Example sentences of "work out at [adj] " in BNC.
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1 | Well , I hate to disappoint you , but flying in New Zealand can work out at less than half the average cost per hour in the UK . |
2 | Dunedin charges £15 per holding for the sale , but for larger sums this can work out at less than a front-end trust fee . |
3 | The answer worked out at twelve tons . |
4 | In order to achieve the First Five-Year Plan , figures worked out at that moment estimated that the manpower necessary for attaining the production goals at 4.1 million workers and employees ( i.e. an increase of 1 million or 33% ) . |
5 | He told me that he got an awful rocket from the Director of Accounts when he handed in the bill which worked out at several hundred pounds — and here we are talking of the year 1946 ! |
6 | The offering for staff at Evertidy Furniture in Wolverhampton , West Midlands , worked out at less than half a pub measure each . |
7 | It charged no entrance or annual fees to its first card-holders , and a variable interest rate on outstanding balances which worked out at .5-.75 of a percentage point below the bank cards ' average . |
8 | But , in order to buy rather than rent their own homes , Britain 's nine million home buyers now have to borrow an average of £37,000 — more than twice the average income — whereas 10 years ago the average loan of £11,800 worked out at 1.7 times income . |
9 | changes on the other t table which has er worked out at thirty four per hectare . |
10 | This theory , already prefigured by Klopstock , was worked out at inordinate length by the poet , scholar and translator Johann Heinrich Voss ( 1751–1816 ) and , erroneous though it was , it served to fuel the growing fire of Hellenism by Stimulating the imitation of Greek metres in German poetry . |
11 | Critics of the deal , which was worked out at ministerial level , say that it would have been more sensible to spend the money on rebuilding the Villahermosa Palace to be an annexe for the nearby Prado , which is urgently in need of more space , as well as the kind of modern facilities which have ‘ put the Villahermosa among the ranks of intelligent buildings and the top museums of the Nineties ’ , as the press release boasts . |
12 | The maximum payment permitted under Article 3(4) of the Directive is currently 97 European currency units ( ECU ) per livestock unit , i. e. £60 , and the existing levels in the ‘ severely disadvantaged ’ UK zone work out at 72 , 68 and 46 ECUs for hill cow , hill ewe and upland ewe per livestock unit , respectively . |
13 | The plan was not working out at all well . |
14 | That works out at fifty P |
15 | That works out at fifty P |
16 | It had six bedrooms , which works out at two each , as well as two bathrooms and about eight downstairs rooms . |
17 | The return on assets works out at 1.8 per cent compared with a 3.75 per cent target set by the Government . |
18 | So nine hundred , it works out at nine pound odd |
19 | Their recording time works out at three years per album . |
20 | Does this mean now a retention of significant capital works out at ten percent ? |
21 | Our planned expenditure for this year er works out at ninety one thousand one hundred , and this includes the money for projects . |
22 | It works out at 22.4 dm3 . |
23 | He estimated 8 x 108 tons transported annually to the sea , which works out at 0.025 kg per square metre of the sea floor . |
24 | Invariably this works out at less than the cost of the repairs , because a vendor would be unlikely to reduce his price to the extent of their full cost — he would argue that he had already taken some account of defects and age when fixing the price of his house in the first place , and if he had been expected to replace all the windows he would have asked a correspondingly higher price . |
25 | This works out at 1,460 rupees a year for a rickshaw worth just 2,000 , so he could have bought ten rickshaws with the money he has given the owner over the last 15 years . |