Example sentences of "[noun sg] at the [adj] levels " in BNC.

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1 ‘ Just a little liaising at the lower levels . ’
2 The result has been that ‘ investment at the highest levels ever ’ has come from fares , not from any public purse , and that an ‘ economic ’ system has become unsafe as BR and LRT weigh up commercial investment needs against the cost of safety measures and the cost of paying wages sufficient to maintain a safe level of staffing .
3 The fact that contradiction at the different levels can bring about a unity of effect is what Althusser means by ‘ overdetermination ’ :
4 The nature of the planning process at the various levels needs to be different .
5 Figure 2 clearly shows that a phenomenon of adaptive cytoprotection occurred in animsl fed the oleic diet at the various levels of acid injury tested , since pretreatment with a 100 µmol pulse of HCl induced a significant shift of the curve to the right ( p<0.01 ) .
6 The proportion of women in higher education has risen sharply in recent decades — one of the most visible gains in the egalitarian struggle — although in practice young female school-leavers are still less qualified than their male counterparts ( and this signifies , in this country , a truly parlous state of readiness for adult occupations ) ; while in the teaching profession itself , women have yet to achieve anything like parity at the higher levels , as college heads , directors of departments and university professors .
7 On the lower parts of the marsh , which are most frequently covered by the tide , accretion at the rate of almost 1 cm per year has been recorded at Scolt Head Island , while at higher levels , where the frequency of flooding by the tide is less , this is reduced to one half or less of the rate at the lowest levels .
8 Our brief has been to provide distribution equipment that will maintain prepared food at the correct temperature to the point of consumption , so that the consumer receives optimum quality at the optimum levels of hygiene .
9 Moreover it is hoped to examine the process by which these preferences will be formulated into policy at the different levels of institutional and State organisations under study .
10 These are picture-based at the earlier levels , and text-based at the higher levels .
11 The two cell types that express GGF mRNA at the highest levels are motor neurons and primary sensory neurons .
12 I would therefore argue that even if the discrepancy between girls ' and boys ' performance at the top levels of achievement in mathematics was entirely due to differences in ability ( which I do not believe , but nevertheless should stay as a possible hypothesis ) , there is a strong case for saying that we should act to try to alter the situation .
13 To this need the underclass responds , and it makes urban life at the comfortable levels of well-being not only pleasant but possible .
14 The possibility of an encounter with their descendants , and the inevitability of the conflict which would follow , was the recurring nightmare which disturbed sleep at the highest levels of the Imperium .
15 The police force in Korea was controlled by Japanese at the higher levels but included appreciable numbers of Koreans : in 1930 Korean police officers represented approximately 40 per cent of the total force of 18,811 .
16 There appeared to be a much greater awareness of the possibilities and scope for change at the local levels .
17 He may seek to clean up military malpractice at the lower levels of command , while not jolting the top too much .
18 The new chairman of the physics committee , Professor Michael Hart of Kings College , London , wants to see more representation of mainstream physics at the highest levels within the SERC — especially on the council itself .
19 Because All Saints and St Barnabas has a broadly symmetrical plan and it is therefore logical to dispose dwellings to either side of a spinal corridor , the church has been converted in accordance with this principle at the lowest levels where the cross-section is widest ( Fig 47 ) .
20 Lorne Boswell , Scottish secretary of the actors ' union , Equity , said there was alarm at the low levels of grant for theatre companies .
21 At every stage of the interchurch process we were hearing voices saying to us it is not sufficient that there should be fellowship , agreement , companionship , cooperation at the highest levels but it had to be found at every level , it had to be found at grass roots level .
22 Let me illustrate with another example that involves the entire organisational culture at the upper levels .
23 The crucial difference between a social democratic view of the state and the one taken here , is that we recognise that the bureaucracy itself is political in the course of exercising its executive powers , particularly in the realm of policy-making at the upper levels and in implementation at the lower levels .
24 The crucial difference between a social democratic view of the state and the one taken here , is that we recognise that the bureaucracy itself is political in the course of exercising its executive powers , particularly in the realm of policy-making at the upper levels and in implementation at the lower levels .
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