Example sentences of "[be] [vb pp] at the [adj -er] " in BNC.

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1 It requires that such transfers should be made at the lower of cost and net realisable value at the date of transfer .
2 Stocks held by the UK Group Companies are to be valued at the lower of cost ( including all relevant overhead expenditure and external sub-contractor costs of processing stock ) and net realisable value [ excluding freight costs ] after making due allowance for obsolete items , slow moving items , unusable items , unsaleable items and nonstandard items .
3 Stocks held by the UK Group Companies are to be valued at the lower of cost ( calculated as direct materials and labour and an appropriate allocation of manufacturing overhead ) and net realisable value [ excluding freight costs and disposal costs ] .
4 High viewing figures allowed a second series to be shown at the earlier time of 9 p.m. , and there are plans for a third series to follow .
5 In a simple constant frequency system , however , the clock must be set at the lower of the two rates to ensure reliable starting and stopping .
6 With stocks running perilously low , the Czechoslovak government on Oct. 6 introduced a fuel rationing system whereby a maximum 25 litres could be bought at existing prices , with purchases over that limit charged at prices one-third higher ( all petrol was to be charged at the higher price from Nov. 1 ) .
7 This may sound a magnificent position but , in fact , much better personal experience of the techniques of running a committee meeting can be obtained at the lower levels , because you will have more personal involvement .
8 In the financial accounts , of course , land will usually be stated at the lower of cost or net realisable value .
9 here they believe the problem has to be tackled at the lower levels of the organization .
10 However , this is probably not the only way in which transition can be initiated at the lower Reynolds numbers .
11 The violins may be doubled at the higher octave by a flute or two with very good effect .
12 The autumn Fine Art and Antiques Fair at Olympia will be held at the later date of 18 to 24 November this year in order to attract pre-Christmas buyers .
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