Example sentences of "[noun sg] [vb -s] [art] [adj] rate " in BNC.

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1 One final point to consider is that this computer has a variable rate ascent warning .
2 At the time of writing , I understand that the computer training course has the highest rate of job placement for discharged prisoners of any vocational training programme in Texas prisons .
3 Mum Margaret has twin daughters Hannah , older by minutes , and Amy , who as the second child receives a lower rate of benefit than her sister .
4 Exercise raises the metabolic rate , not only at the time of activity , but also for a little while afterwards .
5 Abelson regards a reasonable rate of publication for an established investigator as an annual rate of two to three papers , rising to four or five when ‘ a hot field is discovered ’ .
6 In contrast , a fixed rate mortgage has a constant rate of interest which is charged over a specified period .
7 Leeds Permanent Building Society 's First-time Buyer Mortgage charges a discounted rate for the first 12 months of 8.95% ( 11% APR ) for loans up to 90% of value or 9.45% ( 11.2% APR ) on loans of over 90% to 95% of value .
8 The outcome matches the estimated rate in Figure 8.2 , and this provides support for the rates for the other planets .
9 Having said that , every person has a different rate of ageing .
10 Our multiethnic area has the highest rate of termination of pregnancy , and a literature search showed that we needed to commission research to identify AfroCaribbeans ' perceptions of family planning .
11 Suppression of an individual 's own breeding allows a slow rate of reproduction , which is probably of survival value in a harsh environment where over-exploitation of resources can easily develop .
12 This study shows that treatment of bleeding ulcers with heater probe reduces the rebleeding rate compared with medical conservative management .
13 In summary , this study shows that compared with medical treatment the heater probe reduces the rebleeding rate in a non-bleeding visible vessel by 62% , there was no death , and complications were minimal .
14 The tax credit which accompanies a dividend matches the basic rate liability but the trustees pay additional rate tax of 10% .
15 The money is invested in deposits with first class banks and the investor receives a wholesale rate of interest on the currency selected .
16 To achieve this aim , the CAP always guarantees a price for certain types of produce , so that , even if the produce sells at a poor price or is not sold at all , the farmer receives the going rate .
17 Britannia Building Society has a fixed rate one-year bond at 11.75 per cent for sums of £25,000 or more .
18 Introduced by MP for Langbaurgh Michael Bates , the Bill establishes a statutory rate of interest to be charged in accordance with rates of interest imposed by the courts .
19 When spring E 2 is fully extended the creep attains a constant rate corresponding to movement in the dashpot η 3 .
20 It is well established ( e.g. Gibbon , Farrell , Locurto , Duncan , and Terrace 1980 ) that partial reinforcement generates a higher rate of autoshaped responding than does continuous reinforcement .
21 Midland 's Seven Days ' Notice Deposit Account offers a competitive rate of interest , regular statements and access to cleared funds , while the Fixed Term Deposit Account is aimed at customers requiring an investment for a specific period , with a higher and guaranteed fixed rate of interest over the stated term .
22 Rather , it is that the active exploitation by trade unions of their monopoly requires a higher rate of unemployment than any acceptable notion of full employment will admit ; and hence , that attempts by the Government to create employment by stimulating the economy will not only be inflationary but will fail .
23 The Robert Fleming Corporate Account carries a competitive rate of interest , no bank charges provided there are not more than 200 transactions a month , immediate cheque book access , and standing orders/ direct debits .
24 This scheme specifies the maximum rate per mile which may be paid with no benefit-in-kind implications for the employee .
25 This requires that the expected return from the short position exceeds the riskless rate .
26 The order increases the lower rate of SSP by the full retail prices index increase of 4.1 per cent. , from £43.50 to £45.30 a week , while leaving the higher rate unchanged at £52.50 .
27 ( b ) Each material has a different rate of deterioration
28 The following table gives the average rate of growth of narrow money ( NIB M1 ) and broad money ( M3 ) over selected periods together with the annual inflation rate at the end of each period .
29 Plotting these distances against time gives a mean rate of dispersal whilst the distances themselves indicate the general amount of movement shown by those individuals on that shore .
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