Example sentences of "[adv] [adj] levels of [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 From the most general to the most specific levels of affinity these have been labelled ( i ) Sequential , ( ii ) Substantial , ( iii ) Integral , and ( iv ) Unitary affinity .
2 Those in employment earn a relatively high income , but those out of work will continue to exist at rather low levels of unemployment benefit .
3 However , although this factor is important , it is unlikely to explain why default rates have risen so rapidly during 1990–91 compared with the early 1980s , given the much lower levels of inflation during the recent downturn .
4 The tyres contain only low levels of carbon and no dioxins ; potentially harmful products of burning tyres are to be recycled .
5 Because in their terms , the object of the control regime , is to force down aggregate levels of indebtedness , and there are mechanisms wi within which it works which do that .
6 Hypoglycaemia , the abnormally low levels of blood sugar that occur in insulin-dependant diabetics , produces dizziness , palpitations , confusion and visual problems .
7 Rather than accepting this rather pessimistic view of human nature , social scientists have suggested two other reasons for surveys reporting such apparently high levels of satisfaction .
8 Tests revealed that he had abnormally high levels of insulin in his blood , which could only have been injected .
9 The behaviour of these fragmented monopolies is unlikely to be affected by abnormally high levels of unemployment .
10 The argument now is that , in order to finance welfare provision , governments have imposed unjustifiably high levels of taxation , which have hindered investment and reduced productivity , encouraged the brain drain and increased inflation .
11 They could nonetheless claim with justice that if these topics were handled in isolation from each other , by specialists in Educational Psychology , in various methodologies , in literacy , or in English as a Foreign Language , nobody except the student herself was in a position to discern a relationship between and among topics taught by different people , at different stages of her course , and at extremely different levels of sophistication .
12 When we are talking about directors of businesses , er particularly the larger companies , good people are hard to find and some of them are superstars , and er I know we 've heard a lot about er exceedingly high levels of pay and very high pay increases , er but when you talk about the superstars and megastars , what about the entertainment business , what about sport , what about , you know , golfing celebrities , earning in excess of a million , or racing drivers ?
13 To nobody 's surprise , they discovered extremely high levels of anaemia , diabetes , bronchial disorder and child deaths — which might have been the result of poor diet , pollution and the general mess of the Soviet economy .
14 Anticipating extremely high levels of anxiety , the person no longer encounters the original situation of the supermarket .
15 As a guide in setting a monthly repayment level that suits you , the enclosed table gives examples of how long different levels of borrowing will take to repay .
16 Theoretical models are constructed to analyse the relationship between the desire for seasonally varying levels of expenditure and the associated pattern in consumer debt and savings .
17 It is an interesting question to ask why , in a formal organisation built up in the ‘ classical , hierarchical manner , there should be so many levels of management .
18 ‘ I hope that the UK and the excellent example set by Colchester Zoo will lead the community to implementing much higher levels of animal welfare . ’
19 However , in the presence of NCp7 and RT , much higher levels of cDNA were produced ( lanes 7–12 ) and 3–5 additional bands were seen when the products were exposed to UV .
20 After moving to a staffed house the person received much higher levels of assistance from staff as well as higher levels of other contact .
21 Figure 2.4 offers a broad international comparison which highlights the consequences of much higher levels of capital equipment per worker in large Japanese firms for the size of the productivity gap .
22 Thus , low dependency psychiatric patients were replaced by patients who required much higher levels of staffing without a commensurate increase in funding .
23 It provides a reality orientation programme , reminiscence therapy and the very much higher levels of staffing needed there have proved to be very important for the successful working of that project .
24 Traditionally , local authorities have produced weighty financial reports but over recent years many have adopted much higher levels of aggregation with the consequent reduction in report size .
25 There are clear technical issues such as the data transfer and memory implications of addressing much higher levels of display definition than are generally required today , particularly , of course , in consumer environments .
26 Perhaps changing levels of transport provision can be regarded as part and parcel of rural change as a whole , as discussed in chapter 1 .
27 Cooper , at the inaugural meeting of the Stratford Ratepayers ' Association argued that high rates were forcing manufacturers to leave the district , necessarily increasing levels of unemployment ( SE 25 March 22 ) .
28 It does not even come up to the extremely modest levels of convenience that the shepherds expected when they took to the hills for the summer with their animals ; also on show in Lourdes 's museum is a portable wooden cabin , with handles at either end , like a horizontal sedan chair .
29 This problem , as will be discussed later in the chapter , is particularly germane to the memory literature where studies often employ only two levels of arousal ( for example those studies reviewed in Deffenbacher , 1983 ) .
30 We have tried out these tasks with users of French and do find much greater levels of competence .
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