Example sentences of "[vb base] [verb] a lower " in BNC.
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| 1 | Clowns seem to have a lower centre of gravity , or a magnetic field that converts everything to prose . |
| 2 | Unless there are an appreciable number of genuine deaths from asthma in people aged over 65 this supports my belief that the annual number of deaths due to asthma nationally is nearer 500 than 2000 ( even allowing for some genuine deaths from asthma not certified as such and given that some areas such as West Cumbria and perhaps Hertfordshire seem to have a lower mortality than Norwich ) . |
| 3 | As a consequence women could until 1975 opt to pay a lower rate of national insurance and receive a lower retirement pension . |
| 4 | Er men tend to have a lower pitch on the whole , erm th they 're louder and the 's due to their physiological differences , erm Jacqueline once said that , Men try to talk bigger than they are whereas women talk as though they 're smaller . |
| 5 | Banks choose to hold a lower liquidity ratio |
| 6 | If banks choose to hold a lower liquidity ratio , they will have surplus liquidity . |
| 7 | Money supply will rise if ( a ) banks choose to hold a lower liquidity ratio and thus create more credit for an existing amount of liquidity ; ( b ) there is a total currency flow surplus ; ( c ) the government runs a PSBR and finances it by borrowing from the banking sector or from abroad ; ( d ) the government switches its method of financing the national debt to borrowing from the banking sector or from abroad . |
| 8 | Banks therefore require to hold a lower liquidity ratio , and can create more credit . |