‘the solution is to regrade the exams of young people who worked to the parameters set in January’
‘Transfer and regrading applications are certain to command a significant deal of time, and it remains to be seen if any of the mounting speculation concerning some high profile transfers has had any real substance.’
‘We are no longer required as we are too expensive - even though we have had no pay regrading for over a decade.’
‘The maximum number of players regraded in the following year will be three, with teams not regraded short of at least two years in a grade.’
‘A €2 million injection for regrading helped pave the way for a possible end today to the eight-day old dispute involving 800 staff at accident and emergency units in about 30 of the country's hospitals.’
‘Full-time librarians had to reapply for their own jobs and were regraded as ‘service development’ and ‘inquiry’ officers.’
‘Kiltegan were successful with a motion to have the number of football players which can be regraded in any one year increased from 3 to 5.’
‘The following players were regraded to junior status at last week's meeting of the South Mayo GAA Board.’
‘Following the 2004 competition, a number of estates were regraded.’
‘The Lily Whites were regraded from a higher division this year and have plenty of experience of the top grade in football.’
‘So the results were clumsily regraded to make them less spectacular.’
‘The council wants the land to be regraded as a green belt site, effectively protecting it from development.’
‘The country's largest exam board Edexcel, whose 16,000 examiners this year dealt with five million papers, was not required to regrade any papers following the Tomlinson inquiry.’
‘Perhaps the solution is to regrade them to a cup competition in line with their league standing.’
‘If a pension is linked to a job's salary, there can be disputes if the post has been regraded since the civil servant's retirement, according to Kenny.’
‘Despite ever increasing responsibilities, they had not been regraded for 16 years.’
‘These shipments were simply regraded and accepted as a less expensive category.’
‘In our clinic, consultants regrade the referral letters on receipt using the British Association of Surgical Oncologists guidelines.’
‘We tried our hand in the A grade the following year but because of the small numbers - we have only 200 people in the school - had to regrade back.’
‘After months of unsuccessfully trying to find a replacement sponsor the club finally had to take the decision to regrade to the first division.’
‘A few years back our union members applied to have airport security officer jobs regraded - in some cases we were stunned to find we had to battle the boss to get new improved standards.’
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