Example sentences of "level this " in BNC.
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| 1 | At a more basic level this version of Incadom is not remotely convincing . |
| 2 | At one level this has enabled him to achieve the considerable feat of maintaining reasonably stable government for more than twenty years . |
| 3 | On one level this work deals with a generalised ‘ woman 's experience ’ , yet the metaphorical power of Dorothy Hale 's dress derives from Kahlo 's use of clothing in her own self-portraits . |
| 4 | Perelandra shows that even on the mythopoeic level this most difficult of doctrines had not been absorbed by Lewis . |
| 5 | The stock market climbed 23.9 points to 2,422.7 , within a fraction of its highest level this year . |
| 6 | With spring warming the northern hemisphere and OPEC unable to agree on cuts in production at the cartel 's meeting in Vienna , oil prices tumbled to their lowest level this year . |
| 7 | At a chemical level this is untrue , because different chemical agents cause different kinds of change . |
| 8 | The attitude of staff is always conditioned by the lead from the top and if cleaning is not regarded as a serious requirement at this level this attitude is quickly communicated to all levels with inevitable results . |
| 9 | At primary level this meant costs of up to 2,000 MT ( US$7 ) a year for each pupil , compared with 40 MT in 1984 ( US$1 ) . |
| 10 | Is it not likely that the healing powers are continually trying to maintain order in the system but once the external stresses reach a certain level this can no longer be done ‘ passively ’ but the very attempt to keep a balance produces outward signs which we generally find uncomfortable and so call disease ; which is literally a lack of ease or disease . |
| 11 | At one level this is what happens when we refine our perception of concepts such as ‘ insects ’ ( from which everything small that creeps or crawls to the more precise ‘ creatures with six legs and bodies consisting of three elements : body , thorax , and head ’ ) or ‘ the Victorian age ’ , or ‘ freedom ’ . |
| 12 | At another level this also happens when we commit ourselves to a particular religion or ideology . |
| 13 | On one level this is self-evident within the ascendant economic rhetoric . |
| 14 | ( At this level this could mean 146,700 households for the full year , contrasted with 145,140 households accepted in 1991 ) . |
| 15 | On a very literal level this is true , and at this point one might compare the ‘ obvious moral ’ of The Ancient Mariner : |
| 16 | At one level this statement is clearly metaphorical and rhetorical . |
| 17 | At a neurological level this interplay between conscious and unconscious influences on thought almost certainly depends upon the lateral organisation of the brain , and on a particular involvement of the right hemisphere . |
| 18 | At one level this meant giving each town or neighbourhood the cinema it deserved and having a range of cinemas in down-town areas . |
| 19 | Presenting the final 1992 results ( figures , page seven ) , Ing C Olivetti & Co SpA said that sales in lire terms rose 5.5% in the first three months of 1993 from a year earlier , but they did n't give any absolute revenue figures ; in terms of volume , Olivetti said personal computer sales in Europe jumped 72% in the first quarter from a year earlier , printer sales rose 42% ; the firm will break even at the operating level this year but will not return to profit until 1994 , chairman Carlo De Benedetti said . |
| 20 | On the thorny issue of when the company can be expected to return to profit , Passera said that the target was to break even in 1994 , and that that would require the company to break even at the operating level this year . |
| 21 | On one level this statement was not staking out any new policy , merely raising theoretical possibilities . |
| 22 | At the simplest level this means deciding that someone wearing , say , a skirt in our society is female and acting on the basis of this decision , or deciding that someone shouting at the top of his or her voice is excited or angry and acting accordingly . |
| 23 | On one level this was a familiar delaying tactic from a government unwilling to respond more concretely to increasingly pressing demands for unemployment and other legislation . |
| 24 | At one level this can be seen in the attitude of the lawmakers , who consciously shape laws with commercial considerations in mind . |
| 25 | At a more theoretical level this characterization has some affinities with Gouldner 's concept of ‘ functional autonomy ’ : |
| 26 | At the formal level this must involve the operations of Church and state , the regulation of marriage , divorce , illegitimacy , incest , sexual unorthodoxy and so on . |
| 27 | Where the conventional wooden frame is inappropriate , as in many forms of modern art , the gallery itself provides the larger frame which is an index of the nature of its contents ; or , at a still more abstract though obviously more explicit level this function is performed by the category art itself . |
| 28 | At one level this is hardly surprising . |
| 29 | At a popular level this was done through the transmission of beliefs and practices through folk-lore . |
| 30 | At an anecdotal level this is not surprising . |