Example sentences of "relatively [adj] level of [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Following transfection of BHK-21 cells which contain only Oct-1 , the HPV 16 motif directed only a relatively weak level of gene activity whereas the HPV 6 motif was considerably more active ( Figure 5 ) . |
| 2 | The archaeological evidence suggests that silver first came into use on a substantial scale during the third millennium B.C. It was not until metallurgy had been carried to a relatively advanced level of sophistication that the production of silver in any quantity became practicable . |
| 3 | They will start work first on patients with a relatively low level of shortsightedness . |
| 4 | But because of the weak change-orientation in these cultures , the idea-handling remains at a relatively low level of creativity . |
| 5 | It offered answers for frequently raised questions about China 's relatively low level of development not just in comparison to western nations but also to other eastern states such as Japan , South Korea and others . |
| 6 | Walker ( 1981 ) draws particular attention to poverty in old age , arguing that it is ‘ primarily a function of low economic and social status prior to retirement and the depressed social status of the retired , and , secondly of the relatively low level of state benefits ’ . |
| 7 | ‘ There is concern about the speed with which the trend towards job evaluation is occurring , especially in the light of the relatively low level of experience of job evaluation among health service personnel . ’ |
| 8 | It provides a standard method for treating contaminated soils , sands , and solids ; it provides treatment for surface contamination , while other methods are more suited to subsurface treatment ; and it also requires a relatively low level of technology , meaning less can go wrong with the process . |
| 9 | Previous studies ( see the review in Green et al. , 1986 ) have put forward a wide range of factors to account for this relatively low level of labour mobility , particularly amongst the lower paid . |
| 10 | As far as Italy is concerned , the relatively low level of institutionalisation of collective bargaining relations has meant that any matter can now be bargained at any level and any time — for instance , at shopfloor level matters already dealt with in the industry agreement can be negotiated ( Treu , 1981 ) . |
| 11 | A policy of gradual economic diversification away from fishing helped to stabilize the situation , and the construction of a major aluminium smelter was started in April 1991 ; the relatively low level of unemployment ( about 1.5 per cent ) was nevertheless expected to rise . |
| 12 | But outside the Nazi Movement , the objective function of the ‘ Führer myth ’ was rather to integrate into the Third Reich , through association with the far more popular and attractive aspects of Nazi rule symbolized by Hitler , the mass of ‘ ordinary ’ and ‘ non-organized ’ Germans for whom the ‘ Jewish Question ’ retained only a relatively low level of importance . |
| 13 | ( This is quite consistent with some suppliers who face a relatively low level of demand producing below normal , while those who face a relatively high level of demand produce above normal , the two groups offsetting each other . ) |
| 14 | With the relatively low levels of inflation in that period , such conditions may well have sufficed , but would be a short-term and unrealistic method of quality definition in these days . |
| 15 | The existing rebate system is geared to the needs of the most vulnerable in society , but for those at the income margin the full impact of the tax charges are brought to bear at relatively low levels of income . |
| 16 | In consequence , these cities have relatively low levels of unemployment . |
| 17 | Their particular interest was the relatively high levels of report for advertising contrasting with relatively low levels of report for traffic control devices . |
| 18 | Welsh tax payers should continue to benefit from relatively low levels of tax next year , assuming sensible budgeting decisions . |
| 19 | At a relatively high level of abstraction it is simple to draw a distinction between pluralist , elitist and Marxist approaches to the distribution of political power . |
| 20 | However , it might use closed lump-sum grants if there were simply some relatively high level of consumption which it felt was ‘ desirable and adequate ’ . |
| 21 | This may account for the relatively high level of interest being expressed in the issue . |
| 22 | A tendency to select relatively low ( conservative ) variants is associated with a relatively high level of integration into the community . |
| 23 | Although there are again differences in the use of scales in different contexts , there is generally a relatively high level of agreement between the two sets of risk ratings . |
| 24 | Moreover , although such communicators may expect a relatively high level of attention from their audiences , the complexity of the material and arguments may require extra attention and effort . |
| 25 | ( This is quite consistent with some suppliers who face a relatively low level of demand producing below normal , while those who face a relatively high level of demand produce above normal , the two groups offsetting each other . ) |
| 26 | The processes in use have frequently been heavily dependent on imports , with only a modest local added value , and have been sustained by relatively high levels of protection . |
| 27 | In 1989 the British economy was again at the wrong end of league tables for having relatively high levels of inflation , interest rates , and a trade gap . |
| 28 | This grew from three to three and a half million by 1981 and was created by a combination of net immigration , earlier and more frequent marriage , and the maintenance of relatively high levels of childbirth . |
| 29 | It has been found that injected microorganisms are able to migrate in the subsurface , but these display relatively high levels of attenuation . |
| 30 | Thus in discouraging industrial development , Derry 's marginal situation results not only in high levels of unemployment but is responsible for relatively high levels of increase in unemployment during periods of national recession . |