly with their housing resources , they will not make inroads into the housing problem . |
| 16 | They would be beginning to starve ; and once they had dropped to the level of homeless , destitute paupers they would never again rise . |
| 17 | Secondly , what is supposed to be happening to the level of money wages following the increase in the money supply ? |
| 18 | The completed cross-cut now meant that water needed only to be lifted to the level and allowed to run out to day . |
| 19 | The exact interpretation is not simple , however , since the previous mandatory scale referred to minimum fees and there is only limited evidence relating to the level of mark-up which existed above these . |
| 20 | Is the Minister aware that many people in London are deeply disturbed by the increasing incidence of asthma among children , but that the Minister for Health has been unable to give figures relating to the level of asthma suffering in London as a result of air pollution , which is caused mainly by vehicles ? |
| 21 | ( 4 ) In the case of an offer which , if accepted in full , would result in the offeror holding shares carrying over 50 per cent of the target 's voting rights , the condition relating to the level of acceptances required ( " the acceptance condition " ) may be set above the minimum required by Rule 10 ( which is over 50 per cent of the target 's voting rights ) . |
| 22 | After being degraded to the level of a vegetable market , the Piece Hall was rightly recognized as an architectural and industrial monument that it was important to preserve , and part of it now houses the town 's Textile Museum , which is open throughout the year . |
| 23 | It fell 17% to $10,550m , returning to the level of five years ago . |
| 24 | ‘ I am well aware that criticism is levelled at the MEP by classroom teachers who argue that too little has penetrated to the level of the teacher from the programme , ’ said Roger Conibear , director of the programme 's unit in the West Midlands . |
| 25 | But it is soon clear , also , that cultural analysis can not be confined to the level of formal and conscious beliefs . |
| 26 | Research on corporatism has largely been confined to the level of the political centre of the nation state . |
| 27 | A Weekend Away corresponds to the level of Streamline English Departures and is appropriate for students in their first year of English . |
| 28 | The two views of style are mutually supporting , the one applying to the level of parole , and the other to the level of langue ( 1.1 ) . |
| 29 | That which constitutes a particular species , therefore , is its inner mind and subtle energy structure , a state which lies beyond the level of DNA . |
| 30 | That is either voltage or ligands , in the cases respectively of voltage activated channels or ligand activated channels , both of those factors will act at the level of gating . |