Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] at the [adj] level " in BNC.
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| 1 | It was developed specifically for the larger urban workshops and consists of an adjustable loom with a device which , by altering the tension on the warp strands , shifts the completed work to the rear of the loom , allowing the weaver to sit at the same level throughout the entire rug-making process . |
| 2 | This level of examination goes beyond the groundwork laid at the First Level by testing more complex writing and understanding , and giving candidates a range of choice , not only of questions that will do them most credit , but of answers that will best suit the circumstances described . |
| 3 | This level of examination goes beyond the groundwork laid at the First Level by testing more complex writing and understanding . |
| 4 | A first class overview pitched at the correct level . |
| 5 | The other caught up round the corner and there were two shadowy forms , skimming silently along together , two waverings of light bouncing and jolting to the fore , and two points of red winking at the same level behind , travelling on . |
| 6 | This examination will test at a higher level the linguistic skills and business knowledge tested at the Second Level . |
| 7 | This examination will test , at a higher level , the linguistic skills and business knowledge tested at the Second Level . |
| 8 | Good presentation : dress standards of a person working at the highest levels of large corporations . |
| 9 | I recommend that the funding continue at the present level , with an inflationary consideration — £5,954 . |
| 10 | It recycles this information according to the attractability of a specific energy pattern existing at the physical level when the conditions the conducive . |
| 11 | Decentralisation refers to three main features of central-local government relationships : the range of services for which local government authorities are responsible ; the degree of discretion that local government authorities have in providing these services and the degree to which local politicians and officials can make their voices heard in policy making at the national level . |
| 12 | She must protect her markets , and thus any control lost at the national level must be reimposed at the European level . |
| 13 | The purpose of the research project is to examine the effects of profit sharing at the microeconomic level . |
| 14 | In the city he is just another casual labourer working at the lowest level of urban employment . |
| 15 | This is particularly the case for a Conservative government aiming at privatisation and the reduction in controls , an ample supply of land for private development , and the retention of land-use planning at the local level . |
| 16 | A confidential US Defence Department report had concluded that China 's sale of missiles to Saudi Arabia [ see pp. 36254 ; 36312 ] had been the result of a decision taken at the highest level of government to confront the USA in the Middle East . |
| 17 | More familiar than detailed critical self-reflection on the level of individual courses are the corporate processes of decision making at the institutional level . |
| 18 | Singer introduced International Relations to a vexed topic , familiar to other social sciences , to do with relating explanation couched at the systemic level ( the international system ) to explanation couched at the unit level ( nation states ) . |
| 19 | Despite losing so heavily , Edinburgh tried hard to play enterprisingly and in scrum-half Crombie , possess a player with the ability to perform at the highest level . |
| 20 | Not too great a challenge right now , but a development programme to build up confidence , the ability to play at the highest level . |
| 21 | He has not visited the cliff , but questions the Frenchman 's ability to climb at the highest levels . |
| 22 | And the chairman added : ‘ While we will have to strengthen the squad to compete at the higher level , we are certainly not looking for a lot of new players . |
| 23 | Certainly it will be disappointing if the number of deaths due to paracetamol overdosage continues at the current level , but it would be wise to recognise that in 1990 in England and Wales there were a further 1593 deaths due to overdosage of medicines other than paracetamol and that the prevention of such deaths should receive at least equal attention . |
| 24 | That distribution system fails at the bureaucratic level and in terms of the direct transport available . |
| 25 | Building society repossessions last year stayed at the same levels as 1990 . |
| 26 | The method of enquiry employed in much of the work within the comparative field proceeds at the empirical level and arrives at more general conclusions through a process of inductive reasoning , or more ad hoc interpretive insights . |
| 27 | These were that the maximum speed of flights was to be reduced from 835 kmph to 778 kmph and that the amount of time permitted at the lowest level of 75 metres was to be cut from 28 to 15 minutes , with the rest of the flight being made at no lower than 150 metres . |
| 28 | Benchmarking represented a period of enforced introspection beginning at the strategic level and percolating through the organization as the change process progressed . |
| 29 | If the profit margins of manufacturers are too drastically reduced they may move their capital from the industrial to the financial sector ; if the political power of the unions is legislated against they may make their power felt at the economic level by going on strike , or at the political level by withdrawing from established parliamentary parties and so on . |
| 30 | Again , if the speaker 's lowest pitch is reached before the end of the tail , the pitch continues at the bottom level . |