Example sentences of "[art] [adj] rate " in BNC.
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| 1 | The ratio of the proportions of lavas and pyroclastic rocks in any area is of some intrinsic interest , but the total rate at which new pyroclastic rocks and lavas are erupted at destructive plate margins is of more fundamental significance . |
| 2 | Furthermore , the total rate of production of deleterious mutations and their pattern of age-specificity are unknown . |
| 3 | During this time , heart rate slows to about one tenth of the normal rate , breathing almost ceases , body temperature falls dramatically and the hedgehogs lose over 30 per cent of their body weight . |
| 4 | The plant 's production dived , in some cases to as little as one-eighth of the normal rate . |
| 5 | £560 if you were hospitalised for a week after being involved in an accident as the NatWest Hospital Income Plan would pay you DOUBLE the normal rate for hospitalisation . |
| 6 | In a rheumatoid arthritic 's inflamed knee there might be 50 cu.cm of inflamed joint capsule , consuming energy at 30 to 40 times the normal rate . |
| 7 | This charge is offset by dealing costs that are charged at the normal rate , starting at around 1.65% . |
| 8 | Instead of comparing their offer with the normal rate , Clydesdale have used the business rate — paid by guests who stay mid-week and do n't expect to book and pay in advance . |
| 9 | TV COP Spender has been branded a meanie — after offering screen extras HALF the normal rate of pay . |
| 10 | However , if two crewmen are slain , the remaining crewman will be unable to maintain the normal rate of fire . |
| 11 | However , if two crewmen are slain , the remaining crewman will be unable to maintain the normal rate of fire . |
| 12 | A clock that 's going fast , looked at by someone whose mind is churning over faster by the same amount , seems to be going at the normal rate ! ’ |
| 13 | The term ‘ developmental ’ here indicates that there has been a failure to acquire the relevant linguistic skill ( the use of spoken language , reading or writing ) at the normal rate , during the course of development . |
| 14 | For Oxfordshire residents who are registered unemployed or retired the fees are waived for part-time associate study , and from 1988 — 89 part-time degree students will pay only half ( £24 ) the normal rate per credit . |
| 15 | Above the normal rate . |
| 16 | The union fights for he says , and the union 's a but I 'm one of these employers who paying them , my men a plus rate , so I 'm paying men sixpence plus over the normal rate so there was no difficulty there . |
| 17 | The new curve is shown by the dashed line ; and at the previous equilibrium output , , firms are either making less than the normal rate of profit ( if the tax is levied on quasi-rents generated by existing capital ) or are finding that replacement investment ( if the tax is levied on the purchase of capital equipment ) is not profitable . |
| 18 | A further complication arose in late November when a sharp rise in the Danube 's flow ( up to three times the normal rate ) caused severe flooding and extensive damage to the dam site . |
| 19 | If the prevailing rate of interest were greater than an individual 's conception of the normal rate , that individual would expect the rate of interest to fall in the near future . |
| 20 | In fact , I think in Bournemouth you can actually make locals on Mercury now at the normal rate which is good ! |
| 21 | quote them a couple of hours , we drop the normal rate , you know by say thirty percent to start |
| 22 | As a consequence of the differential rate of decline ( although the basic , mainly biologically determined relationship between maternal age and infant mortality remained unchanged ) important modifications of its characteristics developed . |
| 23 | Indeed , if the reduction of infant mortality is differentiated by maternal age , as in the case of Hungary ( which is probable considering that socio-economic factors such as , for example , educational achievement or economic activity , are also associated with maternal age ) , the differential rate of reduction should necessarily cause some modifications in the relationship between infant mortality and maternal age in other countries , too . |
| 24 | For reversionary , or annual , bonuses paid on with-profits policies , the interim rate has been cut from 3.8 to 3 per cent on the basic sum assured , but is held at 6 per cent on bonuses already declared . |
| 25 | A further cut of 1 per cent was announced by the Australian Reserve Bank on May 16 , following the release of figures for the three months to March which showed the annualized rate of inflation had fallen from 6.9 per cent to 4.9 per cent , the lowest for nine years . |
| 26 | Were Britain to join the narrow rate band , the effect would be the same , and the economic dividend is there to see . |
| 27 | I have found the hatching rate to be greatly improved with the addition of 2–3 drops of Fincare ) . |
| 28 | I find that only eggs on the outside of the mass are likely to hatch , and have developed a way of maximising the hatching rate . |
| 29 | ( The fertility rate is the average number of children a woman would have if she lived to the end of her child-bearing years and bore children at the prevailing rate for each age during that period . ) |
| 30 | Involuntary unemployment can be defined as all those persons who are not in paid employment , but are actually seeking jobs at the prevailing rate of real wages . |