Example sentences of "slightly higher [noun] [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 For example , with a slightly higher capital stock the industry will then face the short-run marginal cost curve SMC 2 with constant marginal cost c up to the new level of full capacity Q 2 , after which marginal costs become vertical .
2 There are two types of smetana — ordinary and creamed — the latter has a slightly higher butterfat content and there are 132 calories per 100g/4oz compared with 120 calories for the ordinary version .
3 The shorter men also had slightly higher blood pressure and higher blood cholesterol levels than the taller men .
4 I have a SWB IIA petrol and some time ago a slightly higher lift cam was fitted from Piper and the timing was set to Piper 's spec .
5 Water temperature : This species prefers a slightly higher temperature range as opposed to the species from the Indian sub-continent .
6 The obvious differences include the presence of definitive shale interbeds , the slightly higher clay volume and lower overall porosities within the Barren Measures ' sandstones .
7 The engine shares a common block with the 3 litre and the pistons are interchangeable but will give a slightly higher compression ratio To go to 3 litres change the crankshaft and con rods for the 3 litre items It would be beneficial to change the camshaft as well to the 3 litre All the parts interchange as it is basically the same unit
8 With a slightly higher compression ratio of 9.8:1 ( compared to 9.7:1 ) , this 8-valve 1794cc engine produces 110bhp ( 79.5kW ) at 5,500rpm with maximum torque of 114 lb ft ( 155Nm ) at 4,250rpm .
9 Pre-tax profits showed a more modest 2.5 per cent increase to £6.3m in the absence of last time 's £409,000 of property profits , and after a slightly higher tax charge earnings per share were almost unchanged at 6.22p .
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