Example sentences of "are [adj] at a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 In view of the diversity of the environment , the variations in cultural , social and political organisation as well as rapid population growth , there is an overwhelming need for development and management plans that are practicable at a local level , are politically acceptable to all Himalayan nations and are equally beneficial to those extra-Himalayan regions that are affected by intra-Himalayan policies .
2 FAMILY SIZE — Though , in other contexts , it may refer to the size of the family ( i.e. the number of family members ) , in connection with fertility studies it usually denotes the number of live births to a woman ( sometimes only those children who are alive at a given time , e.g. at the time of the observation ) .
3 As a model of gene activation , the mechanism discovered by Jacob and Monod in bacteria again provides a satisfactory prototype , although we know that the changes that occur in eukaryotic cells are different at a molecular level , and far more stable .
4 Chomsky states that grammar must be based on two things : observation of language ability to satisfy the native speaker 's intuition about his language For example , it must be able to account for the native speaker 's intuition that active or passive sentences are related to each other ; that some pairs of sentences , though alike on the surface , are different at a deeper level .
5 We do not know how far these findings are generalisable at a national level , but we are reasonably confident that the study practices were representative of the totality of fundholding practices in the Oxford region and that the fundholding and control practices were fairly well matched on those variables , such as distance from provider units , which might have affected referral patterns .
6 Class 2 contributions are payable at a flat rate while Class 4 contributions are payable as a percentage of profits .
7 The general and flexible nature of the framework ensures that no design decisions made early on in the course of development are irrevocable at a later date .
8 This sort of project recognizes that , although co-operation and coordination are important at a national level , really effective co-operation comes most easily at regional and local level .
9 In many cases those imports are available at a cheaper price than within the Community .
10 TV and servicebars are available at a small charge .
11 The indoor swimming pool is free to hotel guests ; a sauna , whirlpool and steam bath are available at a small charge .
12 Public disabled toilet facilities are available at a wide variety of places within York .
13 The pool , situated immediately across the road also has a snack bar , restaurant and sunbeds which are available at a reduced cost .
14 Many of the recent forecasts ( Diamond and Smith , 1982 , 1984 ; Diamond , 1985 ; AUT , 1983 ; Collins , 1983 ) have been limited to the university sector because the existence of the Universities Central Council for Admissions ( UCCA ) means that some individual level data are available at a national level .
15 Again , all centres received copies of the Guidelines last summer , but additional copies are available at a modest cost .
16 Where a dissecting microscope is used and injections are conducted in a Petri dish , it is important that the tips of the instruments are inclined at a slight angle towards the bottom of the dish so that the shoulder left after pulling the capillary does not prevent the mouth of the pipette reaching the bottom of the dish ( see Section 9 ) .
17 Because they are redeemable at a fixed amount , and because the dividend rights are limited , AMPS constitute non-equity shares .
18 Most catalysts are active at a wide range of temperatures .
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