Example sentences of "[vb pp] at an [adj] level " in BNC.
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| 1 | If the matter really can not be resolved at an informal level , then it should be formally communicated in writing to the person in charge of the activity . |
| 2 | With rents normally frozen at an obsolete level , entry fines were either certain , or , if technically arbitrary at the will of the lord , required by custom to be reasonable , which amounted to much the same thing . |
| 3 | Two general reviews of the field presented at an introductory level are Bally et al. |
| 4 | The case for re-thinking what we mean by practice and its relation with theory has been made at an abstract level by writers who draw on the two very different philosophical traditions which contest the dichotomy , Marxism with its concept of praxis , and the American pragmatists who direct our attention to the consequences of our actions . |
| 5 | I was involved at an abstract level with the struggles of the Vietnamese and the Palestinians far away , or the miners ( in 1974 ) nearer home . |
| 6 | Perhaps the task in hand is too easily achieved or is pitched at an inappropriate level . |
| 7 | Finally , the possible mechanisms underlying the cyclic fragmentation and reassembly of continents are discussed at an introductory level by Nance et al. |
| 8 | The Commission would have increased powers , including for the first time the power to propose legislation in the highly-sensitive area of home affairs on such issues as the right of asylum , immigration and residency rights ( hitherto discussed at an intergovernmental level in the " Trevi group " ) . |
| 9 | Might this be solely because its mystery and complexity are recognized at an instinctive level ? |
| 10 | Public law cases may be transferred up , down and across the court system where this will avoid delay , facilitate consolidation or allow the case to be heard at an appropriate level . |
| 11 | For most countries , raw materials , food , and oil imports must be maintained at an adequate level to allow the economy to function . |
| 12 | The establishment of such a correlation is not as easy as it might seem at first , because lead is only one ( and probably not one of the more important ) influences on the behaviour and intelligence of children , so that the correlation would at best be low , and hence require a large number of cases to be established at an acceptable level of statistical significance . |