Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] at a high [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 He was also a reformer and builder ; his reforms were far-reaching in administration and law while the arts flourished at a high level .
2 When the Netherlands is the seat of war , all the peasants grow rich , for they pay no rent when the enemy is in the country , and provisions sell at a high rate . ’
3 The document argued that a school would be more effective in achieving its aims if they were written down and it suggested six possible aims expressed at a high level of generality , for example : to develop lively enquiring minds … ; to acquire the knowledge and skills relevant to adult life and employment in a fast-changing world .
4 Rift arms at triple junctions which fail to spread will form aulacogens striking at a high angle into the continental margin ( Fig. 4.16(B) , ( C ) ) .
5 Despite these difficulties , regional activities remained at a high level .
6 A new Technical Conservation , Research and Education group has been created to co-ordinate research and conservation skills developments , and ensure that our practical conservation standards remain at a high level .
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