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

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1 First , it is appropriate for those working with a child to try to communicate at the right level ; this means introducing language structures with which the child is already familiar and trying to ensure that the content of conversations is appropriate to the child 's ability to understand and to her interests .
2 But even though what was being contemplated was regionally restricted , it nevertheless went far beyond what these states , following the British line , had been willing to accept at the European level .
3 The same fate befell the likes of Alan Hudson , Rodney Marsh , Tony Currie and Charlie George — all of whom were discarded even before their qualities were allowed to flourish at the highest level .
4 This approach does however force the wireframe modeller to work at a higher level of understanding than exists in most present systems .
5 There has recently been a sharp rise of interest in artificial intelligence — very broadly the attempt to write computer programs to work at a human level of intelligence and performance in such tasks as identifying and recognising objects in cluttered environments , understanding ordinary human languages such as English , or diagnosing what is wrong in cases of human illness or machine failure .
6 Any movements of base level set the sea to work at a different level and the processes of subaerial erosion to grade to the new level .
7 If we want to work at a high level of stress , however , anywhere near the potential strength of glass for instance , we must be prepared to keep the surface free from even the most microscopic cracks for , if even one crack is allowed to exceed the Griffith length , which may be only about a thousand Ångströms , catastrophic failure will occur .
8 If there are doubts about the search firm 's ability to work at a senior level , say to find a chief executive , the client may well invite two or three firms in to pitch competitively and see who has the best overall track record and appears most attractive and experienced to the Board .
9 Some of our SPECIALIST WEEKENDS allow you to work at an ADVANCED LEVEL .
10 He knew just when , and how , to tap , in order to receive at a deeper level than he gave .
11 Fourthly , no central guidance has emerged on how to coordinate at the local level , care management , the care programme approach , and hospital discharge procedures , thus inviting triplication of planning effort .
12 ‘ David and Gary , in particular , are proof that playing for Queen 's is no barrier to progress at a higher level .
13 Child care is one obvious example , but there are also the many day-to-day tasks which enable households to be maintained and to function at a reasonable level of efficiency .
14 Although looseknit networks are difficult to handle at the operational level , at the level of theory they are likely to be important .
15 Surely the fact that teachers are at the ‘ formal operational ’ stage does not mean that they prefer to discuss at an abstract level !
16 It is an opportunity to experience at a practical level the pleasures of creating a piece of work or joining and dance .
17 Philosophically , a further problem arises when we ask what notion of ‘ causation ’ to apply at the causal level .
18 Peter Coni , chairman of the Stewards , announcing the new rules yesterday , criticised a growing number of top crews for entering lesser events at Henley ‘ rather than showing the ambition and confidence to try to win at a higher level ’ .
19 To coach them better , to give them better opportunities , to give them better opportunities to play at a higher level , to be more competitive rather earlier in their lives .
20 And I still feel able to play at the highest level . ’
21 Not too great a challenge right now , but a development programme to build up confidence , the ability to play at the highest level .
22 If not , he argues , players should be able to opt for another country if — like John Gallagher or the Samoans playing in the All Black trials — they want to play at the highest level regardless of country .
23 My sympathy lies squarely with those who refused to be part of the South African sham in order to remain eligible to play at the highest level , but who now find that they will probably lose that chance .
24 Overall this looks to be a group with the physical and mental resources needed to play at the top level in New Zealand .
25 A worried Bank of England used the weekend to negotiate for the Portuguese currency to start at a higher level than that planned on Friday , but it clearly was not high enough for the pound .
26 As a result of this the club has been able to run at a constant level of activity .
27 ‘ Look at the players who have come through and learned to compete at the highest level ’ , the captain said before citing Wright , Carl Hogg and the 20-year-old Kenny Logan , all new caps .
28 Newsome is just the sort of defender we need if we are to compete at the highest level .
29 I played against Wayne Biggins , who had a tremendous game , so I know how much I 've got to learn to compete at the highest level .
30 Indeed it is a credit to Wilko that the board have been confident enough in him to compete at the highest levels in the transfer market .
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