Under the proposals, a three-tier system would come into place.

Its construction period was only two years due to a three-tier system.

In 1973 the local council adopted the three-tier education system.

A few areas have three-tier education systems with an intermediate middle level from age 9 to 13.

In the middle of the garden stood a three-tier fountain.

It was the first season in the new, three-tier setup.

But this three-tier core is just part of the overall picture.

Since June, the 75 figure has been replaced by a three-tier structure.

"We would not have been down the 15 to 20 percent that the technology stocks are because of the three-tier structure."

• It's a three-tier model based on the size of the department.

However, the three-tier system remains a de facto reality in Washington despite the law.

It was a traditional three-tier theatre, seating just over 1,000 people.

The administrative division of the Republic was based on a three-tier system.

"The three-tier system makes it harder for all their efforts to have the maximum impact on young people."

On the international market, we have seen the development of a competitive three-tier structure in the banking industry.

The clubs are in effect distributors and, as such, part of the three-tier system.

Small California wineries tend to get lost in the three-tier system.

"My first job was in an orchestra with a three-tier system.

The second is that teenagers are the victims of a two- or even three-tier state educational system.

Our children have become victims of a three-tier system.

A three-tier shower head makes a handsome replacement for the present model.

Plans include a new three-tier auditorium, with 1,200 seats offering a better view.

"So at the moment, we're focused on the three-tier market because that's the path of least resistance."

His plans are still in the works, but he hopes eventually to use the three-tier barn as an arts space.

In one picture, he stands with his wife beside a three-tier wedding cake.