Example sentences of "[verb] level of [noun sg] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | But humbly regret that the Gracious Speech seeks to continue economic policies which have caused a deep and damaging recession , falling output and investment , rising unemployment and record levels of business failures and house repossessions ; and call upon the Government to adopt a programme for recovery which will encourage investment and rising levels of employment by the promotion of sustained investment in the manufacturing sector , by encouraging industrial innovation through the application of science and technology and by fully exploiting the potential of the neglected regions through vigorous regional policies , and by providing new opportunities in education and training which are crucial to Britain 's economic recovery and future prosperity . |
| 2 | Insulin is probably the connecting link between sugar consumption and breast cancer this hormone is secreted in response to rising levels of glucose in the blood . |
| 3 | The UK 's leading environmental groups are maintaining levels of support through the recession , but the rapid rate of membership growth experienced over the past few years has slackened . |
| 4 | Whilst admitting that some children would fall outside these levels , the government required teachers to ‘ teach with a view to pupils achieving levels of attainment within the ranges specified ’ ( DES 1989 : 7 ) . |
| 5 | Constant wetting makes nails soft and opaque , and chemical detergents and varnish removers decrease levels of moisture in the nail . |
| 6 | A computerised age/sex register enables the practice to carry out screening tests , and identify levels of morbidity in the community to facilitate planning and concentrate better levels of care on the elderly , the chronically ill and the disabled . |
| 7 | The multi-national corporations , the World Bank and the International Monetary Fund are prolonging the process still today , and individuals have to , I believe , look at their own patterns of consumption and look at the way society in general works and work towards reducing levels of consumption in the rich countries so that we are more able to help the poor countries help themselves . |