Example sentences of "[noun] at the same rate " in BNC.

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1 This week they will be advertising for one or two extra staff and anticipate moving to bigger premises by the end of the summer , if business continues to boom at the same rate , possibly in the Manningtree area .
2 All three groups of hamsters increased their body weights at the same rate during the study and there were no differences in final mean body weights between the groups .
3 If you become unemployed , you draw unemployment benefit at the same rate as retirement pension , but there is no increment for those weeks .
4 Customers are being urged to demand compensation for blunders at the same rate as the charges on their accounts .
5 If the government then levies a tax on the use of capital in the X sector at the same rate , this means that the choice of factor intensity in that sector is the same as if the factor prices were w and r .
6 This will be the case if , for example , you are asked to perform the same job at the same rate of pay but at a different office or factory and the move is catered for by a mobility clause in your contract .
7 It is obvious that the aggregate demand for consumption goods must Brow at the same rate as the production of such commodities if equilibrium is to be maintained ; but there is an inherent drive within the capitalist system to reduce the amount of variable capital advanced or employed for the purchase of labour-power as a proportion of the total capital advanced .
8 If , after all these deductions , your net gains during the full financial year total more than £5,800 , capital gains tax is due on the surplus at the same rate as your income tax payments .
9 In the range £20 — £39 a clear majority of people were taxed on goods , many not owning any land at all , and since personal property at this level was insufficient to confer gentry status , members of the group occupied an intermediate position , lacking on the one hand the landed property necessary for gentlemen ; they were , on the other hand , judged competent to pay tax at the same rate as gentlemen , making them men of undeniable substance in comparison with the rank and file of country folk .
10 The profitability margin will continue increasing , he said , because IBM is not investing in development at the same rate that sales of the RS/6000 are growing .
11 Do we forget all kinds of knowledge at the same rate or is some knowledge more enduring ?
12 If annual incidence is equal to annual outcidence ( water is pouring into the sink at the same rate as it is emptying ) , then annual prevalence remains at a stable , unchanging level ( the water level in the sink is constant ) .
13 No two people age at the same rate or in the same way .
14 If British Rail operate on a five-day week at the same rate it would return £7,425 per trip .
15 If we had continued to treat patients at the same rate — there has been an unprecedented , inexplicable , and hence unforeseeable rise of 12% in medical emergencies — we would have been at least £0.5m in the red by the end of the financial year .
16 But it is incumbent on us to transform man at the same rate so that he will be capable of mastering new techniques and new ways of thinking . ’
17 In fact , however , it is only likely to be supplied by diffusion at the same rate as the single layers .
18 In the schema with a different organic composition of capital in the two departments , in Marx 's illustration both departments still accumulated capital at the same rate , even though their rate of unproductive consumption was different .
19 Similarly , they pursue fleeing enemies at the same rate , and will destroy them if they are caught .
20 Even if this were politically possible , which it is not , petrol taxes punish the rural lunch-time driver at the same rate as the urban peak-time driver , when the latter causes far more harm .
21 British case at least , the problem of national or ethnic difference was masked for a long period by development occurring in the peripheries at the same rate and in similar ways to development in industrial England .
22 Brian Wilson , the former Beach Boy who ingested Grade A drugs at the same rate his fellow Californians gulped down vitamins has brought out his autobiography .
23 Under this legislation , for the first time a married woman who paid full contributions became entitled to unemployment and sickness benefits at the same rate as her single sister .
24 A male , therefore , feeding at the same rate and converting energy into gametes at the same rate as a female , can produce gametes at a much higher rate .
25 But in response to public demand they 're to continue production at the same rate beyond March next year .
26 However , if the government levies a tax on the output of Y at the same rate , this means that the conditions of the no-tax equilibrium have been reproduced .
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