Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [prep] the rate " in BNC.
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| 1 | This presupposes that given a low level of development of the productive forces , and a correspondingly low level of consumption by producers , a significant rate of growth not only depends upon the rate of investment but also upon an increase in the consumption of the direct producers . |
| 2 | Therefore , without looking to the policy of this agreement , I think it is void for want of consideration , and that the plaintiff can only recover at the rate of £5 a month . |
| 3 | Pensioners were among those who were hardest hit by the rates of taxation and inflation of the 1970s . |
| 4 | We could only travel at the rate of the slowest ship , and once out in the Irish Sea were ‘ blacked out ’ . |
| 5 | That was particularly true now that land values were no longer inflating at the rate of the last decade or so . |
| 6 | There was also an admission that the demand for water is not growing at the rate Thames Water had earlier predicted . |
| 7 | Eurodeposits are fixed-term deposits on which a variable interest rate is paid , normally linked to the rate paid on sterling inter-bank lending or LIBOR . |
| 8 | The White Paper 's proposals were broadly enshrined in the Rates Act , 1984 , which empowers the Secretary of State for Environment : ( i ) to limit the rates of named authorities ( selective rate-capping ) ( authorities spending less than 10m , or below their GREA , are excluded from the selective scheme ) ; ( ii ) to cap the rates of all local authorities in England and Wales subject to an affirmative resolution of both Houses of Parliament . |
| 9 | The MS line is horizontal because the money supply is assumed not to depend on the rate of interest . |
| 10 | This figure is directly related to the rate of consumption of metabolic fuel — the camel 's equivalent of mpg . |
| 11 | In what follows , we shall assume that the aggregate demand for labour is inversely related to the real wage and directly related to the rate of national income . |
| 12 | Perhaps any of your readers who find clubs at their local airfields who are similarly cheating with the rates quoted would care to inform Pilot ? |
| 13 | The redemption value is also linked to the rate of inflation so that , taking the above rate of inflation as being relevant , the original 100 would have been increased to 105.5 ( 100 ) ( 1.055 ) . |
| 14 | Each animal breathes about once every 3.9 heartbeats , and other bodily functions are similarly linked to the rate of the heart . |
| 15 | This ‘ hidden interest rate ’ may also add to the rates shown above for shop accounts , trading checks and tallymen : the rates shown for them are based solely on interest charged by them . |
| 16 | The frequency of this planning activity will be partly determined by the rate of change in the educational environment . |
| 17 | The Boulby potash mine in North Yorkshire , working Upper Permian Zechstein evaporites at a depth of 1100m , began production in 1974 and is now producing at the rate of 770000t/y KCl . |
| 18 | ‘ I have now written to the Rates Agency explaining the mistake and the bill will be discharged . ’ |
| 19 | He points out that once fashionable products like royal jelly are now declining at the rate of 40% a year . |
| 20 | But that 's all really reflected in the rate is n't it ? |
| 21 | That generation now dies at the rate of 150,000 people a year which makes coronary artery disease Britain 's number 1 illness ; a generation that has died of ignorance , indifference and arrogance . |
| 22 | The ratchet is invariably geared to the rate of return which the investors expect to receive on their equity and that usually depends on the expected market capitalisation of the company . |
| 23 | The grain size of igneous rocks is strongly influenced by the rate at which they cooled when formed , and not surprisingly we find that intrusive igneous rocks nearly always have a coarser texture than volcanic rocks . |
| 24 | It has found that between 1987 and 1991 , the price of existing patented drugs increased by 2.9 per cent compared with an increase of 4.7 per cent permitted by the guidelines , and that the annual increase has consistently remained below the rate of inflation . |
| 25 | The volume and speed of airflow , and the resulting temperature of the coals , can be precisely controlled by the rate of pumping . |
| 26 | Remember that the money stock expands at a rate determined , ceteris paribus , by the flow of net new bank lending and assume that the demand for bank lending is inversely related to the rate of interest charged on that lending . |
| 27 | In other words , our microeconomic analysis of a single profit-maximising firm leads us to the conclusion that aggregate investment is inversely related to the rate of interest . |
| 28 | Empirical evidence on aggregate investment tends to confirm that it is indeed inversely related to the rate of interest , but most evidence suggests that the relationship is a fairly weak one — for example , M. Evans estimated ( for United States data ) that a 25 per cent fall in interest rates would cause net investment to rise by 5–10 per cent over a two-year period after a one-year lag . |
| 29 | With a given level of government spending and exports , it follows that total injections will also be inversely related to the rate of interest . |
| 30 | Graph ( a ) shows the Keynesian speculative demand for money ( L s ) on the assumption that it is inversely related to the rate of interest between the interest rates Oi and Oi , 1 : above Oi 1 , the speculative demand is assumed to be zero and below Oi , it is assumed to be perfectly elastic . |