Example sentences of "by [verb] [art] [adj] rate " in BNC.
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| 1 | The EC proposes to tax imports from outside the EC by applying the reduced rate of tax to the full price , or , in the case of those countries like the UK and Denmark which do not have a reduced rate , the standard rate to 30% of the price . |
| 2 | Daedalus is designing a novel house extension , a variable-pressure bedroom , which may purchase an extra few years of life for its proud owners by slowing the metabolic rate of that third of their lifetime which they spend asleep . |
| 3 | By subtracting the slow rate at which the planet 's surface is rising in the Barbados area , known from previous geological work onshore , he could work out where sea level stood at different times in the past . |
| 4 | This may be manipulated by subtracting the riskless rate from both sides and dividing the result by the standard deviation of the portfolio 's returns to obtain , This may be interpreted as saying that , in equilibrium , the ex-post risk premiums per unit of risk on well-diversified portfolios should be the same as the risk premium per unit of risk for the market portfolio . |
| 5 | This may be manipulated by subtracting the risk-free rate from both sides and dividing by the portfolio beta to obtain , and as we may rewrite this equation as , . |
| 6 | Rather than concentrate the raising of revenue at the production end of the broadcasting process , by selling airtime to advertisers , the Sykes Committee recommended raising it by charging a flat rate annual licence fee to the consumer . |
| 7 | The strength can be variable depending on the source , and it is therefore wise not to risk damage by exceeding a maximum rate of 4 ounces ( 113 g ) per square yard ( square metre ) . |
| 8 | Normalisation is done by taking the average rate of growth exhibited by the extra-area trading balances . |
| 9 | It is clear that in all three measures , changes in rank can be induced by altering the riskless rate of return . |
| 10 | By the time they began to rush more eagerly towards debt , in the mid-1980s , the Tax Reform Act of 1986 seemed to reduce the incentive by lowering the corporate-tax rate to 34% , as well as aligning personal-income-tax rates with those for capital-gains tax , removing one bias for investors towards long-term gains rather than immediate dividends . |
| 11 | Under the Williamson scheme , such misalignments are guarded against — first by setting the central rate at the FEER , and then by keeping it there . |
| 12 | By abolishing the composite rate tax in his 1991 Budget his successor Norman Lamont enabled 15 million savers on low earnings to gain at least a quarter more interest on bank and building society deposits . |
| 13 | Once the government began to exploit their possibilities by raising the true rate of duty and levying special impositions , Parliament remembered its powers and sought to recapture the commanding heights which it had surrendered . |
| 14 | After the Reformation these traditions were regularized in a unique Poor Law which made each parish responsible for its own poor , and obliged it to finance its aid by levying a poor rate on its inhabitants . |
| 15 | Similarly , they can persuade other holders of bills to exchange them for time deposits in banks , by offering a higher rate of interest on time deposits ; something they can do if the demand for advances is high and hence higher interest rates can be charged on advances . |
| 16 | Cos by offering a high rate of liability it 's , it 's suggests that we |
| 17 | The effect of settlement lag can be represented by reducing the risk-free rate used for the spot price from r to rg , and the no-arbitrage bound for buying shares and selling futures becomes . |