Example sentences of "[verb] [prep] the [adj] rate " in BNC.

  Next page
No Sentence
1 In contradistinction to the indolent paupers who sponged off the Poor Rate and exploited pay make-up , and the hard-working landless town dweller who also suffered , he further cited the most respectable portion of the peasantry who were prevented from rising above the nominal low price of hire , so that the wage level ‘ must soon fall too low to allow the most abstemious worker to maintain himself .
2 Relief is given for the basic rate of tax and the additional rate of tax which was paid on the income ( TA 1988 , s677(2) ( h ) ) and also to prevent other duplications of tax liabilities .
3 It is probable that the numbers qualifying for the higher rate will be significantly reduced .
4 One of the things about when you are old and move to a residential home I think one of the important things is that you want to go and live close to your loved ones , if you have any , and it does just worry me that if you happen to be a person who is resident in and your loved ones live in , under these terms if you went to a residential home in you would n't qualify for the higher rate and that seems to me to be wrong .
5 As was seen in Part I , while some claimants would qualify for the ordinary rate of benefit , others would be eligible for the long-term rate , which for a married couple was valued at 25 per cent higher than the ordinary rate .
6 It is noticeable that in all 3 cases presented in Table 8.2 , the share price declines as the required rate of return increases .
7 All instruments , programming and engineering fees are included in the hourly rate of £16 .
8 For all these reasons the apparently draconian central powers contained in the 1984 Rates Act had a surprisingly limited effect in terms not only of the numbers of authorities rate-capped but also in terms of the capping limits actually imposed .
9 Migration ( Figure 4.5B ) has played the key role in these growth patterns — indeed , to a greater extent than might be expected from the overall rates of population change , because it is also compensating for substantial natural decrease in some of the fastest growing counties , principally those noted as retirement areas like East and West Sussex , the Isle of Wight , Dorset and Devon ( Figure 4.5A ) .
10 Of course theories that suggest the economy will gravitate to the natural rate of output and unemployment to some extent sanction concentration on inflation as ‘ the ’ policy issue .
11 If CFC emissions continue to increase at the current rate , they would cause an extra 2C of warming over the same period .
12 If the rent under the sublease is made to increase at the same rate as the rent under the headlease , and the rent under the headlease is less than a market rent at the date of grant of the sublease , the rent under the sublease may well exceed the true market rent after the first rent review .
13 In other words , the real cost of employing labour rose at the same rate as productivity — over 3 per cent a year ( figure 8.3 ) .
14 Popular with high earners because tax relief can be claimed at the highest rate , the pension loan also allows borrowers to claim tax relief on their pension contributions .
15 It is because of this fact , that ‘ DEAC ’ the manufacturer states that if a battery is being discharged at the 110 rate you should not discharge it to a voltage of less than 1.1 volts per cell .
16 This requires that capital and labour grow at the same rate ; i.e. , and .
17 If the payout ratio is constant , then earnings , dividends and the share price all grow at the same rate g , so g in ( 6.28 ) is also equal to the rate of capital gains .
18 We must screw the lid on spending as tightly as possible , so that a true and proper comparison can be made between the old rates system , uprated to match current spending , the poll tax charge , and the new council tax .
19 The plaintiff lived in Totteridge and was evaluated for the poor rates by the assessors for Hatfield .
20 According to the Board 's economics expert , Frank Jenkin , if the nuclear industry operated under the minimum rate of return on capital expected in the private sector ( 8 per cent ) , Hinkley C would be ‘ clearly less economic ’ than coal .
21 In order to deal with the control of Non-Domestic Rates and Service Accounts 3 posts and staff will be transferred from the Non-Domestic Rates and Service Accounts Sections for this purpose , pending a review of the Control Section .
22 Good , fine , I 'm not surprised , I was looking in the wrong rate book was n't I ?
23 Chancellor Norman Lamont is pressing the Bank of England to examine allegations that the big lenders are not fully passing on the cheaper rates .
24 Unfortunately , the group did not define fetal distress , and the increased incidence may have been related to the higher rate of meconium staining of the amniotic fluid in spontaneous labours , which is to be expected at a later gestation .
25 If it is still stable at temperatures in excess of 100 K above T g , the temperature dependence has an exponential form where according to the Eyring rate theory ΔH is the activation enthalpy of viscous flow and is a more representative parameter than the energy .
26 All the folk having grazing rights according to the poor rate assessment of 1833 received their apportioned share of the fields , ‘ due consideration being given to the public carriage roads , drift ways and public halter paths or bridle ways through and over the [ land ] divided and enclosed . ’
27 This ratio in turn depends on the relative rate of growth of capital employed and of output produced .
28 The movement could never be separated from political questions whatever its leaders wanted , for the question of non-conforming raised the question of establishment , itself a political question dating to the anti-church rate campaigns of the 1830s and the creation of the British Anti-State Church Society by Edward Miall in 1844 .
29 We all know what the Labour party will do to the higher rate , but even it does not seem to know what it will do to the tax on middle managers — national insurance contributions .
30 The reduction is made on the personal rate available .
  Next page