Example sentences of "[modal v] [verb] [prep] [art] rate of " in BNC.
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1 | The administration 's forecast that the economy would grow at a rate of 3.3 per cent with interest rates falling by 2 per cent was castigated as unrealistic , a view echoed by most economic commentators . |
2 | However matter itself is predicted to be intrinsically unstable on such a scale : the quantum theory implies that evaporation of matter through gravitational interaction with black holes would occur at a rate of around 10 -50 per second , a thousand trillion times faster than spontaneous fusion . |
3 | It was assumed that the investment return would be 9% per annum , that salary increases would average 7% per annum and that present and future pensions would increase at the rate of 4% per annum . |
4 | They will emerge at the rate of one per round . |
5 | Both the purchasing power of the ultimate benefit and the real cost of any future premiums payable will depend on the rate of inflation over the period of the contract . |
6 | Both the purchasing power of the ultimate benefit and the real cost of any future premiums/investments payable will depend on the rate of inflation over the period of the contract . |
7 | Both the purchasing power of the ultimate benefit and the real cost of any future premiums/investments payable will depend on the rate of inflation over the period of the contract . |
8 | The buying power of the benefits you get will depend on the rate of inflation over the period of the contract . |
9 | In Fig. 11–6 , assume initially that the conditions of the matching grant are such as to reduce the price of good X ; i.e. the grantor will match at a rate of 23 to O2 . |
10 | Borrowers can opt for a rate of 10.55 per cent until 31st March 1995 , or 10.8 per cent until 30th April 1997 , with the loans available for repayment , endowment , pension and interest-only loans . |
11 | In practical terms , this means that when a yellow-hot lava is first emitted , it can flow at a rate of many kilometres an hour , but lower down on the flanks of the volcano , when it is cooler , it slows to the speed of a run , and then of a fast walk . |
12 | ‘ We can judge by the rate of sale of books in the catalogue , and we were pleased with it . |