Example sentences of "[verb] [verb] [to-vb] [art] [adj] level " in BNC.

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1 As a young director working with all-male crews , Karen has had to confront a high level of overt sexism , something the grant-aided sector does n't necessarily prepare you for .
2 And the grant of £40 million would need doubling to provide the same level of service .
3 Both Parties appear to wish to maintain the current level of spending in relation to other government expenditure and possibly to sever Education from the Ministry of Culture .
4 Each authority is set a ‘ grant related expenditure assessment ’ ( GREA ) based on computation by the Department of the Environment of how much each authority needs to spend to achieve a common level of services with other authorities of the same type .
5 But to these targets needs to be added an analysis of what must be achieved in order to obtain them , in terms of both the behaviour and attitude of consumers : and of more functional matters such as ( for example ) greatly improved distribution — to put it in what is , from the agency 's point of view , the most defensive way possible , it is too easy to blame the advertising when the sales force has failed to achieve the necessary levels of retail distribution to support the required sales .
6 " The US civil aviation security system is seriously flawed , " it said , " and has failed to provide the proper level of protection for the travelling public . "
7 They will have failed to maintain an adequate level of expectation about what life can be as non-parents .
8 By the 1990s the change to the meritocrats had begun to affect the highest levels of the party .
9 As noted in our discussion of the optimum size of clubs , the arrival of an additional individual reduces the taxes that existing residents have to pay to finance a given level of expenditure .
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