Example sentences of "at low [noun pl] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Texas Instruments said the decision to sign the non-exclusive agreement was based on several factors : first , the technology is available now ; second , the ARM core operates at low voltages and offers ‘ the best MIPS per Watt in the industry ’ — approximately 200 MIPS per Watt , compared with the AT&T Co Hobbit at 37 MIPS per Watt ; third , it integrates easily into larger chip designs ; fourth , it provides good price-performance — to buy chips in volume from Advanced RISC would cost less than $30 per unit ; fourth , the chip is tiny — an ARM6L has a die size of 5.9mm square — and there is a strong need in the automotive industry to reduce the size and weight of components . |
| 2 | The great advantage of a steam engine lies in its ability to exert its full power at low revolutions , and it does not require a clutch . |
| 3 | At low discounts , the supply curve in our figure will shift to the right more rapidly than it would if prices were low . |
| 4 | They must either issue equity and subordinated debt at low prices or else shrink their balance sheets by selling off old loans and turning down new business . |
| 5 | The 95hp model marks something of a departure from the firm 's policy of offering basic , no frills tractors at low prices . |
| 6 | Margins have been squeezed in road building as house and office specialists have tendered at low prices for road work to fill order books . |
| 7 | The wider implications of agrarian reform were tackled in this period , for there was a redistribution of credit in favour of smallholders and the state took over some marketing networks , though this was primarily to get supplies to the urban consumer at low prices , rather than to assist agriculture ( Castillo and Lehmann 1982 ) . |
| 8 | Measures passed in December include : a national drug company to buy from foreign companies and sell generic drugs without brand names ( at low prices ) ; a limit of three versions of any one drug to be on sale and a special tax on foreign drug firms to pay for the national company . |
| 9 | As he told ACCOUNTANCY : ‘ We are making a very wide range of products accessible at low prices . |
| 10 | The Contemporary Art Society 's idea of shopping for art at low prices and in an informal environment , has proved a great success over the past nine years . |
| 11 | The result is substantial sales , but at low prices — operating worthwhile , but quite modest , revenue . |
| 12 | At low prices , i.e. at large rates of discount , ceteris paribus , holders will be willing to hold more bills than they would at low rates of discount , i.e. at high prices . |
| 13 | They would move to buy at low prices from those sellers who have not discovered that some buyers are paying high prices . |
| 14 | ‘ I go to high street shops that do high fashion looks at low prices , Ms Selfridge in Belfast Oxford Street are good . ’ |
| 15 | Taking effect from Nov. 18 , the reforms included ( i ) a 331/3 per cent devaluation of the currency , with an initial base exchange rate of 90 new kwanzas to the United States dollar ; ( ii ) a reduction in personal income tax , taking the top rate from 40 per cent of earned income to 15 per cent ; ( iii ) reduced consumer taxes ; ( iv ) the lifting of price ceilings on all commodities except soap , cooking oil , rice , sugar and baby milk ; ( v ) a new salary scale for public-sector workers , to compensate for the withdrawal of ration cards which had allowed them to buy goods at low prices ; and ( vi ) a minimum national salary of 12,000 kwanzas . |
| 16 | Reports on March 19 said that Iran would supply food and fuel at low prices to Kurdish-controlled areas to undermine a government-imposed blockade of northern Iraq [ see pp. 38548 ; 38598 ; 38743 ; 38789 ] . |
| 17 | They represent the best hope in years of cutting the rich countries ' farm subsidies which , at taxpayers ' expense , build up huge surpluses of foodstuffs that are then dumped on world markets at low prices — and which then put third-world farmers out of business . |
| 18 | The meat , which is part of the EC 's deep-frozen beef mountain , had been bought at low prices by food-processing firms . |
| 19 | Every week Mavis , a manager of the Darlington Help Furniture scheme , helps needy families in the town by selling unwanted furniture at low prices . |
| 20 | THE European Commission yesterday promised to set minimum prices for some fish in an attempt to placate French trawlermen who went on the rampage at Paris 's wholesale food market in a second day of anger at low prices and British imports . |
| 21 | Fine fragrances at low prices were launched in all stores for Christmas . |
| 22 | Injection into an already unstable laser stabilises it at high enough y-values : at low values of y the behaviour is , unsurprisingly , irregular . |
| 23 | In tackling the grave problem of dilapidated and overcrowded property by reconditioning old houses and building new ones at low rents , the way was led , as it has so often been , by private individuals and voluntary associations . |
| 24 | In fact all his empties could be let at low rents for perhaps three years . |
| 25 | At low loads J(t) is independent of the load . |
| 26 | Second , fabrics are studied more effectively at low magnifications and on faces larger than those possible on thin sections , where the microscope concentrates on detail by restricting the field of view . |
| 27 | Very large peels or sections can be scanned at low magnifications . |
| 28 | This seems to indicate that the igfet should not be of much use and , indeed , this is the case at low frequencies of operation . |
| 29 | Galluim Arsenide fets processed with a special surface deposition exhibit indeterminate switch-on thresholds at low frequencies but work like normal transistors at higher frequencies . |
| 30 | At low frequencies the signals do not have much carrying capacity , but go too high and the oxygen and hydrogen molecules in the atmosphere can actually vibrate in sympathy with the radio waves , absorbing the signals . |