Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [prep] [art] [adj] level " in BNC.

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1 Apart from generalities relating to balanced inclined planes , one patent sought to protect details of the lift as a whole ; the second sought to protect the device of gradually reducing the gradient of the upper end of the incline to balance the apparent loss in weight of the descending tank as it became immersed at the lower level .
2 Personal bankruptcies may also slow down because of the recent interest rate cuts but are expected to continue at a high level for some time , he said .
3 Recruitment clearly has to continue at a high level so as to maintain C&P 's scientific excellence [ and relevance ! ] .
4 In Britain , water tables are expected to remain at a low level throughout the summer .
5 Commenting on its figures ( see page seven ) , Amsterdam-based networking and electrical engineering group Getronics NV says it sees no evidence of market growth , and assuming no major acquisitions occur , its business will grow hardly any faster than in 1992 , when net profit rose 14% ; its investment is expected to remain at the same level as in 1992 , and cash flow is expected to develop on a comparable basis .
6 First , it is appropriate for those working with a child to try to communicate at the right level ; this means introducing language structures with which the child is already familiar and trying to ensure that the content of conversations is appropriate to the child 's ability to understand and to her interests .
7 If we want to work at a high level of stress , however , anywhere near the potential strength of glass for instance , we must be prepared to keep the surface free from even the most microscopic cracks for , if even one crack is allowed to exceed the Griffith length , which may be only about a thousand Ångströms , catastrophic failure will occur .
8 Lind ( 1980 ) has looked at the microphenomenological level at which the unfolding identity of such perception occurs .
9 The studies of Ernst Engel in the nineteenth century , led to the conclusion that after income has risen beyond a certain level , there is a decrease in the percentage of total income that is spent on food .
10 I agree with everything that the hon. Gentleman has said about the unacceptable level of unemployment in Northern Ireland .
11 If not , he argues , players should be able to opt for another country if — like John Gallagher or the Samoans playing in the All Black trials — they want to play at the highest level regardless of country .
12 Peter Coni , chairman of the Stewards , announcing the new rules yesterday , criticised a growing number of top crews for entering lesser events at Henley ‘ rather than showing the ambition and confidence to try to win at a higher level ’ .
13 ‘ Mickey has played at the highest level and he gets the same thing out of the game as he has always done .
14 Agribusiness , which has been moving into the luxury end of the market , with the growth of carnations in Colombia and strawberries in Mexico for sale in the United States , has contributed to the high level of exports .
15 But the Wallabies ' World Cup campaign and ultimate victory has resulted in a nationwide level of rugby union interest which has never been previously registered .
16 Not everyone wants to pay for the highest level of service available , so clients can select the level of service they require .
17 We want to stay at the top level while doing the same things we did 40 years ago .
18 First , we aim to set out what has happened to the total level of spending in the last 12 years .
19 Fees collection work has continued at a high level since the acceptable age of a fee note in a complaint was reduced from five years to two in November last year .
20 Fees collection work has continued at a high level since the acceptable age of a fee note in a complaint was reduced from five to two years in November 1991 .
21 Another explanation was that the market has declined to a reasonable level .
22 On Oct. 24 a list was published of 24 banks which had agreed to participate in the first level of syndication of a US$5,000 million loan to the Kuwaiti government .
23 Overall this looks to be a group with the physical and mental resources needed to play at the top level in New Zealand .
24 Start with English Readers offer a superb selection of original stories , beautifully illustrated in full colour and carefully graded to correspond with the six levels of the popular Start With English course ( see page 4 ) .
25 An even bigger obstacle to the successful introduction of legislative guide-lines in this country might be the existence of a number of different tariff ranges according to the different levels of court , to which we referred earlier .
26 Far too many handicapped young people have been condemned to operate at a lower level of education and achievement than their abilities warrant because of lack of facilities for further and higher education .
27 A counter-balance for Satan can not be found for Milton has gone too far in his wonderful description and characterisation so that even his portrayal of God can not even hope to rise to the same level .
28 This chapter will follow up this theme , and remain focused at the local level .
29 Molla Mahmud Bey ( d. 978/1570–1 ) , for example , son of a defterdar and nephew of a Mufti , having taught to the 40-akce level , received the ( kasabat ) kadilik of Syrian Tripoli with 100 akce a day , and then became mutawalli ( mutevelli ) ( administrator ) of the evkaf of Selim I and of Suleyman .
30 " Abd al-Latif , known as Bukhari-zade ( Buharizade ) , who , having taught to the 40-akce level , took up the career of kasabat kadi and then , at the urging , and with the aid of his kinsman , the Rumeli kazasker Abdurrahman Efendi , returned to the medrese stream , reaching the Sahn in 982/1575 .
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