Example sentences of "at the low end " in BNC.

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1 On January 22nd Alan Greenspan , chairman of the Federal Reserve , suggested that it would be at the low end of that range largely because much of the equipment being used would not be replaced .
2 The growth of EP has had a marked influence at the low end of the publishing business .
3 Cray Research Inc says it could sell 30 to 40 massively parallel systems in 1994 ‘ if we do things correctly ’ : Derek Robb , director of sales , told Reuter that Cray 's massively parallel systems cost several million dollars at the low end , and run up to the multi-millions ; they link together hundreds or thousands of Alpha RISC processors and in 1994 , Robb said , he ‘ could see ’ its parallel revenues reaching 25% of the Cray total ; at the very top end , customers ' budgets are now topping out at about $50m to $60m , he said , meaning the most processors it would likely offer on its T3D system is 2,048 .
4 At the low end a 17-inch monochrome ( 1152 x 900 ) goes for $2,600 , a 17-inch grey scale ( 1152 x 900 ) for $3,100 , a 14-inch colour ( 1024 x 768 ) for $3,100 and a 17-inch high-resolution colour ( 1280 x 1024 ) for $5,000 .
5 HP figures it has done the same against Sun Microsystems Inc at the low end , claiming Sun 's attempt to break into the commercial market is based only on price .
6 At the low end , PNMS Client/Server supports multiple workstations and personal computers running X Windows , Motif , OpenLook and MS Windows .
7 Acer America Corporation , which really wants to be a player in the reconstituted ‘ minicomputer ’ market , will be busy this week shoring up its defences at the low end .
8 Finally , at the low end , Acorn spin-off , Advanced RISC Machines , seems set to battle it out with AT&T 's Hobbit RISC in the handheld computer market — ARM has been taken up for Apple 's Newton range , while Hobbit is expected to be the RISC target for Go Corp 's PenPoint operating system .
9 As expected ( UX No 393 ) , Data General Corp last week rolled out eight-way , high-end versions of its Motorola Inc 88000 RISC-based symmetric multi-processing AViiON servers , plus two models at the low end .
10 At the low end of the market there are small , single user systems that replace your trusty filing cabinet , like Canon 's Canofile 250 from £13,000 .
11 The leg raises are done the opposite way round , with the feet at the lower end of the incline bench .
12 The sniping continued all afternoon with occasional and sudden mortar explosions , mainly at the lower end of the orchard , resulting in the usual casualties .
13 ( As suggested in Chapter 1 , ‘ larks ’ tend to be at the lower end of the range and ‘ owls ’ towards the top of it. ) • Where are the sense organs that pick up such external factors ?
14 At the lower end , the chain store boom of the last decade means the equivalent one-season wonders may be cheap but that 's exactly how long they last — one season .
15 Never could they securely hold the Rhine until the Frisians at the lower end of it and the Saxons across it were tamed and Christianized .
16 There were a few clubs at the lower end of the street , but it was mostly owned by monolithic movie companies .
17 The colour , as with the Scarlet Ibis , originates from blue-green algae at the lower end of the food chain .
18 Professor Philip Swallow , Head of the English Department at Rummidge University , had been elected Dean of the Arts Faculty for a three-year term ; and since the duties of this office , added to his Departmental responsibilities , drastically reduced his contribution to undergraduate teaching , he was by tradition allowed to appoint a temporary lecturer , at the lower end of the salary scale , as what was quaintly termed ‘ Dean 's Relief ’ .
19 At the lower end of the scale , this might be little more than a garden allotment worked in spare time to supplement the income from a full-time job .
20 He started his business at the lower end of the market by chartering whole trains and bringing Lancashire pensioners to small south coast hotels out of season , when they helped to retain key staff and keep the hotel doors open throughout the quiet months .
21 Differences at the lower end of the scale are obscured by the massive differences at the top end .
22 The only other shop was Hargreaves at the lower end of Brown Street between Trinity Street and St. Ann 's Street — generally known as the posh end for it had a number of very large houses .
23 Thus in R v Stanley ( 1965 ) , Lord Chief Justice Parker explained the meaning of the terms ‘ indecent ’ and ‘ obscene ’ by suggesting that they both convey the same idea , ‘ namely , offending against recognised standards of propriety , indecent being at the lower end of the scale and obscene at the upper end ’ .
24 This is achieved by capacitor C3 , which whilst blocking the flow of d.c. , allows the a.c. audio signal at the lower end of resistor R4 to flow to 0V .
25 It 's much easier to get a good sound , too — far easier than on the smaller amps and combos at the lower end of the market .
26 As Mr Day points out : ‘ To the small and medium sized company , all accountants are very much the same and , with the increasing competition from certified and unqualified accountants , I do n't believe that at the lower end of the market chartered accountants will ever get back on the pedestal in the same way they used to be .
27 If all incomes rise by the same percentage amount , then those at the lower end of the income scale will , of course , receive a lower extra sum of money compared to those at the higher end of the income scale .
28 Mr Lamont set an inflation target of between one and four per cent , excluding mortgage costs , with the aim to keep the figure at the lower end of the scale .
29 THESE are more common at the lower end of the spectrum , but players are known to have received appearance fees from different sources .
30 Millions , particularly at the lower end of the eight Council Tax bands , could be forced to pay a band higher than their home will be worth .
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