Example sentences of "[vb -s] the [adj] rate [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The Sheffield , for example , currently offers the best rate at 12.36 net , but only children whose parents or grandparents are existing savers may open an account and there is a maximum investment of £500 . |
| 2 | The Sheffield , for example , currently offers the best rate at 12.36 net , but only children whose parents or grandparents are existing savers may open an account and there is a maximum investment of £500 . |
| 3 | The Sheffield , for example , currently offers the best rate at 12.36 net , but only children whose parents or grandparents are existing savers may open an account and there is a maximum investment of £500 . |
| 4 | This scheme specifies the maximum rate per mile which may be paid with no benefit-in-kind implications for the employee . |
| 5 | This means Britain has the highest rate of under-age pregnancy in the Western world . |
| 6 | 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 . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | Although stating that sentencing policy is outside its terms of reference , the Woolf report noted the difficulties caused by the fact that the UK has the highest rate of imprisonment in proportion to its population in Europe ( para 10.149 ) . |
| 9 | ‘ And Northern Ireland has the highest rate of suicide in young men between the ages of 16 and 25 . |
| 10 | Since m is the logarithm of M , the left-hand side of equation ( 7.14 ) measures the proportional rate of change of the money supply . |
| 11 | Thus Lucas measures the unanticipated rate of growth of aggregate demand in the ith country in any period t by the deviation of the actual rate of growth of nominal spending from its mean value over the whole period . |
| 12 | This scenario is purely chemical and omits any material engineering , as well as functional aspects such as enzyme layer permeability which affects the eventual rate of analyte conversion . |
| 13 | If one extrapolates the low-energy rate of increase and decrease of the coupling constants , one finds that the two coupling constants become equal at an energy of about 10 15 GeV . |
| 14 | If the project appraisal is flawed , or if the project only marginally exceeds the minimum rate of return specified by the organization , it is better that it should fail at the approval stage than be implemented with the risk of subsequent failure . |
| 15 | 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 . |
| 16 | If supply is modelled as a function of this ‘ intertemporal ’ relative price term , one implication is that a permanent rise in the rate of growth of aggregate demand and hence in the rate of inflation may permanently reduce the quantity of output supplied , since it permanently reduces the real rate of return on holding the proceeds from sales in the form of money . |
| 17 | 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 . |
| 18 | A Treasury Order which reduces the prescribed rate of default interest from 9.25% to 7.75% came into operation on 6 November . |
| 19 | This study provides evidence that bFGF given parenterally or by an intragastric route is not protective agaisnt the acute gastric lesions induced by topical irritants such as ethanol or aspirin but exerts a significant protection against the stress induced lesions and considerably enhances the healing rate of chronic gastric ulcers . |
| 20 | This is the best measure of fitness , since it expresses the greatest rate at which an individual can exert himself . |
| 21 | Figure 5.3 charts the falling rate of economic activity among elderly people over a century . |
| 22 | Who is it that sets the going rate for our work ? |
| 23 | Covenanted donations to charities for a term of more than three years can be offset against tax if you are someone who pays the higher rate of tax . |
| 24 | Also available in sterling or US dollars is the Tyndall High Interest Money Account ( Isle of Man ) ( 0624 629201 ) which pays the top rate of interest on balances of £1,000 to £100,000 ( US$2,000 to 200,000 ) ; over this level the customer earns an extra bonus of 1/4 % . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | The final column of Table 10.2 gives the natural rate of growth of population in each region in 1986 . |
| 27 | The outcome matches the estimated rate in Figure 8.2 , and this provides support for the rates for the other planets . |
| 28 | This demonstrates the high rate of unemployment even in relatively favoured trades in good times . |
| 29 | Paradoxically the RNLI currently pays no Value Added Tax on new lifeboats or new boathouses , but incurs the full rate on slipway and boathouse modification and refurbishment . |