Example sentences of "[vb -s] at [art] [adj] level " in BNC.

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1 The incumbent 's output starts at a high level and gradually declines , whilst the entrants ' output starts low and gradually increases the more it discovers about the market .
2 As Cixous suggests , the mode of knowledge as a politics of arrogation pivots at a theoretical level on the dialectic of the same and the other .
3 Each element of a hierarchy occurs at a particular level .
4 The assumption is that there is only one possible explanation of our saying this : namely , that we believe that the man 's utterance is the result of encoding something that exists at a pre-linguistic level , namely a thought , and that in the case of the parrot there is nothing at this level .
5 The passages , with their oak panelling and thick woollen carpets are dark and gloomy ; so is the Jacobean staircase which divides at the upper level , making it easy to lose one 's way .
6 Therefore the simple conflict between accumulation and unproductive consumption which appears at the micro level may be transformed into its opposite at the macro level .
7 The work of Freud , and subsequent psychoanalysts , has indicated that when the pain of unexpressed feelings is not recognized or acknowledged , the subconscious mind ensures that such recognition never re-emerges at a conscious level , but it can nevertheless be a major subconscious influence on the social performance of the individual .
8 During the subsequent weeks the haematocrit usually stabilises at a low level , but only at the expense of a two- to three-fold compensatory expansion of erythropoiesis .
9 In all three areas , the University of Edinburgh operates at an international level , transferring skills and technology to companies and organisations world-wide .
10 Moreover , this skilled incompetence not only operates at the individual level , it permeates the entire organisational culture as well .
11 ( j , j' ) when expression of Krox-20 begins to be downregulated in r5 , but remains at a high level in r3. ov , Otic vesicle ; r3 , r5 rhombomeres 3 and 5 .
12 Government policy in the 1980s has been to oppose any increase in the country 's dollar debt , which remains at the manageable level of $5.5 million .
13 Police harassment and brutality towards the Black community in Tottenham continues at a shameful level .
14 A side road leaves here and climbs steeply to Dent Station , four long miles from the town it was intended to serve , and continues at a high level before descending to Garsdale Head .
15 Capital expenditure continues at a high level , amounting to £54.9 million which compares with depreciation of £31.2 million .
16 Certainly it will be disappointing if the number of deaths due to paracetamol overdosage continues at the current level , but it would be wise to recognise that in 1990 in England and Wales there were a further 1593 deaths due to overdosage of medicines other than paracetamol and that the prevention of such deaths should receive at least equal attention .
17 Again , if the speaker 's lowest pitch is reached before the end of the tail , the pitch continues at the bottom level .
18 The difference between these tax bases arises at the practical level in that some things are more easily measured as a stock than as a flow , for example the value of a painting .
19 The problem begins at a conceptual level with the initial division between master and slave as such , as if relations of power work according to the binary opposition of Hegel 's fight to the death between two individuals .
20 In fact , it is so proud that it now boasts at a European level of the cheap U K labour costs and the lack of workers ' rights .
21 The method of enquiry employed in much of the work within the comparative field proceeds at the empirical level and arrives at more general conclusions through a process of inductive reasoning , or more ad hoc interpretive insights .
22 The ad works at a subconscious level too .
23 Natural selection ( which , after all , works at the genic level ) favours the segregation distorter , even though its effects at the level of the individual organism are likely to be bad .
24 The parable of the prodigal son conveys at a conscious level a message about the need for forgiveness and acceptance .
25 That distribution system fails at the bureaucratic level and in terms of the direct transport available .
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