Example sentences of "those at the [adj] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Between 1979 and 1989 those at the highest decile ( ie those earning more than 90 per cent and less than 10 per cent of the population ) increased their real income by 36.6 per cent whereas those at the lowest decile ( ie those earning more than 10 per cent and less than 90 per cent of the population ) who increased their real income by only 5.7 per cent . |
| 2 | for those at the lowest levels , the quality of this transition places them in a severely restricted form of ‘ adulthood ’ . |
| 3 | Those at the exiled Court became hopelessly out of touch with political realities in post-Revolutionary England ; many of them were living in the world as they thought it had been in the late 1680s , and their platform increasingly appeared to have less and less relevance to the new problems facing England . |
| 4 | Apart from children , the other groups most vulnerable to accidents in the home are those at the other end of the lifespan , the elderly , particularly those in the over 75 age group . |
| 5 | The centre and one end pair were fixed wheels , while those at the other end were radial . |
| 6 | Between 1979 and 1989 those at the highest decile ( ie those earning more than 90 per cent and less than 10 per cent of the population ) increased their real income by 36.6 per cent whereas those at the lowest decile ( ie those earning more than 10 per cent and less than 90 per cent of the population ) who increased their real income by only 5.7 per cent . |
| 7 | But its major effect was to make life slightly more tolerable for those at the sharp end of the beat system . |
| 8 | And that 's a view shared by those at the sharp end of publishing , the authors themselves . |
| 9 | Severin Carrell finds those at the sharp end in total support of drinking-time cuts |
| 10 | It will be supplemented by the top 50 companies in terms of employment levels , and both tables will give those at the sharp end of the economy the chance to give their businesses a much higher profile . |
| 11 | Since those at the front shout loudly , you wo n't necessarily know that those at the back ca n't . |
| 12 | And bringing his experience of dealing with and understanding those at the front end of retail financial services with him . |
| 13 | This means that those with the highest periodontal index score of 8 had a relative risk of 1.43 compared with those with a score of 0 , and those at the 90th centile of the distribution of the periodontal index ( score=5 ) had a relative risk of 1.25 compared with those below the lowest decile ( score=0 ) . |
| 14 | People with a maximum hygiene index score of 6 had a relative risk of 2.03 compared with those with an index of 0 , and those at the 90th centile ( score=3 ) were 1.42 times more likely to experience a coronary heart disease event than were those below the lowest decile ( score=0 ) . |
| 15 | The association of periodontal index and total mortality reflects the findings of the periodontal classification ; the relative risk was 1.53 for those at the 90th centile compared with those below the lowest decile of the distribution of the index . |
| 16 | For those at the lower and middle grades , job security and risk-minimisation in decision-making may be their most important considerations in the execution of their duties , since government employment in many lesser developed countries is relatively secure ( compared with other jobs available ) , with special privileges such as pensions , health services , government schooling and housing . |
| 17 | If all incomes rise by the same percentage amount , then those at the lower end of the income scale will , of course , receive a lower extra sum of money compared to those at the higher end of the income scale . |
| 18 | How many of those at the lower end of this scale could be described as ‘ poor ’ ? |
| 19 | In the Ministry of Defence , for example , there was very little participation by those at the lower levels of management . |
| 20 | If all incomes rise by the same percentage amount , then those at the lower end of the income scale will , of course , receive a lower extra sum of money compared to those at the higher end of the income scale . |
| 21 | The disparities at the retail level are much bigger than those at the wholesale one . |
| 22 | It is a reasonable assumption — though little more than an assumption that ads in the categories at the lower end of the scale as it appears on the page will be more closely studied , and more thoroughly and consciously used by purchasers , than those at the upper end of the scale . |
| 23 | They were gathered in the High Street and around the market place , but could not compete with the standard of living of those at the upper end of the social scale in the county towns and old corporate boroughs . |
| 24 | References in three separate contexts in Ali suggest that the lowest kadiliks of which the hierarchy normally took cognizance were those at the 25 -akce level ; and these would thus seem to be equivalent to the 20-akce medreses in being the level at which a fully-trained medrese student would expect to receive his first appointment . |
| 25 | In 1985 , the United States delegation made similar remarks to those at the earlier Special Commission , but the United Kingdom expert offered a much fuller statement of the position as it had emerged in the Westinghouse and Asbestos Insurance Coverage cases ; but he still identified the Article 23 Reservation in the United Kingdom version as meeting the case . |
| 26 | The advantages of a centralized policy are the speed and scale of reform it allows ; the disadvantages , particularly in a complex arena like education , are the resistance and disaffection it may generate , and the inevitability that the practice which emerges will be rather different from that intended because those at the receiving end may have insufficient understanding or commitment to secure its implementation . |
| 27 | Those at the receiving end of policies made as a result of corporate arrangements — the policy-takers rather than the policy-makers — have often been forced to bear the costs of those arrangements . |
| 28 | However , those at the high-end with stuff in the hopper like P5-based Unix multiprocessors are chaffed by the time they 're losing getting to market . |
| 29 | Anyone who heard some of the more extravagant pictures of apprenticeship painted by some of those at the original Edinburgh meeting , must feel slightly uneasy that the Association could turn into a Don Quixote tilting lances at imaginary windmills , pursuing ‘ causes ’ that are not a reality , and being antagonistic for the sake of it . |
| 30 | By contrast , the research reported here suggests that controlling is not what British solicitors — even those at the bottom end of the market — spend most of their time doing . |