Example sentences of "when the rate " in BNC.

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1 At a time when the rate of turnover of advice workers in the CAB is increasing , the lengthening of the training process is not attractive .
2 Around the turn of the century , when the rate of litigation was lower and officials were less willing to allow complainants to drop charges , about one-half of all cases came to trial .
3 ( The basic rate of income tax was cut from 33 per cent to 30 per cent in the 1979 Conservative Budget — the ‘ Incentive Budget ’ — but further cuts were not made until 1986 when the rate was cut to 29 per cent , and thereafter to 27 per cent in 1987 and 25 per cent in 1988 ) .
4 In the subsequent period up to 1973 when the rate for the whole economy was 3.7 per cent , the distributive services shot ahead to 4.5 per cent whereas the financial sector trailed at 2.9 per cent and miscellaneous services limped behind at 1.5 per cent .
5 As Table 3.22 shows , entitlement to unemployment benefit among male workers decreased substantially during the late 1970s when the rate of unemployment was high .
6 Koller and Slaghuis ( 1978 ) mentioned the development of community health centres in Hobart , Tasmania , at the time when the rates of attempted suicide were decreasing , but did not indicate any causal connection .
7 The gap between mortality rates for the two groups has in fact widened since the 1930s , when the rates were 10 per cent below the average for professional and managerial workers , and 11 per cent above for unskilled workers .
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