Example sentences of "operate at the [adj] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Is there a repairs problem in West Belfast ? how does the repairs system operate at the present time ? is the policy of employing contractors for repairs adequate ? are tenants rights safeguarded in the tendering policy of the Housing Executive in regards to accountability to the community and the standard of work carried out ? |
| 2 | Today Mr Clarke saw how the police operate at the sharp end . |
| 3 | The mode of action of quinolones is different from other antibiotics , which typically operate at the bacterial cell wall or at the ribosome . |
| 4 | The same forces operate at the national level ; in Italy , for example , agricultural policies have favoured large scale agriculture and further decreased the viability of non-intensive , small-scale producers who predominate in the south . |
| 5 | ‘ He is spending big at Liverpool again but when you operate at the top end of the market prices will always be high . ’ |