Example sentences of "[noun pl] work at a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Supported by WACC , MAP Internacional is one of the few Protestant organisations working at a regional level on health issues .
2 His rivals work at a quieter pitch , making art that is predominantly abstract .
3 There has recently been a sharp rise of interest in artificial intelligence — very broadly the attempt to write computer programs to work at a human level of intelligence and performance in such tasks as identifying and recognising objects in cluttered environments , understanding ordinary human languages such as English , or diagnosing what is wrong in cases of human illness or machine failure .
4 Her fingers worked at a small lace handkerchief , twisting and untwisting it in an extremity of nervous tension .
5 We 'll make the poor Weavers work at a low rate ; We 'll find fault where there 's no fault , and so we will bate ; If trading goes dead , we will presently show it ; But if it grows bad , they shall never know it ; We 'll tell them that cloth beyond sea will not go , We care not whether we keep clothing or no .
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