Example sentences of "rate of [noun sg] [prep] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Will the Government recognise that the only way that many of those pensioners will have a happy and healthy retirement is through a substantial increase in the basic rate of income of at least £5 for a single person and £8 per couple , which is the commitment of the Labour party and which is supported by pensioner groups throughout the country as was shown by a recent lobby of Parliament by pensioners from the north-west which was supported by many Conservative Members ? |
| 2 | With n reactive components in the filter stage , the maximum rate of fall-off of outside the pass band becomes 20n dB per decade of frequency and the filter is accordingly said to be of nth order . |
| 3 | Full private funding of the link would require a rate of return of between 12%percnt ; and 15% and British Rail has argued that the project can not even provide the 8% return demanded of public sector investment . |
| 4 | It is clear that LRT is planning regular increases above the rate of inflation for at least the next five years . |
| 5 | EEC trade , as measured at least by exports , has , since British accession , been at a rate of growth of about that of the OECD as a whole — well below that of the newly industrialised countries of Asia and exactly equal to that of the Efta countries . |
| 6 | Given certain other conditions such as a high rate of growth in at least one manufacturing sector and a favourable institutional environment , an increase in the rate of net investment from say 5 to 10 per cent of national income could put a country on the path to self-sustaining growth . |
| 7 | The phasing out of both personal and non-structural tax allowances would allow a government to reduce the standard rate of tax to between 12p and 15p in the pound . |
| 8 | Reducing the standard rate of tax to between 12p and 15p in the pound would have an important impact on both the poverty and the unemployment traps . |
| 9 | A rise in the rate of interest from to will reduce the level of investment by , and the effect of this on the level of equilibrium income will depend on the size of the multiplier , . |
| 10 | The effective rate of interest re on the deposit is given by . |
| 11 | The effective rate of interest re on a CD yielding 9 per cent with 61 days to maturity is . |