Sentence examples for on tier from inspiring English sources

As we all know now, the Medal of Honor series has centred itself on tier one operators, the elite, secretive soldiers who operate behind enemy lines, in small groups, in abject secrecy.

HatS [21] redesigns HDFS for a multi-tiered hybrid storage based on tier characteristics and capacity.

Varanasi has the finest river frontage in India, with miles of ghats, or steps, for religious bathing; an array of shrines, temples, and palaces rises tier on tier from the water's edge.

With the restrictions on tier 2 visa numbers [the most common route by which international students stay and work in the UK], and anxieties about migration, schools will also find it more difficult to recruit overseas teachers, other than from Europe.

Alongside limits will be action to get Britain back to work and provide employers with the skills they need from the resident workforce — reducing the need for migrants at the same time as we reduce their number".The 24,100 cap on tier 1 (highly skilled) and tier 2 (skilled) workers is a 5% reduction on last year's total of 25,400.

But a Home Office spokesman said tier 1 applications were not being restricted, meaning a larger cut on tier 2 applications — which includes family social workers.The temporary cap was introduced to prevent a flood of applications ahead of the permanent cap's introduction next April.

This confusion makes it possible for one tier of government to blame failure on another tier of government.

IT HASN'T got to the stage of taxi drivers demanding a crackdown on tier-one capital, but in general terms the world agrees that banks need to be regulated until they weep.

Its cap of 20,700 on tier-two skilled migrants has only recently been reached as exceptions have been repeatedly made in the face of business pressure, notably intra-company transfers and lately to recruit NHS nurses.

The tower stands above an architrave stepped far out on tiered moldings.

The audience sat on tiers of wooden benches, spectacula, supported by scaffolding.