Example sentences of "rate [prep] [num] [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Under the expectations hypothesis , the forward exchange rate is equal to the expected future spot rate ; i.e. , where f 1 is the current forward exchange rate for one year ahead . |
| 2 | £6 was considered to represent approximately the rate for one hour 's teaching . |
| 3 | ‘ I wish for an accommodation , a room , lodgings , the lodging house , full board , are your rooms clean , a room with a view , what is your rate for one night ? ’ said Twoflower in one breath . |
| 4 | Its Guaranteed Income Bond ( investment £5,000 — £9,999 ) pays a net annual rate for 1 year of 6.90% , 2 years 7.40% , 3 years 7.50% , 4 years 7.70% and 5 years 7.80% . |
| 5 | If one aphid multiplied at this rate for 1 year ( 52 weeks ) how many aphids would be produced ? |
| 6 | lend this sum at UK interest rates for one year . |
| 7 | I should perhaps remind you that they would normally be somewhat warmer than they were during our inspection , at any rate during one half of the working day … |
| 8 | Seroconversion rates in these children ( 67% to 100% ) were much higher than rates after one dose of IPV administered to newborn infants ( 20% to 43% ) , which may be because of maturation of the immune system , the priming effect of previous OPV administration , or a reduction in interference from maternal antibody when IPV is given to older children . |
| 9 | Offers of funds sourced in America at interest rates of 8 p.c. fixed for 15 years are the latest in a series of schemes around the country to have attracted brokers seeking capital for their clients . |
| 10 | One English study showed accident rates of 5–9 year olds 15–20 times higher in residential areas than the 17–59 age group , whilst another has shown that young pedestrians account for 38 per cent of recorded casualties in residential area accidents and young cyclists a further nine per cent . |
| 11 | The first well drilled in block 110/15 [ LASMO 30 per cent ] discovered oil and gas which was tested at rates of 1,370 bopd and 78 mmcfd . |
| 12 | Although the combination of recession and high interest rates is likely to have been the main cause of this rise in defaults , the much more moderate increase in company failures and mortgage arrears which accompanied the more severe downturn and higher interest rates of 1980–81 period suggests that other factors may also have been important . |
| 13 | The sediment at the bottom of the sea permits nuclear waste to leak out at the rate of 1 metre per 10000 years not 10 years as appeared in last week 's article ( Technology , 17 February , p 442 ) . |
| 14 | When the chest is opened in any manner , a gas trap is triggered which liberates gas up to a 10-yard diameter ( spreading at a rate of 1 yard per round ) . |
| 15 | He can also slowly inch his way up the stairwell at a rate of 1 foot per round . |
| 16 | One East Berliner was driven from the crossing to Charlottenburg , three miles away in the British sector , at the concessionary rate of 1 East Mark to 1 DeutscheMark , compared with the market rate of 10-1 , highlighting the fact that the only constraint on East Germans is now financial . |
| 17 | Erm she would ask that and fine that impose today er , could be paid by her at the rate of five pounds per week erm , she er runs a car her invalidity income amounts to forty six pounds fifteen pence per week and she also receives a super annuation payment from her former employers Goldeson 's Hospital at the rate of a hundred and three pounds per month but she and her husband do have to er to run the home and er , and run the house er , run run the car and she would ask that she 'll be allowed to pay at the rate of five pound per week . |
| 18 | The share account was paying up to 8.75 p.c. net in 1979 , the monthly savings account paid a top rate of 9.5 p.c. net and up to 12.5 p.c. net was paid on term accounts . |
| 19 | Output prices were rising at an annual rate of 4½ p.c. last month , against 4.4 p.c. in February . |
| 20 | GERMAN inflation was revised upwards to an annual rate of 4.8 p.c. yesterday as figures provided mixed news of the state of the economy . |
| 21 | It announced this week that it was adding a top rate of 12.5 p.c. to its new Premier Fix account . |
| 22 | Yesterday it was announced that the rate of inflation — as measured by the Retail Prices Index — edged down by 0.1 p.c. last month to an annual rate of 4 p.c . |
| 23 | The Araceae family also includes the world 's most troublesome weed — the water-lettuce , which grows at the rate of one tonne per acre per day in the tropics and is an expensive hazard . |
| 24 | The sea is advancing on parts of Norfolk 's coastline at the rate of one foot per year . |
| 25 | Irene and Peter Ludwig , who made his fortune in chocolate manufacturing , have collected art since the 1960s , at the rate of one work per day . |
| 26 | Brearley notes a rate of one physician per 338 people for western European countries , but it ranges from 1:296 in Spain to 1:575 in the United Kingdom . |
| 27 | This is the exchange rate of one currency in relation to another , usually the dollar . |
| 28 | Currently run on central heating oil at a rate of one gallon per hour . |
| 29 | The overall detection rate of one time screening is about 2.5% . |
| 30 | Furthermore , since she normally lays around 12 eggs in a season at a rate of one egg every two days , she needs to know the locations of several nests simultaneously . |