Example sentences of "[noun sg] [to-vb] the level [prep] " in BNC.

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1 Incentives to do this may include avoiding the costs of a full hearing , and an opportunity to agree the level of fine and the wording of any press notice .
2 Some feedback now Jeff said okay he 's done this course before and he 's looking for feedback to see the level of his competence at this point , but everybody er I 'm sure you will agree by the end of tomorrow will have got feedback .
3 Plasma is apparently used to raise the levels of protein in the body and blood to raise the level of oxygen , but both it appears are equally unacceptable to a committed Jehovah 's Witness as being , or being derived from , the body tissues of another .
4 It 's been re-discovered during work to lower the level of the brook and stop flooding .
5 Fortunately , there is much that can be done at home to reduce the level of chemical exposure — for the majority of patients , these simple measures will be enough to alleviate the symptoms considerably .
6 The cooperativity threshold follows from the need for depolarization to reduce the level of the Mg 2+ block of the NMDA channel .
7 All Divisions were expected to do this , which would enable National Council to consider the level of Divisional grants .
8 Failure to optimise the level of support to the caring team will undermine efforts to distribute annual leave evenly among nurses .
9 Requests from vendors for confidentiality letters : our standard engagement letter ( see 1101.2 and the Corporate Finance Manual ) includes a paragraph dealing with our duty of confidentiality and in normal circumstances this is the proper place to establish the level of confidentiality to be observed , not only in dealings with third parties but also between the various parties involved .
10 Requests from vendors for confidentiality letters : our standard engagement letter ( see 1101.2 and the Corporate Finance Manual ) includes a paragraph dealing with our duty of confidentiality and in normal circumstances this is the proper place to establish the level of confidentiality to be observed , not only in dealings with third parties but also between the various parties involved .
11 Traditional examinations rely on a single mark or a grade to indicate the level of performance relative to other pupils , although it is an indication which says nothing about the nature of the achievement .
12 It has been a noble role , as it has allowed people grants and cash to fix the level of care that they want .
13 In this country , Delgado is thrown into competitions way above his age group to get the level of experience he needs .
14 ( In Britain this development may also have accelerated the adoption by firms of multi-divisional forms of organisation , partly as a management control device to raise the level of effective decision-making away from the shopfloor . )
15 Mr Livingstone attributed Labour 's defeat to an economic policy hidebound by the need to defend the level of sterling inside the European exchange rate mechanism and an unwillingness to finance Labour 's spending commitments from defence cuts rather than tax increases on middle income groups .
16 erratic performance of work or failure to achieve the level of performance that could reasonably be expected from qualifications and experience .
17 Out of all these , only two have to live to maturity to maintain the level of the population .
18 The Bishop says John Major should honour his pledge to raise the level of aid .
19 I made it clear that our policy was to use that money to reduce the level of the council tax over that period of time .
20 In practice , governments can also use monetary policy and exchange rate policy to influence the level of aggregate demand .
21 In addition to bills to restructure the military leadership and reorganize the broadcasting media , there was also a particularly sensitive measure to settle the level of compensation for those killed or injured in the government 's brutal suppression of the 1980 Kwangju uprising .
22 This limitation forces the investor to accept the level of market risk and the only ways in which this can be avoided are to select defensive ( low beta ) securities or to move out of the equities market into alternative investments or to reduce the market influence by combining equities with the risk-free asset .
23 In the famous rent strike on the Clyde in 1915 , which resulted in legislation to control the level of rents , women demonstrated in their thousands , filled the court-rooms when tenants faced eviction and were the organisers of the struggle .
24 They have been established in recognition of the fact that it is pointless to wait for public sympathy and a change of political will to improve the level of basic old age pensions , and the quality of life for older people generally .
25 They have no power to take any action and it appears that their potential to increase the level of accountability and to develop policing by consent is minimal .
26 The US government announced on June 25 a major effort to reduce the level of pesticides in the food supply .
27 The role of the Consultancy and Advisory Service is to work in partnership with local industry and commerce to raise the level of awareness and commitment to training as a key element in improving business competitiveness .
28 In order to estimate the level of violence an average woman would experience in the course of her life , this figure would need to be multiplied by the number of years the average woman lives .
29 In order to evaluate the level of service that we could expect from a bureau we concocted a dummy page for a newsletter and sent it on disk to six carefully selected bureau .
30 Investigation is an area where it can often be difficult for the tutor to gauge the level of assistance which can be given without denying the student the opportunity to satisfy all the performance criteria .
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