Example sentences of "[conj] [verb] at a [adj] level " in BNC.

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1 The tentacle scales may be distinct from the oral papillae being either separated by a gap or placed at a higher level as viewed from the ventral side as in the genera Ophiotoma and Ophioblenn .
2 He suggested that the Government were engineering or conniving at a high level of unemployment .
3 Rather than establishing at a strategic level housing requirements , so that local plans being formulated can weigh those housing requirements against environmental constraints .
4 The assumption is that there is only one possible explanation of our saying this : namely , that we believe that the man 's utterance is the result of encoding something that exists at a pre-linguistic level , namely a thought , and that in the case of the parrot there is nothing at this level .
5 It should be based on or at least draw from coherent bodies of knowledge which go beyond mere skill and are capable of being explicated and taught at a high level .
6 In spring , either dig up the shrub and replant at a deeper level , or mound soil round its base so that only the upper half of stems is exposed .
7 Such questions would need to be studied and evaluated at a local level .
8 Turning to football , the West Indies have done nothing on an international scale , though the game is popular and played at a domestic level .
9 Child care is one obvious example , but there are also the many day-to-day tasks which enable households to be maintained and to function at a reasonable level of efficiency .
10 Journalists sought to divide universities into ‘ premier league ’ universities which would do research and teaching at a high level , and the others .
11 The question of the balance of power will be debated and decided at a political level .
12 A further element of contrast built into the research is that it will explore how inter-agency policies are negotiated and enacted at a local level , in a small number of tightly defined neighbourhoods which will be chosen in such a way as to reflect demographic variations , differences in housing stock and employment , varying local crime rates , ethnic diversity , and other relevant factors .
13 The Hardy Hall case was both longer than Dubbingtons and couched at a higher level .
14 A side road leaves here and climbs steeply to Dent Station , four long miles from the town it was intended to serve , and continues at a high level before descending to Garsdale Head .
15 Midway , a loop road branches from the A683 and runs at a higher level before rejoining it two and a half miles further on .
16 ( j , j' ) when expression of Krox-20 begins to be downregulated in r5 , but remains at a high level in r3. ov , Otic vesicle ; r3 , r5 rhombomeres 3 and 5 .
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