Example sentences of "the rate of [noun] for " in BNC.
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| 1 | The process also incorporates feedback , for instance in the relationship between the rate at which customers purchase and the rate of purchases for stock by retailers . |
| 2 | The rate of pay for a navvy was 6½d per hour , which averaged out at about 28 shillings per week . |
| 3 | In the following year , as already noted , the cost of living rose by 120 per cent ( average for the year ) , and by the end of the year the rate of increase for the previous twelve months had reached 170 per cent . |
| 4 | Finance Ministry officials specifically related the reduction in the rate of increase for defence expenditure to the relaxation of tension between what had been the Soviet bloc and the West . |
| 5 | In work which addresses the impact of the Women 's Liberation Movement on female crime rates , Box and Hale ( 1984 ) found that increases in the rate of female unemployment were significantly related to increases in the rate of conviction for violent crime ( assault and wounding ) , theft , handling stolen goods and fraud . |
| 6 | If we accept this neutral hypothesis , the rate of evolution for a given class of protein , for example haemoglobin , measured as amino acid substitutions per million years , will be roughly constant . |
| 7 | If there is a regional variation in the rate of treatment for glue ear need this be a sign that overtreatment occurs in some areas ? |
| 8 | It is clear that LRT is planning regular increases above the rate of inflation for at least the next five years . |
| 9 | At the beginning of the year the government forecast that the rate of inflation for 1988 would be only 32 per cent . |
| 10 | Interest is added each year at the rate of inflation for the previous year in order to maintain the value of the loan in real terms . |
| 11 | He has pledged to increase support by 10 per cent above the rate of inflation for the next three years . |
| 12 | Although statistics show that many benefits paid to the old , poor and unemployed have maintained their real value ( ie kept pace with inflation ) under the Conservative government during the 1980s , these calculations are based on the rate of inflation for the average person . |
| 13 | the rate of inflation for the health service tends to be higher than the overall rate of inflation . |
| 14 | This suggests that there was not a close link between the growth of broad money and the rate of inflation for most of the 1980s . |
| 15 | The rate of growth for 1990 was forecast at between 4.8 per cent and 5.2 per cent compared with 5.6 per cent in 1989 . |
| 16 | The rate of applications for student loans this year is almost double what it was a year ago , recruitment to higher education is soaring and student numbers have increased by 10 per cent . |
| 17 | The complexities proved to be even greater than expected , particularly since the rate of claim for compensation increased considerably over the years up to the setting up of the committee . |
| 18 | The rate of interest for tax paid late or repayments of inheritance tax , capital transfer tax , and estate duty is also reduced from 6% to 5% from 20 November 1992 . |
| 19 | The rate of interest for tax paid late or repayments of inheritance tax , capital transfer tax , and estate duty is also reduced from 8% to 6% from 6 November 1992 . |
| 20 | Suppose that the rate of interest for lending and borrowing is the same and equal to i . |
| 21 | Under the joint venture between the British Agrochemicals Association and the UK Agricultural Supply Trade Association , farmers will be able to dispose of chemicals at the rate of £20 for disposal of the first 5kg and £2.90 for each kilogram thereafter . |
| 22 | The rate of disability for people over 60 is , in fact , only 355 per 1000 of the population and the rate for severe disability is much lower . |
| 23 | Further , by controlling the rate of acceptances for treatment , it will be possible for the provider to guarantee immediate treatment . |
| 24 | This resulted in wide variations in the range and quality of services provided ( RCGP 1985 ) , in the rate of referrals for out-patient , diagnostic and in-patient treatment and in prescribing costs per head . |