Example sentences of "on the [adj] level " in BNC.

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1 Heart of Darkness mattered not for giving Eliot the anthropological reader a better idea of how primitive society worked , but for showing Eliot the poet that the life of the savage and that of the modern urban clerk intersected on the deepest level , the level of ‘ The Horror ’ which was , essentially for him , the realization of evil within man .
2 They hurt , sometimes excruciatingly , but on the deepest level of all , it is somehow ‘ all right ’ ; and out of the praise and gratitude and joy that spring from it when we can grasp it , I think that we may give ourselves permission for the more mundane , but wonderfully healing emotion of happiness .
3 The theoretical wheel load was about 20 tons , but since the wheels were in pairs , and not suspended on flexible bogeys , unless the rails were level , the wheels on the higher level might be carrying the load for the pair .
4 on definitely on the higher level .
5 , The congress called for the introduction of a solidarity tax on industry and a supplement on the higher levels of income tax to finance the reconstruction of former East Germany , which it said should be carried out according to " ecological principles " .
6 A parallel audit of the company 's technical record , carried out internally , is believed to have revealed a number of shortcomings , focusing on the low level of use of recycled materials in computer manufacture .
7 leader of Britain 's private schools on the low levels of funding of state schools .
8 At any rate , Weber may have this in mind when he makes his famous distinction between ‘ adequacy on the level of meaning ’ and ‘ adequacy on the causal level ’ , adding that both are required :
9 The affair is now on the highest level .
10 The Yalta Repatriation agreement was the culmination of months of negotiation between the governments involved , and as the documents summarised at the end of this volume indicate [ see KPs 1–16 ] , consideration of British policy on this matter had been continuing on the highest level since the summer of 1944 .
11 A gilt-framed portrait of a venerable-looking mandarin attired in court robes occupied the place of honour on the highest level of the altar , and as the light began to fade , the wizened Annamese to whom Senator Sherman had spoken an hour earlier entered the room and bowed solemnly before it .
12 Classification of the disease course ( remission/mild , moderate or severe ) and calculation of the mean stool frequency were both based on the highest level of disease activity experienced during the entire study .
13 One implication of the strategic use of metaphor in this novel is , on the highest level , a statement about the mental endowments of the people , and the ways in which their interpretive skills differ from our own .
14 To explain the non-proportionality of annual time-series data , such as that in Table 3 , Duesenberry suggests that aggregate consumption depends not just on current income , but also on the highest level of income previously attained .
15 On the emotional level , stresses come in many different forms ; such as problems in relationships , with family or the grief from the death of a loved one .
16 Investment over the 1992–1994 period at £5.4 billion is forecast to be 22 p.c. down on the 1989–91 levels after allowing for inflation and the lowest since 1984–86 but still 30 p.c. higher than the depth of recession in 1981–1983 .
17 The £300.24 figure is an increase of £24.76 per person or around 9pc on the present level , and well up on the Government 's estimate of £257 .
18 The Poll Tax Section included on the structure attached herewith is based on the present levels of staff dealing with recovery and enforcement .
19 Some background information on housing in West Belfast was provided , including the figures of housing waiting lists and some information on the poor levels of disrepair .
20 On the practical level , changes in social policies which reduce women 's claims to maintenance on men but do not recognise that changes in the division of responsibilities for caring between men and women within the family and between the family and the wider community are also required , may in the end be counter-productive as far as women are concerned .
21 To ask the Chancellor of the Exchequer if he will make a statement on the current level of interest rates .
22 3.13 The best way to form a view on the current level of damages for pain and suffering simpliciter is to study recent awards for minor injuries , where there has been a complete or almost complete recovery .
23 The summary which follows is a guide to the probable areas of difficulty , based on the current levels of performance of pupils a year or more younger than those who will be taking GCSE .
24 To ask the Secretary of State for Northern Ireland if he will make a statement on the current levels of inward investment into Northern Ireland .
25 This amplification process occurs on the wider , societal level as well as on the individual level .
26 On the individual level , a decision to adopt the Second Choice , would introduce the overriding need for two new elements in human development , ( a ) , personal self-control , and ( b ) , the requirement to develop a response to the emotions which does not damage , more than can be avoided , the happiness of others .
27 On the individual level , young people , " the centre of the venture " , will with the support of the wide range of resources and personnel involved in the Compact ( including parents , teachers and employers ) , work towards particular goals for education and for career choice .
28 The separate identity of such organisations was accepted both on the purely factual level ( a non-member can not deny the factual existence of the United Nations ) and on the legal level ( a non-member may owe duties to an organisation and be able to make claims against it ) .
29 Building societies report that net new commitments in February — the amount of new mortgages in the pipeline — rose 75 per cent on the depressed level in January to £2.72 billion .
30 A network of ‘ base communities ’ sprang up in response , and began to live the Gospel on the humblest level .
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