Example sentences of "[noun pl] at the [adj -est] level " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ There should be some form of grading , like a golfing handicap , allowing you to drive only smaller cars at the lowest level . |
| 2 | It moved to the then co-ordinator of security and intelligence in the Cabinet Office , Sir Antony Duff , who was given the right of direct access to Mrs Thatcher and encouraged to override the JIC 's supporting machinery and voice his concerns at the highest level when a potential emergency was sensed . |
| 3 | Half the money is for Channel Tunnel work , leaving spending on existing lines at the lowest level in years . |
| 4 | The Committee of Vice-Chancellors and Principals ( CVCP ) has made two attempts to define the purpose of the Ph D. The first , in 1975 , said that the Ph D is a ‘ training for independent scholars and research workers at the highest level . ’ |
| 5 | To provide training in research methods which makes them capable subsequently of assuming the role of independent scholars and research workers at the highest level . ’ |
| 6 | According to sources at the highest level , the Santa Cruz Operation Inc has ‘ bitten the ideological bullet , ’ and is prepared to step out on the Unix SVR4 road — if it can cut the deal it wants with Unix owner USL . |
| 7 | His prestige , like Aethelberht 's before him , could now find further expression in the diffusion of the new religion among the territories subject to him and through his personal participation in ecclesiastical affairs at the highest level . |
| 8 | The very least he must do is to swallow his pride and seek advice and help from fellow English managers at the highest level . |
| 9 | After all , if you can borrow ( or exchange your existing UK mortgage where you are paying rates at the highest level in real terms for over a century ) for a Swiss franc mortgage at around 9.5 per cent , a mark mortgage at just under 10 per cent , an Ecu mortgage ( Ecu is the European currency unit which is made up of a ‘ basket ’ of 10 currencies including sterling ) at about 10 per cent or a Japanese yen mortgage at just under 8 per cent , why not do so ? |
| 10 | Not until the Sino-Japanese war of 1894 – 95 , perhaps not until the Russo-Japanese one of a decade later , did any Asiatic state become a true actor on the stage of world affairs , a subject rather than an object in international relations at the highest level . |
| 11 | Only wage earners at the lowest level will be exempt . |
| 12 | But is a young player like Harriet prepared for the gamesmanship and all out psychological warfare that appears to accompany chess masters at the highest level . |
| 13 | As their names suggest , these councils covered broad policy areas affecting several departments ; they brought together senior White House staff with cabinet members at the highest level of decision-making . |
| 14 | They feel the need to inject young and hungry talent into the bank 's deliberations at the highest level . |
| 15 | There were no sudden changes in direction even though employers and government began to modify their attitudes towards trade unions in such a way as to encourage negotiations at the highest level . |
| 16 | His term of office covered periods of world turmoil , and his papers reflect complex negotiations at the highest level of statesmanship throughout that time . |
| 17 | As we have seen , the CNAA validates courses at the highest level , with DATEC operating at the next level . |
| 18 | By contrast , there are 2 basic operations at the lowest level ; so if instead all the basic operations were applied directly , at a single level , the first of them would only gain credit during the 2 th successful search . |
| 19 | After lengthy discussions at the highest level it was decided that because of the confidentiality of the information , and since most of the authorization procedures were already within the personnel function , the responsibility for the new system should be vested within Personnel . |
| 20 | Further , he offered to provide Judge Ireland with irrefutable proof from his personal contacts at the highest level in London . |
| 21 | Groups at the lowest level will themselves form constituents of groups at the next level up , and so on through the hierarchy . |
| 22 | He bought politicians at the lowest level — and the highest . |
| 23 | Weekend talk of policy rifts at the highest level and of impending recession , and a perception that the Government is most reluctant to raise interest rates again , caused sterling to collapse to its lowest against the Deutschemark since the celebrated events of March last year . |
| 24 | This manager should be able , through his or her position , to advice and influence colleagues at the highest level . |