Example sentences of "level of [noun pl] [prep] the " in BNC.
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| 1 | Pensions give some indication of the level of benefits by the early seventies . |
| 2 | other safety nets ( known as ‘ performance clauses ’ ) can require the manager to secure a certain level of earnings for the artist throughout the agreement . |
| 3 | Birth rates soared and career women sank in prestige to the level of drop-outs in the great breeding stakes . |
| 4 | The year 1475 was to prove crucial for the recovery of cloth exports , as the Treaty of Utrecht with the Hanse and the Treaty of Picquigny with France did much to restore the level of exports in the latter years of Edward IV 's reign ( 94 , pp.26–9 , 34–6 ) . |
| 5 | Another study , carried out by Dr Pierre Jacques from IDEWE Occupational Health Services in Belgium , looked in more detail at the level of markers in the blood of different medical specialities . |
| 6 | It is this rise in the average level of prices above the level people are expecting , P , which stimulates the rise in output : on the typical island suppliers are tending to find a price higher than they guess the average price level to be and are responding by increasing their output and , since this is happening typically and not merely on one island , aggregate output is stimulated . |
| 7 | Both groups of workers set their wage rates given their ( rational ) expectations of the level of prices in the two periods covered by the wage contract . |
| 8 | It is , therefore , a means of measuring the percentage change in the average level of prices from the base period to the current period . |
| 9 | ‘ We are moving into an economic environment where the number of scheme members , the increasing number of pensioners , and the high level of holdings in the equity of public companies by pension funds mean that a situation of uncertainty is undesirable . |
| 10 | And the RUC is urging for public help to clamp down on the level of incidents throughout the province . |
| 11 | We have abolished tariffs within the single market and the level of tariffs outside the Community is on average , 4 or 5 per cent . |
| 12 | We will provide whatever resources are needed for effective defence for our country , providing the necessary level of forces with the appropriate equipment and weapons . |
| 13 | The level of failures in the construction industry , which accounted for 30 per cent of all failures , compared with 20 per cent in 1983 , was three times higher than in the third quarter of 1988 . |
| 14 | A potentially more serious problem in attracting staff was the level of salaries in the nationalised industries . |
| 15 | In that case the trial judge had regarded the general level of awards in the class of case with which he was dealing as " unacceptably low " , and had made an award above the generally accepted bracket . |
| 16 | ‘ Since the beginning of the year , we have been pleased with the level of reservations in the central belt and in Aberdeen . ’ |
| 17 | Suppose that the union lifts the level of wages above the perfectly competitive market clearing wage , thus creating some unemployment . |
| 18 | The following are inevitably subordinated to the law of primitive socialist production : the amount of surplus product alienated from private economy ; the level of wages in the state economy ; prices policy ; the regulation of internal and external trade ; the tariff system ; credit policy ; the structure of the budget ; the structure of import plans ; and so on . |
| 19 | If investors assume that the expected level of demand will be lower than the so-called equilibrium position ( the position that yields what economists term ‘ warranted growth ’ ) then the level of savings in the economy will exceed investment , and therefore demand will be lower than expected . |
| 20 | Ministers are known to have been concerned about the level of orders for the Crown Suppliers , since ministries could order furniture elsewhere . |
| 21 | The US government announced on June 25 a major effort to reduce the level of pesticides in the food supply . |
| 22 | Because of a relatively low level of applications to the Open Door Scheme , the Committee decided to begin a number of regional promotions . |
| 23 | I have taken understanding how if the County Council do n't have any view on the level of conversions in the future and as I think Mr said also this will extend to small sites and green field developments , how they assess the environmental impact of their figure or indeed anybody 's figure , because clearly the environmental impact of conversions is very different from the environmental impact of either recycled urban land or green field development . |
| 24 | These set limits to the level of contributions with the aim to prevent candidates from becoming obligated to special interest groups . |
| 25 | This fall in oil production jolted the process of economic management , particularly since the leadership had become accustomed to a high level of revenues after the OPEC price increases , first during the campaign to this end in the early 1970s and then as a by-product of the 1973 Arab-Israeli war . |
| 26 | TAGH might be acting by enhancing the effect of the physiological levels of ligands of the EGF receptor in the hepatocyte environment by phosphorylation of the EGF receptor . |
| 27 | Eastern Europe must try to maintain satisfactory levels of exports to the West in order to service its debt obligations there and satisfy domestic needs at a time when it is being pressed to greatly increase exports of manufactures to the Soviet Union to pay for increasingly costly imports . |
| 28 | Although there is no proof that these conditions are caused by pollution from the plants , investigations by environmental lawyers have found high levels of dust and sulphur dioxide — both of which are known respiratory irritants — in the vicinity of the plants , together with above-average levels of dioxins in the soil . |
| 29 | It goes on to say that , coupled with the large safety margin involved , it is ‘ extremely unlikely that anyone is being harmed by current levels of dioxins in the environment . ’ |
| 30 | But although great strides have been taken in recent years to reduce the levels of dioxins in the environment , many governments recognise more research and monitoring is needed . |