Example sentences of "at a slightly lower " in BNC.

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1 HLCAs should be fixed at a slightly lower level than at present , e.g. 80% below present values in the ‘ severely disadvantaged ’ LFA .
2 They were following a similar orbital path , but they were at a slightly lower altitude .
3 They start at a slightly lower voltage than ordinary types ; also , they do not lose their power gradually , but die very suddenly when they are exhausted .
4 The advantage to the bank is that it has the use of a deposit for a fixed period , but , because of the flexibility given to the lender , at a slightly lower price than it would have had to pay for a normal time deposit .
5 It was , however , perfectly suitable for other industrial purposes and could be sold for such — albeit at a slightly lower price .
6 Pots will be attractive here and the pool acts as a real focal point , set within a brick circle at a slightly lower level than the patio .
7 In Europe the rate of accumulation peaked first in the early 1960s , then a decade later at a slightly lower level .
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