Example sentences of "[verb] [noun sg] at a [adj] level " in BNC.
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| 1 | The community broadcasters are in a stronger position than ever before to establish credibility at a nationwide level . |
| 2 | This is because regular heroin use is likely to result in both physical addiction and a major psychological dependence , and these consequences would keep prevalence at a high level long after any drop in the level of social deprivation . |
| 3 | I would n't say it 's the answer in every case , especially when a ‘ classic ’ sound source is required to sound classic at a low level . |
| 4 | It has been argued by Clegg ( 1976 ) that in terms of the causal direction of the relationship it is the level of bargaining which determines the degree of centralisation , with the result that power is decentralised within organisations when bargaining takes place at a decentralised level , and vice versa . |
| 5 | That task of alleviating anxiety is a matter for a whole school or college ; it is , too , a matter which requires commitment at a high level if its damage is to be reduced . |
| 6 | Michon ( 1988 ) in particular suggests that driver training should avoid providing information at a declarative level but rather give rules which are easily proceduralized to minimize the need for the driver to ‘ think ’ . |
| 7 | The first alternative ( and at one time in the News International dispute it was considered a possibility ) , is to fight censorship at an institutional level ; that is , for the professional association as an organization to join battle with the local authority or similar organization , by recourse to legal means whenever censorship arises . |
| 8 | Survey methodology is a highly developed technique for obtaining a representative sample of opinions and attitudes from an enumerated population , but the interactive technique used in such surveys is designed to keep rapport at a moderate level and filter out all information that can not be coded in the scheme developed . |
| 9 | Besides a number of activities which took place at a regional level , many more were carried on throughout the year by its corporate and personal members . |
| 10 | ‘ No interest rate mechanism will bribe the markets to hold sterling at an unacceptable level . ’ |
| 11 | A similar , if less dramatic , process ‘ was taking place at a lower level ; new urban districts were being carved out of the rural districts ’ ( Keith-Lucas and Richards 1978:200 ) . |
| 12 | In both cases these are intellectuals talking about their own work by linking it with a process continually taking place at a popular level and in everyday life . |
| 13 | At six he could solve complicated mathematical equations and play chess at an advanced level . |
| 14 | Some people might argue at a local level rather than a central level , you 're much more likely to get effectiveness at a local level , than of by central dictate . |
| 15 | Many would argue fiercely for local autonomy , in both sectors , which makes it possible to develop flexibly and to take responsibility at a local level . |
| 16 | These branches apply the organisation 's principles and policies to the local situation , influencing decision-making at a local level along the lines described above . |
| 17 | He regards Microsoft NT as good for the market since it will focus the market more on ‘ rightsizing ’ and permit competition at a technological level , where Novell is confident of its capabilities . |
| 18 | In the 1890s purists began to make headway at a local level by persuading the police and the courts to support their programme . |
| 19 | The aim of the examination is to test the candidate 's ability to understand and write connected English on business topics and in formats usual in business communication ( and , in the case of the case of the candidates whose mother tongue is not English , to confirm the parallel ability to speak English at an equivalent level ) . |
| 20 | The aim of the examination is to test high-level ability to understand , write and variously process the general and special varieties of English used in business , and the ability to use appropriate formats ( and , in the case of candidates whose mother tongue is not English , to confirm a parallel ability to speak English at an equivalent level ) . |