Example sentences of "[vb pp] [prep] a lower " in BNC.
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| 1 | Our next step will be to show how the same two-part chords of Example 114 can be given much more tension through harsh dissonances added in a lower part : The lower part is always a semitone or a major 7th from an upper part . |
| 2 | In some situations holiday arrangements might be organised at a lower level in the organisation , particularly in specialist areas , such as operating theatres , where interchange of staff between departments is less easy . |
| 3 | They carry the Government Class 1 BS476 Part 7 fire ratings and can be installed at a lower cost than conventional re-roofing . |
| 4 | The result is that tasks such as redistribution , which in the fiscal federalism literature are seen as a prerogative of central government , may ( given the imperfections of the Tiebout mechanism and the informational requirements of administration ) be shown to be better pursued at a lower level of government when broader considerations are taken into account . |
| 5 | This view was upheld in a lower court , was rejected on appeal , and will shortly be tested in the House of Lords . |
| 6 | The considerable increases in the Labour vote in Knowsley and Tameside do , however , have to be seen alongside a lower level of party competition . |
| 7 | The answer is that after mating they produce a tiny mobile larvae totally different to the adult this might drift for miles on ocean current before settling into the fixed adult form Down Norwick power station in North Wales , generates the electricity by pump storage , in off peak hours thousands of gallons of water are pumped from a lower lake to an upper lake , when the demand for electricity is high bowels are opened and water falls back through turbine to the lower lake again , this generates the power To ensure that the lower lake would never flood the was diverted through mile long tunnel in the mountain side , no one knew for certain how the salmon , the trout and even rarer that used to migrate up the old river would cope with the tunnels , pitch darkness and slow flowing water . |
| 8 | Challis draws a distinction between geographical decentralisation and resource decentralisation where ‘ decisions over the precise allocation of resources are formally pushed to a lower level than is usual , at times to the individual field worker , to ensure more appropriate allocation of resources ’ . |
| 9 | Would this lead to the principle of differentiation being accepted but used for different purposes , so that the goals of interest groups , rather than social welfare , dictate which commodities are taxed at a lower rate ? |
| 10 | Although VAT was levied at a lower rate than GST — 10 per cent compared with 13 per cent — it was applied to a wider range of goods . |
| 11 | It must be borne in mind that a longer exposure will allow more plant material to be ‘ seen ’ but correction must be made for spreading of material seen at a lower exposure . |
| 12 | It also has power to extend the duration of any order pending appeal made by a lower court but not beyond the appeal period as defined in s40 . |
| 13 | If that were to be fully reflected in a lower real exchange rate ( the nominal rate adjusted to take account of changes in UK output prices relative to those elsewhere ) , competitiveness would improve significantly and could give a boost to growth . |
| 14 | ( Crucible , I notice , has already been shifted to a lower point in the liturgical day , ) But what of the dilemma 's resolution ? |
| 15 | A cash alternative may be offered at a lower price than the share offer but such an alternative may be safer if this is likely to happen . |
| 16 | Out of-date-stock Life-dated products not sold before their expiry date may have to be sold at a lower price ( or even discarded altogether ) . |
| 17 | Initially , the post had been envisaged at a lower level , but the Lords select committee pushed for this power . |
| 18 | If therefore the waters of the sea showed no signs of depletion of fish , an increased supply could be produced at a lower price after a time sufficiently long to enable the normal action of economic causes to work itself out . [ … ] |
| 19 | Erm , how about economies of scale , you said that was important the increase in manufacturing trade , you know , implies that products will be produced at a lower unit value , and therefore benefit consumers and er , therefore increase his trade cos consumers will buy the cheapest product if that comes from abroad , so be it . |
| 20 | The advantage of such a charging structure is that the investor is rewarded with a lower initial charge . |
| 21 | Should women technicians once again be relegated to a lower rung of the ladder ? |
| 22 | Premium income for the six months was down marginally at [ 1,011.9m ( 1992 : [ 1,021.9m ) as the impact of rate increases across all classes was again more than offset by a lower policy count . |
| 23 | Premium income for the quarter was down marginally at [ 491.1m ( 1992 : [ 498.9m ) as the significant impact of rate increases across all classes was offset by a lower policy count . |
| 24 | Under Council Tax legislation , a dwelling can be placed in a lower valuation band if there is a room predominantly used to meet the needs of a disabled person ; if there is an additional bathroom or kitchen ; or the person is in a wheelchair . |
| 25 | As the incidence of intestinal obstruction has persisted despite a lower frequency of covering loop ileostomy it is difficult to blame the use of a loop ileostomy for the increased frequency of this complication . |
| 26 | Secondly , a differential payment was introduced with a lower rate for visits made by deputising services and a higher rate for visits made by doctors in a partnership or as members of a non-commercial rota . |
| 27 | South-East Gully can be entered from a lower point , so dispensing with a few feet of scrambling above the climbs . |
| 28 | High winds and snowfalls have , however , grounded at a lower level the powerful US Navy Sea Stallion helicopters used to transport the slabs . |
| 29 | The aisle is roofed at a lower level than the nave and the triforia have the function of masking the lean-to roofs which cover these vaults . |
| 30 | At the moment tunic tops are fashionable and these look well started with a tubular hem , a narrow jacquard border knitted at a lower stitch size than the main fabric or a garter stitch hem if you have a transfer lock . |