Example sentences of "[art] [noun sg] rate [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Within an overall response rate of 68 per cent , then , the response rate for specialist students was 64 per cent , and 69 per cent for conversion students . |
| 2 | The response rate on returns to date , then , is 68 per cent . |
| 3 | The system is already helping to meet the other tow goals ; it is balancing the response rate with the risk in order to predict profitability . |
| 4 | The response rate of CASE students was 85 per cent . |
| 5 | The results of this study suggest that a short primer course and prolongation of therapy may help to enhance the response rate of α-interferon therapy for chronic hepatitis type B. |
| 6 | Respondents were also left a self-completion questionnaire and asked to fill it in and either give it to the interviewer when he or she called back or return it by post ; the response rate to this was 93 per cent . |
| 7 | The response rate to a verbal questionnaire can easily be 90% or more but a mailed questionnaire can have a response rate as low as 30% even with follow-up reminders . |
| 8 | The response rate to a long and detailed questionnaire was good : 47 schools replied in the June survey and 41 in the November survey . |
| 9 | The response rate in the 1990 census was 95.3% for establishments and 95.6% for residents ( enumeration of establishments was complete in 1979 ) . |
| 10 | The final test was the response rate from mothers in requesting a wall poster . |
| 11 | The κ statistic is a widely used measure of observer agreement , but its value can be misleadingly low if the base rate of the condition in question is less than 20% . |
| 12 | ‘ As no one could have foreseen the sharp fall in the base rate after Black Wednesday , it would have been impossible to predict that variable rates and the cost of fixed rate mortgages would have fallen so far . ’ |
| 13 | The Bank of England has cut the base rate by one per cent to eight per cent , its lowest level since June nineteen eighty-eight . |
| 14 | Glupczynski and Burette in their recent review article also suggest that combination therapy of a bismuth salt and an antiobiotic , or two different antibiotics alone , will improve the eradiation rate of H pylori and reduce the risk of resistance development . |
| 15 | The admission rate for diabetics fell by 26% over this four-year period , the number of patients admitted with ketoacidosis decreased from 19 to 3 per year , and the number of cases of severe hypoglycaemia remained constant : |
| 16 | For instance , the stocking rate for the original LFA had to be below 0.78 livestock units/forage hectare ( 0.78 cow or 5.2 sheep/ hectare ) . |
| 17 | On a hot day the engine-out rate of climb did little for the blood pressure . |
| 18 | The bowling rate for each batsman should start off at Slow for the first ‘ over ’ of six balls , then go to Medium for the next over , and Fast for the third over ; this sequence then repeating if the same batsman is still at the crease . |
| 19 | New figures show the burglary rate in the region has risen five-fold in some areas since the Conservatives came to power in nineteen seventy nine . |
| 20 | This is the rate of interest expressed in money terms and is also known as the money rate of interest . |
| 21 | The burn-out rate of DPR 's AEs was tremendous . |
| 22 | To convert PAL to NTSC , the memory reads out every sixth field twice , to increase the field rate from 50Hz to 60Hz . |
| 23 | These transactions are converted at the contract rate upon expiry . |
| 24 | Under Irish and U.S. GAAP , these transactions are converted into Irish pounds at the contract rate upon expiration . |
| 25 | The occupancy rate of the hotel had dropped to about one in four rooms last year , he added . |
| 26 | Well , we 've recently erm been involved in the Travel Lodge exercise , which obviously is a budget priced operation which is run by Trust House Forte , and there I think the company itself is establishing very good standards because the occupancy rate of the Travel Lodges is so high , you know , that other hoteliers are quite jealous of it . |
| 27 | And in accord with this prediction , when recordings were made from the motor neurons within the abdominal ganglion during habituation , it was found that there was indeed a progressive decline in the firing rate of the cells as habituation occurred . |
| 28 | * Usage Rate — the supplier may attempt to increase the purchase rate of the customer , so that the customer becomes a heavier user , or may instead try to increase his proportion of the customer 's total order for the product . |
| 29 | I would say to you that the history of North Yorkshire County is that the house house builders have built , more or less the building rate of planning policy , whatever that has been , and that is a matter of fact , and if and if and if we are in a situation where the market is being fettered , as is the policy , and it 's not a policy which we are seeking to go away from specifically , and it is inevitable that the house builders will build to whatever the policy building rate is , and comparisons of one building rate with another are simply telling you what 's happened in the past , not what needs to happen in the future er in terms of meeting the housing requirement , and quite clearly in any area where you are introducing a new settlement , if indeed that 's the conclusion we come to , er late later on , erm and I hope we do , but if we are introducing a new settlement you are bound to skew the building rates , and the more and more you reduce the area in which you consider what the building rate effect is the more and more that it actually gets skewed , er and erm you know , quite frankly , when the developers built a new estate at the end of my particular street the building rate went up alarmingly in my area , er and er you know , we can go on forever like that , I just think it 's very misleading to just deal with the judgement of building rates . |
| 30 | • It 's fine to eat fruit for breakfast , between meals and before a main meal but not during it as it can upset the digestion rate of the other foods you 're eating . |