Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] at the level " in BNC.

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1 Another form of inauthenticity may occur when a person lives largely at the level of practical consciousness , in which routines defend against the anxieties which life itself engenders , and fresh desires are seldom asserted .
2 His long hair stopped neatly at the level where it curved most attractively , but his shave was indifferent .
3 In assimilation , by contrast , the environment is incorporated only at the level of comprehension the child has attained at any given stage ( Furth 1969 : 14 ) .
4 In fact , whatever individuates these two happens only at the level of matter or the soul bodily things .
5 The data suggest that the care programme approach is being applied more at the level of higher dependency , despite the fact that it is ‘ prescribed ’ for all people accepted by the psychiatric services .
6 On this basis , it can be suggested that the two mathematical educational subcultures existed both at the level of ideas and at the level of social relations .
7 The most important powers available to planners are development controls , which operate predominantly at the level of the built environment .
8 If eclecticism is to be a matter of principle , it can not apply independently at the level of operational technique : it must apply at the level of appraisal which techniques will make variably operational in the manner previously discussed .
9 Sarah collected some mugs from a cupboard and set them down close to the coffee maker ; she looked impatiently at the level of coffee in the jug , as if the slowness of the process was a familiar annoyance .
10 Contesting articulations of musical practices could as a rule now arise only at the level of consumption .
11 If it is left completely at the level of the unconscious , most of us will muddle through its manifestations .
12 We have already seen how the study of sequences of tone-units in the speech of one speaker can reveal information carried by intonation which would not have been recognised if intonation was analysed only at the level of individual tone-units .
13 But because it operates only at the level of ideas , without any attempt to specify why particular ideas are held in particular societies at particular times , other than by reference to other ideas , interactionist social psychology can only describe peoples ' beliefs , not explain them .
14 Its meaning is inadequately theorised and remains largely at the level of common sense , a crude alternative to the repressive order of work .
15 There is a further reason that operates more at the level of values .
16 Erm , and then , once we sort that all out , what will we say again at the level of the one ?
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