Example sentences of "be [vb pp] at [adj] level " in BNC.

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1 The majority of all black pupils are enrolled at primary level : 78 per cent of all enrolments in the DET 's jurisdiction ( compared with 56 per cent of all white enrolments ) .
2 Their relationships with each other and with later hominoids is still uncertain , but as they represent different evolutionary trends I am going to distinguish them taxonomically at the level of tribe , where they have been distinguished at generic level before .
3 He might have been discarded at international level by Ireland boss Jack Charlton .
4 Following the announcement earlier this year that VCH publishing group had decided to ‘ terminate the employment ’ of Dr Andreas Papadakis , hitherto managing director and former owner of Academy Group , London , with immediate effect , a new appointment has been made at senior level .
5 Agreement has been reached at national level that where an APT & c member of staff is sick on a public holiday he/she is entitled to a day off in lieu .
6 The current popular level of application of smoke vents to some 3–5% of the floor area does seem low for the fire loads and rate of growth of fire , likely to be experienced in high-bay warehouses particularly when it is borne in mind that unless similar automatic ingress vent areas are provided at low level the effective ceiling vent areas might well be halved !
7 All major companies have rules which permit investments below a certain scale to be undertaken at divisional level without head-office approval .
8 In addition , increasing staffing levels is said to make it more likely that successful coalitions can be developed at local level to push for higher levels of spending , so that the process of expenditure growth becomes self-perpetuating ( for example , Tullock , 1977 , p. 285 ) .
9 Such issues can only be resolved at local level .
10 The removal of this insurance was , of course , a significant factor in terms of developments , as the consequences of poor management in the future would have to be addressed at local level .
11 They cover courses which the Government believe should be secured at national level because of their national significance .
12 Increasingly , decisions will have to be made at European level by properly accountable European institutions .
13 These drafts provided for foreign and defence policy and for issue of police and judicial co-operation to be decided at intergovernmental level outside the normal EC decision-making machinery .
14 The questioning technique can be used at primary level , at first in quite a simple way , but one which can be developed , through worrying at a topic , hypothesising , attacking it from different angles , throwing in a bit of extra information or another piece of evidence , and seeing the effect they had , asking further questions .
15 It 's the second health issue in recent weeks in Oxfordshire to be raised at national level .
16 Meanwhile , another change to the offside law is being proposed — this time by the Football Association of Wales — and it could be introduced at non-League level next season .
17 On the other hand , there is no law saying that librarianship , or teaching , or media production , can not be learned at professional level by people who already have a professional accreditation in another field .
18 Two main forms of privatization can be identified at local level : first , the issuing of contracts to private agencies to undertake work for councils and , secondly , a redefinition of certain existing public services as services which should be supplied by the market .
19 ‘ More and more decisions can only be taken at European level , ’ Mr Bangemann said .
20 If Ministers are serious about wanting us not to be governed by unaccountable bureaucrats , why are they not leading in the argument that those decisions that have to be taken at European level are fully accountable to a stronger European Parliament that is elected by a fair system ?
21 Secondly , the treaty itself embodies the vital principle of ’ subsidiarity ’ , making it clear that the Community should only be involved in decisions which can not more effectively be taken at national level .
22 The 10-point plan outlined broad proposals for regional peace via measures to be taken at national level to resolve conflicts in individual countries , notably in Nicaragua and El Salvador .
23 The UK government reportedly favoured the principle of " subsidiarity " [ see also p. 36741 ] , which it took to mean that decisions should only be made in Brussels which could not better be taken at national level .
24 It was agreed that the talks would begin in Pyongyang , with further sessions in Tokyo and Beijing , and would be conducted at Vice-Ministerial level .
25 While one can see that a certain number of strategies might be conceived at corporate level before reference to the individual businesses , in general it is very difficult to see how this can be done at corporate headquarters unless the central authority has a careful analysis of the attractiveness and competitive strengths of the major SBUs .
26 This new study is based on the thesis that agreement on values and purposes is more likely to be achieved at regional level , among peoples of a broadly similar cultural background and experience , than globally .
27 The Joint Matriculation Board ( J.M.B. ) state four things to be tested at Advanced level .
28 One hesitates to enter into the argument of whether co-operation and co-ordination should be processes which should be established at national level and work their way down to local level , or should be processes which should develop naturally at local level and work their way through regional to national or even international level .
29 The intention is to ensure that decisions are taken at national level whenever that is the most appropriate way to deal with the decisions .
30 An elaborate structure of consultation has subsequently developed , in which major management decisions with implications for the staff , for example closure plans , service reductions or administrative reorganizations , are discussed at national level and then in greater detail in the regions and areas affected .
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