Example sentences of "[noun sg] rates [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 They are a factor in the the housing market in North Yorkshire and I think that we have to take those into account when we are looking at vacancy rates through to two thousand and six .
2 Yet with base rates down by three percentage points to 7% since sterling 's exit from the ERM , and a further reduction to 6% likely in the New Year , mortgage rates are set to fall to their lowest level for 25 years .
3 Reportedly the industry 's first high-performance 16-bit controller , it uses four independent wide fast SCSI-2 channels and achieves I/O rates up to 3200 IOPS per controller .
4 Counties with some of the highest growth rates up to 1978 were in the rural extremities of southern England , Wales , and Scotland , a most unusual situation for the twentieth century .
5 Having said that , some people have normal pulse rates up to 100 and some athletes and other normal people have pulse rates as low as 40 .
6 Mr Heseltine also defended Nigel Lawson 's decision to put interest rates up to 15 per cent , and hoped the Chancellor would be given a courteous reception when he addressed conference on Thursday .
7 The benchmark 30-year Treasury bond jumped nearly a full point in price to $1012232 , thereby pushing long-term interest rates down to 7.85 p.c .
8 ‘ And with interest rates down by 4 percentage points in just six months , Britain enters the year ahead in a more favourable position than most of our major competitors .
9 In the past seven weeks the Chancellor , Norman Lamont , has brought interest rates down by 3 per cent in an attempt to revive the British economy .
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