Example sentences of "at the [adj] market " in BNC.

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1 The White Paper recognised that unscrupulous landlords might be tempted to harass existing tenants to force them out of the property , which could then be let to new tenants at the higher market rent , and in an effort to prevent this , the harassment provisions of the 1977 Protection from Eviction Act were strengthened and a new right of compensation — civil law damages-was introduced in cases of unlawful eviction .
2 Across the oceans , Sotheby 's continues to plug away at the Japanese market with its Print sale in Tokyo , now bolstered by a few nihonga ( Japanese-style ) paintings .
3 The premium chosen , and the way in which it is offered , may pre-select a specific type of customer , but the offer can at least be targeted at the right market segment .
4 Steven Seaton looks at the current market .
5 ( b ) if accepting shareholders may be worried that the offeror 's share price may fall following the " hype " of a contested takeover battle , the issue of a convertible loan stock instead of ordinary shares may remedy the situation by offering conversion at the current market price of the offeror 's shares together with a promise of a minimum cash value at a future date with a commercial yield in the meantime ;
6 So where does that leave a privatised Post Office , particularly with its range of fancy commemorative stamps aimed at the philatelic market , each with its tiny silhouette of the Queen in the corner ?
7 CACI are also able to build more advanced studies looking at the specific market sectors that a client may be interested in .
8 I crossed the Thames at Tower Bridge and walked further south than I had ever been before , and when I arrived at the rival market I could n't believe my eyes .
9 An important step towards making such movement possible was taken at the Internal Market Council in December 1991 .
10 A common position on the draft Directive is likely to be agreed at the Internal Market Council in the near future .
11 He brought the dollars back to Jamaica and converted them into Jamaican dollars at the black market rate .
12 She took only 16 , about two pounds at the black market rate .
13 Sometimes , too , houses have to be sold by auction to satisfy the legal requirements of trustees or executors ( auctions provide adequate proof that the property has been sold at the going market value , and protect trustees from future claims of negligence ) .
14 This makes sense when taken together with IBM Europe 's statement that it has excess manufacturing capacity : rather than close the plants straight away , it has thrown them to the market — they will get business from IBM but only as long as they can provide products at the going market rate .
15 Thames Water has already bought five houses on the proposed site and says it will still buy those affected at the going market rate .
16 Aimed mainly at the professional market , these new drills will be of interest to the d-i-yer who has a particular need for a powerful cordless impact drill .
17 Although this disk is primarily aimed at the professional market like advertising agencies , broadcasters and newspapers it could also prove invaluable research material for schools , colleges , and local theatre groups .
18 There existed other newspapers aimed at the European market , such as the daily Tanganyika Opinion and the weekly Tanganyika Advertiser , but their circulations were low and they mostly disappeared long before independence .
19 Also worthy of note are the sixteen-petalled flowers with guilloche knots at their centres ( occupying " two of the four roundels at the centre of the saltire ) , the swastika lozenges , the lozenges with two heart-shaped petals , and , — as at the New Market Hall site , Gloucester , Halstock ( pI .
20 In the days before shops the local people would stock up with goods not available at the weekly market , while those wishing to sell were able to dispose of surplus goods and livestock since the guild monopoly of local trade was suspended for the duration of the fair , so all buying and selling became concentrated at the fairs .
21 Should they be making low-budget films pitched largely at the local market and emphasizing their Britishness , as the critics demand , or big films on the Hollywood model for the world ?
22 One farmer told the authors that it cost him 194,000 Somali shillings ( $14 ) to grow 100 kilos ( 220lbs ) of maize , which he could sell for a mere 55,000 shillings at the local market .
23 Priced at about £20,000 and aimed mainly at the American market , the expedition promises not only the now commonplace deluxe basecamp and satellite telephone links , but a 24-hours service , complete with VDE , providing constant information about share price movements on Wall Street .
24 ‘ They were aimed at the American market , and quite simply did n't work .
25 But of course if you 're looking at the American market , I mean the opportunities if you 're in the States are tremendous , so we do face a lot of competition .
26 Considering the overall sound quality and taking into account how much is in such a compact package the retail price of a touch under £1500 might seem a tad high , but it compares more than favourably with reel-to-reel machines aimed at the same market .
27 The Kodak Diconix 701 is a lightweight ( 3.3lb ) portable printer , aimed at the same market as the DeskJet Portable .
28 I 'll have a look and see if it 's the same publishers , cos it looks the same kind of format , but then again it probably would be cos it 's aimed at the same market
29 ‘ Point 9 ’ is Spectrum 's new double chunky weight yarn aimed at the teenage market .
30 One aimed at the teenage market .
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