Example sentences of "of [noun] at [art] [adj -er] " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 More senior posts were employed as tools of patronage at a higher level , for they might be the object of the ambition of a substantial freeholder with his own political interest , whose support might be of value to the Administration directly .
2 Thus , the final decision on segmentation and labelling is made as a result of recognition at a higher level .
3 Even where prices could be raised to offset the wage increases , aggregate profits would still fall eventually if credit was not extended fast enough to allow the sale of the same volume of commodities at the higher price level .
4 Third , a relatively small amount of assistance at the earlier rounds could also occur if the Bank estimates of the shortage were unusually uncertain : for example , it might not be known whether a particular tax payment were to be passed through the money market on that day .
5 He concluded with the Bakufu a convention opening Hakodate ( in Hokkaido ) and Shimoda as ports of refuge , permitting sailors to be returned and the appointment of consuls at a later date .
6 These changes in perception of distension at the lower end of the gut seem to be mirrored in the stomach .
7 Batkin et al. ( 1970 ) show that for rats there are problems of perception of sound at a later stage if temporary deprivation occurs at birth .
8 No that 's that that is our objective is to maintain the share of business at a higher price level .
9 The Treasury believes its plan would lead to a convergence of inflation at a lower rate and evolution towards fixed exchange rates .
10 The argument against commodity bundling is that by offering a bundle of goods at a lower price than the sum of the prices for the components of the bundle the supplier is able to prevent competition from producers of individual goods within the bundle .
11 It represented a 2.6 per cent decrease in real spending compared with the 1990 budget , and involved the recommended closure of 35 domestic military bases , the realignment or reduction of forces at a further 200 military facilities and the closure of 13 overseas bases .
12 The government 's 1991 budget proposal [ see p. 37178 ] envisaged an allocation of $295,000 million for defence , a 2.6 per cent decrease on the 1990 actual level in real terms , and envisaged the closure of 35 domestic and 13 overseas military bases as well as the reduction of forces at a further 200 bases .
13 Compression fittings can also be dismantled if you want to add to the plumbing system or replace a length of pipe at a later date .
14 The degree of CEO involvement and completeness of information have positive correlations as does flexibility of operation at a lower significance .
15 The agreement concluded with Iran in January [ see p. 38732 ] would provide Ukraine with a smaller amount of oil at a later date .
16 Revisions reflect our increased knowledge of stratospheric chemistry such as the recognition that chlorine atoms are removed globally by oxides of nitrogen at a faster rate than was once believed .
17 One of the most fascinating scientific experiments of recent years showed that when people ate meals at a rapid rate they became hungry again more quickly than when they ate precisely the same size of meal at a slower rate .
18 The Streamline Graded Readers series has been specially designed to meet the needs of students at the lower levels of language learning and to ensure the ease of reading which will keep students encouraged and motivated .
19 Those things are important enough in themselves , but they are also expressive of inequalities at a deeper level .
20 When one person has in their mind the whole range of the project from initial conception through data analysis and system design to sitting at the computer and typing the program lines into the computer , it 's not only more efficient : the person is creating in freedom like an artist and is involved in the act of creation at a deeper level and as a result enjoys the whole thing .
21 Also , although the simpler level of search has no metric and involves random jumps , there is a notion of proximity at the higher level : Two states are close if the proportion of RAM chip cells with different entries is small .
  Next page