Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] the level " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | 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 . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | They would be beginning to starve ; and once they had dropped to the level of homeless , destitute paupers they would never again rise . |
| 6 | The completed cross-cut now meant that water needed only to be lifted to the level and allowed to run out to day . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | ‘ 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 . |
| 9 | But it is soon clear , also , that cultural analysis can not be confined to the level of formal and conscious beliefs . |
| 10 | Research on corporatism has largely been confined to the level of the political centre of the nation state . |
| 11 | As you will have picked up , in my opinion fundamentalism is a dangerous enemy which has to be attacked at the level of the mind and of the heart . |
| 12 | The differences between male and female connotations are really located at the level of semantics ( that is the level of meaning ) rather than at the level of syntax . |
| 13 | This finding was considered as an ‘ uncomplicated ’ Barrett 's oesophagus. ( e ) Grade IV : presence of a peptic ulcer or stricture of the oesophagus , located at the level or distal to the mucosal junction , always in the presence of a Barrett 's oesophagus . |
| 14 | The subliminal message of most music is that the universe is essentially benign , that if there is sadness or tragedy , this is resolved at the level of some higher harmony . |
| 15 | Admittedly the current burst of improvement dates back only to the Renaissance , which was preceded by a dismal period of stagnation , in which European scientific culture was frozen at the level achieved by the Greeks . |
| 16 | All went well until 1985 , when museum purchase grants were frozen at the level at which they have remained , the reasoning being that for anything really important , they could go to the NHMF . |
| 17 | Thus , as a case study in business history , the Stockton and Darlington Company provides important insights into the process of managerial decision-making in a period of economic history which has hitherto been under-researched at the level of the individual firm . |
| 18 | French space policy has been actively pursued at the level of Prime Minister , Cabinet and President . |
| 19 | Hence , a music that demands to be considered at the level of what the words mean , the coherence of the narrative , the intentions of the artist , biographical input . |
| 20 | Students are given opportunities at field and Modular Course level to raise difficulties not addressed at the level of modules . |
| 21 | This assumes that firms always set price equal to average costs because they are constrained by the level of competition to making only normal profits . |
| 22 | 4.33 Similarly , when lost earnings have meant that on return to work the plaintiff is free of tax for a period , having fallen below the level of earnings on which tax is payable , the tax that he has escaped during that period is a compensatory gain that must be taken into account in the assessment of his lost earnings ( Brayson v Wilmot-Breedon [ 1976 ] CLY 682 ) . |
| 23 | Even if these steps are narrow , and only wide enough for one or two people , they need a handrail ; not only because they get slippery when wet , but also because the earth gets pressed below the level of the wooden supporting boards , which could trip the unwary . |
| 24 | There is a chief superintendent in RUC Headquarters whose sole responsibility is community relations , and no complaints were made about the level of managerial support given them by Easton 's senior officers , something unusual for ordinary policemen and women in the RUC , and particularly so compared to community policing sections in other forces ( Grimshaw and Jefferson 1987 ) . |
| 25 | If fitting a horizontal heater , remember that it should neither be positioned below the level of the cold water inlet nor interfere with any indirect coil inside the cylinder . |
| 26 | This rise in spending will raise national income to £1,010 in period t + 1 and this will cause both consumption and investment to increase in the next period , period t + 2 : Notice that both investment and national income have already risen above the levels reached in the previous example . |
| 27 | GDP per capita , already low , slumped to the level of the early 1970s , with negative growth rates persisting from 1981 to 1987 . |
| 28 | Profit margins , however , are related to the level of demand for building work as well as fee competition . |
| 29 | In France , HLCAs and capital grants are related to the level of handicap ; only a crude distinction is made in the UK . |
| 30 | He concluded : ‘ the cardinal rule of library stock control is that both the loan period and the duplication policy should be related to the level of demand for the title and to each other . ’ |