Example sentences of "[verb] at [adj -er] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Proposals to replace our dry sow accommodation could not have come at worse time , with pig prices falling through the floor , and I suppose some would say that we are reacting plenty soon enough . |
| 2 | Local government districts ( or parts thereof ) in mountain regions where agriculture is disadvantaged by short growing seasons due to altitudes above 600–800 metres or slopes over 20% average gradient per km. & sup2 ; In combination , areas can qualify at lower altitude with less severe slopes . |
| 3 | Choice of topic to be studied Some of the reasons why researchers choose their topics have been discussed on p. 11 , and this issue is considered at greater length in chapter 6 . |
| 4 | The feudal relationship between the Plantagenets and Capetians will be considered at greater length at a later stage , but some discussion of its implications before 1290 is appropriate at this point . |
| 5 | Notation for classification schemes will be considered at greater length in section 13.3 . |
| 6 | Pupils should be able to take Standard Grade in S4 , with the more able pupils presented at Higher Grade in S5 or S6 . |
| 7 | From the shareholder 's point of view , dividends are taxed at higher rate than capital gains ( even though the marginal rates are identical ) . |
| 8 | Continued interest will reassure the surveyors involved that responsibility is still felt at higher level and this will inevitably produce better quality work . |
| 9 | An alternative way of looking at higher education is to see it as a continuing process in the reproduction of gender relations . |
| 10 | This theory is a particularly potent one when we look at higher education . |
| 11 | Results of a secondary analysis of statistic presented in the WHO collaborative studies ( Omran and Standley , 1976 ; 1981 ) for communities in nine developing countries suggest that the minimum risk of late fetal mortality may occur at higher birth orders in developing than in developed countries ( see Appendix , Table A.11 ) . |
| 12 | In this assay , bacteria with higher surface hydrophobicity agglutinated at lower ammonium sulphate concentrations . |
| 13 | And the suggestion to this Committee was that it looked , that it looked further at the five hundred thousand pounds guideline that 's been set to address the apparent shortfall on community care funding , and also that you should look at further service reductions and their implications erm , of reductions of a further two hundred and fifty thousand , and those are again picked up later in the paper . |
| 14 | They also recommend large trials to examine the effectiveness of a range of interventions , which should look at broader outcome measures than just hearing loss . |
| 15 | Milk can be produced at lower cost from cows with the highest genetic potential in either low or high feed input systems . |
| 16 | For example , early indicators of investment success under a cost-leadership strategy might be the proof , at an embryonic stage of the life-cycle , that the product matches its rivals in quality but is being produced at lower cost . |
| 17 | What is surprising is that so few feminist researchers in the sociology of education have chosen to look at higher education , when so much work has been done on secondary education and , to a lesser extent , on primary education . |
| 18 | It can be argued that this failure to look at higher education may be the result of a deficiency in feminist theory about education — that feminists ( and , indeed , other educational theorists ) have difficulty in theorizing the role of higher education in the reproduction of inequality . |
| 19 | Since crêpe bandages are very expensive , you may care to look at cheaper support bandages known as ‘ lyobands ’ . |
| 20 | Since there are only a small number , it is economic to make the accumulators faster than the store elements , so that operations are performed at greater speed while all operands are held in accumulators . |
| 21 | EUROPEAN CASE MARKET GROWS AT SLOWER RATE |
| 22 | Phasic rectal contraction and anal relaxation were present but exaggerated and induced at lower distending volumes than in normal subjects . |
| 23 | The development is one of recovery of health from sickness ; Hilton sees that man 's dual nature has a double inheritance : the sickness of the self that we are born to ( 3.19 – 20 ) and the transcendent " heritage of " ( Scale 2. 46.139r. – 301 ) that we can work towards : In The Scale Hilton developed at greater length the nature of the active and passive elements that belong to the contemplative life through which those who pursue it discover in the structure of their own experience the very being of Christ . |
| 24 | The Council " notes that there is a wide recognition of the need to extend or define the Community 's competence in specific areas " , among them : " the social dimension , including the need for social dialogue ; economic and social cohesion among the member states ; improved protection of the environment in order to ensure sustainable growth ; the health sector and in particular the combating of major diseases ; a research effort commensurate with the development of the Community 's competitive capacity ; an energy policy aiming at greater security and efficiency , bearing in mind also co-operation in the whole of Europe [ a Dutch proposal ] ; providing the Community with major infrastructures , allowing also the completion of a trans-European network ; safeguarding the diversity of the European heritage and promoting cultural exchanges and education … " |
| 25 | She was sixteen and doing some 0-level retakes at further education college when she became pregnant . |
| 26 | As we near 2000 we can expect to see not only more networking , but also networks that operate at higher speed and with greater capacity to cope with the increasing demands of modern computer applications such as ‘ multimedia ’ . |
| 27 | A more conservative size true radial tyre in a 16″ diameter and able to run at higher pressure would cure the problem but as you have already purchased them you may be stuck with them . |
| 28 | The note explains that the series resistance of the mosfet need not lead to inefficiency and a circuit performing at higher efficiency than the one using bipolars is feasible . |
| 29 | As I discuss at greater length in Chapter 10 , your first visits should just be a matter of getting to know the site , by wandering around . |
| 30 | Guidelines methods are also to be found at later decision-making stages of the process , governing , for example , emergency release , temporary release and parole practice ( Gottfredson 1987 ) . |