Example sentences of "rate [prep] [noun] of [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 | 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 . |
| 5 | The lower rate applies where loans represent 90% or less of the property valuation — the higher rate to loans of between 90% and 95% of valuation . |