Example sentences of "[noun pl] at the low [noun sg] " 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 Never could they securely hold the Rhine until the Frisians at the lower end of it and the Saxons across it were tamed and Christianized .
3 She ran a caravan site and rented out grazing and stables at the lowest rate in the neighbourhood — naturally !
4 The leg raises are done the opposite way round , with the feet at the lower end of the incline bench .
5 As expected ( UX No 393 ) , Data General Corp last week rolled out eight-way , high-end versions of its Motorola Inc 88000 RISC-based symmetric multi-processing AViiON servers , plus two models at the low end .
6 Half the money is for Channel Tunnel work , leaving spending on existing lines at the lowest level in years .
7 For a later trial lower and upper points were chosen on the ad hoc basis that ‘ an approximation to the subject was visible ’ ( though interfered with by black areas at the lower exposure and white areas at the upper end ) .
8 And the seven days at the low dose and then I 'd like you to go onto the slightly higher dose , which is still a low dose ,
9 The level at which stamp duty is imposed has been lifted to £60,000 , which should save homebuyers at the lower end of the market an average £600 .
10 It 's much easier to get a good sound , too — far easier than on the smaller amps and combos at the lower end of the market .
11 The writer 's research suggests that in some cases arts advisers ' posts have been replaced by positions at the lower status level of ‘ professional development teacher ’ .
12 Specifically- one strong hypothesis is that of Fama and Jensen : Organisations compete for survival , and the form of organisation that survives in an activity is the one that delivers the product demanded by the customers at the lowest price while covering costs ' ( 1983 , p. 345 ) — a Darwinian view .
13 The colour , as with the Scarlet Ibis , originates from blue-green algae at the lower end of the food chain .
14 But , we have interest rates at the lowest rate they 've been , well , in my memory , really , in terms of er er my time in business , and they may even go down a further one per cent .
15 Only wage earners at the lowest level will be exempt .
16 Note : If you lower the pitch attitude too rapidly — before the speed has time to increase — then you will lose height since the lower speeds do not produce enough lift to maintain height with the wings at the lower angle of attack in the normal cruise level flight attitude .
17 Among the calculated biomechanical wall parameters only wall tension showed significant differences at the lowest distension pressures between men and women .
18 Differences at the lower end of the scale are obscured by the massive differences at the top end .
19 However , neither Silas nor Matt appeared to be moved by Doreen 's overdressed attire for this wilderness environment , and after flicking cursory glances at the low neckline they ignored it .
20 Shareholders who are not liable to tax will be paid the tax credit on dividends at the lower rate of 20 per cent .
21 The 1844 Report hints however that there had been some decline in standards at the lower end of the School , and urged that " prior to admission the Boys should be able to read and write and have learned the first principles of English grammar .
22 Cement was loaded into barges via chutes which had shutters at the lower end .
23 Median ( range ) symptom scores at the lowest glucose concentration were similar for the two insulins ( total score : human 8 ( 0–21 ) v porcine 6 ( 0–31 ) ( 95% confidence interval -4 to 3 , Z =0.54 , p=0.59 ) ; autonomic score : 3 ( 0–9 ) v 3 ( 0–10 ) , ( -2 to 2 , Z =-0.25 , p=0.79 ) ; and neuroglycopenic score : 2 ( 0–16 ) v 5 ( 0–21 ) , ( -3.5 to 2 , Z =-0.47 , p=0.63 ) ) .
24 Cray Research Inc says it could sell 30 to 40 massively parallel systems in 1994 ‘ if we do things correctly ’ : Derek Robb , director of sales , told Reuter that Cray 's massively parallel systems cost several million dollars at the low end , and run up to the multi-millions ; they link together hundreds or thousands of Alpha RISC processors and in 1994 , Robb said , he ‘ could see ’ its parallel revenues reaching 25% of the Cray total ; at the very top end , customers ' budgets are now topping out at about $50m to $60m , he said , meaning the most processors it would likely offer on its T3D system is 2,048 .
25 Acer America Corporation , which really wants to be a player in the reconstituted ‘ minicomputer ’ market , will be busy this week shoring up its defences at the low end .
26 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 .
27 There were a few clubs at the lower end of the street , but it was mostly owned by monolithic movie companies .
28 The key factor here therefore is efficiency — achieving a given output with the best technical mix of inputs at the lowest cost .
29 Sergeant Bird followed him into the parkland at a leisurely pace , then watched from behind a tree as the fugitive made three attempts at the lowest portion of the wall .
30 Groups at the lowest level will themselves form constituents of groups at the next level up , and so on through the hierarchy .
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