Example sentences of "at a [adj] level " in BNC.
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| 1 | Income elasticity of demand for any product will change as income per head rises , but when income per head is currently at a certain level , income elasticity of demand for a product can be estimated from the statistical analysis . |
| 2 | But — and this is why I am obliged to require your co-operation — at a certain level there are gaps in my team . |
| 3 | In ordinary spoken discourse the endless cycle of encoding-decoding-encoding may be terminated by an action , as when for instance I say , ‘ The door is open ’ and you say , ‘ Do you mean you would like me to shut it ? ’ and I say , ‘ If you do n't mind ’ , and you shut the door , we may be satisfied that at a certain level my meaning has been understood . |
| 4 | It is true that , at a certain level , novelists and social anthropologists are engaged in the same kind of enterprise , but the techniques are different and , in general , they should not be mixed up . |
| 5 | The vendor will , however , expect any estimate to be reasonably accurate and may ask for our fees to be capped at a certain level . |
| 6 | At a certain level ? |
| 7 | At a certain level of abstraction there is a sense in which any speech processing mechanism is trying to solve the same search problem ( see Goodman & Reddy 1980 ) . |
| 8 | structures , their possibilities I mean at one stage they would have been at a certain level had n't got a landlord their income but that 's within one particular moral economy , now the idea here is to break that down , you know , just get rid of the circle altogether . |
| 9 | The conductivity does n't stay at a certain level then ? |
| 10 | The strict pedagogic methods and moral precepts being worked out in 1922 by A. Makarenko at a microcosmic level near Poltava were to be taken over and applied wholesale to Stalin 's Russia in the 1930s . |
| 11 | But governments now believe that if they are to tackle new subjects at a European level they must tighten their control . |
| 12 | A Council resolution of 7 June 1991 also emphasised separately the importance it attached to the training of arts administrators and agreed to encourage existing initiatives in this area at a European level . |
| 13 | We strengthened our work at a European level though the European Environmental Bureau . |
| 14 | Some issues can be tackled only at a European level . |
| 15 | My hon. Friend is wise and experienced , both at a European level and in her constituency . |
| 16 | In fact , it is so proud that it now boasts at a European level of the cheap U K labour costs and the lack of workers ' rights . |
| 17 | It is essential , for instance , that environmental standards for industry are set at a European level so that companies do not compete by seeking out those locations with inadequate environmental protection . |
| 18 | The compensation should be arranged at a European level , because sediment washed from the UK 's east coast can end up strengthening natural sea defences in Belgium , the Netherlands and Germany . |
| 19 | We have not successfully rolled back the frontiers of the state in Britain , only to see them reimposed at a European level , with a European superstate exercising a new dominance from Brussels . |
| 20 | At a second level were industrialists like Jeffrey Sterling , the chairman of the P&O shipping company , for whom she arranged a knighthood . |
| 21 | At a second level , law functions to facilitate commercial activity through particular doctrines . |
| 22 | At a practical level , we see fair play , and deliver the groceries . |
| 23 | Plans once agreed could be unmade , at a practical level , but somehow , and on some other level , what had been planned remained a possibility and hung around to haunt them . |
| 24 | Relativity may have had a better press , but it is quantum theory that we have to thank , at a practical level , for our understanding of chemistry , molecular biology and solid-state physics , as well as nuclear physics and the deeper puzzles of particle theory . |
| 25 | Publishers want safeguards at a practical level to ensure that it does not open the floodgates to returns of all kinds . ’ |
| 26 | Paradoxically , Lukacs 's comments at the theoretical level mark a return to the collaborative possibilities that were available at a practical level in France during the 1930s . |
| 27 | I should also like to know what I am to say to Oatridge , St. Kentigerns and other people who are involved at a practical level . |
| 28 | At a practical level , therefore , the research aims to identify those physical characteristics of the irrelevant speech eg , meaning , intensity , number of sources , rhythm , that cause disruption to the reading . |
| 29 | At a practical level , greater knowledge in this field would mean that more effective action could be taken in selecting , deploying , developing and promoting managers . |
| 30 | At a practical level , the complete package requires IBM 's PS/2 audio capture / playback card and their video capture adapter . |