Example sentences of "[vb infin] the lowest [noun] " in BNC.

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1 If offers are received in respect of at least the number of shares which the company wishes to purchase , the company will calculate the lowest price ( striking price ) acceptable to sufficient shareholders to ensure that all the shares required are sold .
2 When he can make steps in the forward direction , you may be shown how he can use the lowest stair to practise stepping downwards while taking his weight through his hemiplegic leg and then through the normal leg .
3 As a result , by 2028 Britain could have the lowest ratio of public spending to GDP of any big economy .
4 Then perhaps we would have the lowest crime rate in the world — instead of Saudi Arabia .
5 As each of the three variables seemed to be related to risk of relapse , it followed that those living in high contact with high EE relatives and failing to maintain prophylactic medication should be at greatest risk of relapse , while those living with low EE relatives and continuing to take their medication should have the lowest risk .
6 Flats would pay the lowest charge and detached houses the highest .
7 Those who polluted least would pay the lowest charge . "
8 It 's , it 's not , perhaps it 's no accident er maybe those or other factors that you do tend the lowest turn outs in metropolitan districts the big city districts .
9 Confession is the strategy which minimises the maximum jail sentence the prisoner can receive , and this minimax strategy is the best one , even though it ensures that the prisoner can not receive the lowest sentence allowed by the ‘ game ’ , the one year for a lesser offence .
10 Christopher Huhne says that this ‘ would represent the lowest growth rate since 1981 and is almost certain to lead to a rise in unemployment ’ .
11 I once sat on a Labour-controlled council which went out to tender and would not accept the lowest tender because it did not come from a direct labour department .
12 AMPS are preference shares which are entitled to dividends determined in accordance with an auction process in which a panel of investors participate , the shares being transferred at a fixed price to the investor who will accept the lowest dividend .
13 Do n't necessarily accept the lowest quotation : you are likely to pay more for professionalism and thoroughness .
14 You will find the lowest calorie meals at the start of the section , the highest at the end .
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