Example sentences of "[adj] level [prep] [noun sg] [prep] [adv] " in BNC.

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1 ‘ You will remember that although I was born a vicar 's daughter , I have seen quite a different level of life since then .
2 Moreover , all recent evidence suggests a high level of interest among both Afro-Caribbean and Asian parents in their children 's schooling and records high aspirations for their children 's performance ( Tomlinson , 1984 ) .
3 Roget 's Thesaurus and a set of back copies of Zoom and Creative Review are not enough for this : creative people need , ideally , to have wide and varied interests , and a high level of curiosity about almost any subject under the sun .
4 This combines similarly high levels of refinement with even more lively performance characteristics .
5 Undoubtedly concern about the impact of robots and other microelectronic-based production equipment has been exacerbated by the depressed world economy and the high levels of unemployment in nearly all the major industrialised countries .
6 It was the legacy of the previous form of uneven development based in the sectoral spatial division of labour ( high levels of unemployment from previously dominant sectors which had overwhelmingly employed men ) which provided the conditions ( regional policy grants , a ‘ green ’ , female labour force anxious for paid employment ) which attracted in this new form of economic activity and laid down a new form of uneven development .
7 This resonance of passages which can be read with different levels of suggestion at once , with ‘ myth ’ and ‘ low mimesis ’ and ‘ irony ’ all embedded deeply in ‘ romance ’ , is perhaps the major and least-considered cause for the appeal of The Lord of the Rings .
8 Pieda calculate that this would involve an increase in the real level of duty of less than 10% on wines and beers .
9 It is a matter of history that as the 1980s drew to a close , a few extra HSTs to cope with the unprecedented levels of business by now on offer would have been very welcome .
10 However , this was definitely secondary to the manpower approach , though again Dalton liked to contrast actual levels of expenditure with the £500 million which the Coalition had thought likely to be necessary in peacetime , pointing out in early 1947 that the current level of expenditure at over £800 million meant 2s. in the pound extra on the income tax in comparison with the Coalition figure .
11 from next April will give increases substantially above the current level of inflation to around 3.5 million low-income pensioners where the claimant or partner is aged 60 or over .
12 Running under Digital Research 's GEM environment it provides an almost uncanny level of control over both simple and compound documents .
13 Parents and employers are likely to want a fairly general level of information without too much detail .
14 It is also true that the growing body of scientific evidence has had one effect in that the agreed levels of exposure to both people who work in the industry or who live in the vicinity of power stations have become steadily more stringent since the early days when it was thought unnecessary to warn military personnel that there was any risk in their presence a matter of miles from an atomic test explosion .
15 This will require a movement towards common levels of investment in both physical and human capital in each industry .
16 A Ministry of Housing and Local Government enquiry into the Deeplish district of Rochdale ( 1966 ) indicated a surprising level of satisfaction with even the poorest houses .
17 Here 's a simple solution for the regular monthly saver looking for an excellent level of return for quite a modest investment .
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