Example sentences of "[adj] and [noun] rate " in BNC.

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1 Special weekly and weekend rates available .
2 Would any politician in the 1950s have admitted that double digit inflation , three million unemployed and interest rates of 15 per cent were a political possibility for the UK ?
3 This prospective study was designed to investigate changes in SaO 2 and pulse rate in the minimally sedated elderly patient undergoing ERCP without narcotic premedication , and to assess the benefit if any of nasal oxygen administration .
4 The SaO 2 and pulse rate of patients was monitored by pulse oximetry ( Ohmeda Biox 3700e with reusable finger probe ) .
5 SaO 2 and pulse rate data were analysed by two methods .
6 In the second method , procedural SaO 2 and pulse rate values were related to presedation values to give relative changes for each patient .
7 The mean change in SaO 2 and pulse rate was then calculated for each patient at two minute intervals throughout the procedure and the readings obtained from each group compared .
8 A World Bank official reported that the government had made considerable progress in monetary and exchange rate policies .
9 Capital flows are also influenced by uncertainty , and the influence of different monetary and exchange rate policies .
10 Further , in a currency union there can exist only one independent supplier of the union currency which will be responsible for the union 's monetary and exchange rate policies .
11 The EC has adopted the Report 's proposals that member countries ' currencies be replaced by a single European currency and that a European Central Bank , with responsibility for the Community 's monetary and exchange rate policies , be established .
12 Some have concentrated on emphasising the implications of member countries no longer being able to employ monetary and exchange rate policies in pursuit of domestic economic objectives .
13 Further , at the third stage the European central bank will assume complete responsibility for the union 's monetary and exchange rate policies .
14 In five years time from now it will have developed into an all powerful , constitutionally independent institution responsible for the Community 's monetary and exchange rate policies .
15 It operates the government 's monetary and exchange rate policy
16 It issues notes ; it acts as banker to the government , to the commercial banks , to various overseas central banks and to certain private customers ; it manages the government 's borrowing programme ; it supervises the activities of banks and other financial institutions ; it provides support to prevent banks getting into difficulties ; it operates the government 's monetary and exchange rate policy .
17 Is it not extraordinary that the Leader of the Opposition is incapable of understanding that we might frequently find that monetary and interest rate policies were wholly inappropriate to the requirements of this country if we join a single European currency ?
18 In 1989–90 , 38% of local authority expenditure was financed from domestic and business rates , and the remaining 13% from local authorities ' surpluses on trading , rents and borrowing ( HM Treasury , 1990 , Table 21.4.13 ) .
19 The cash is owed by 470 individuals , landlords and businesses for domestic and business rates outstanding on April 1 1990 , the date the rates system was replaced by the Poll Tax .
20 The rate of interest allowable is the greater of contractual and judgment rate of interest .
21 The EOE , which is modelled on the CBOE , began trading stock options in 1978 and interest rate options in 1981 .
22 Compared with placebo , the mean ( 95% confidence interval ) changes in FEV 1 and heart rate after salmeterol 200 µg were 0.61 ( 0.32 to 0.90 ) l and 7.0 ( 3.8 to 10.2 ) beats/min .
23 ‘ Young people ca n't fail to realise that house prices are cheaper in real terms than at any time since 1970 and interest rates are ridiculously low .
24 Prices have fallen by up to 40 per cent since their peak in 1988/89 and interest rates are down from 15 to just over nine per cent .
25 Monetary policy is considered in Chapters 20–22 and exchange rate policy in Chapter 28 .
26 If the transactions are found to be lawful and enforceable and interest rates remain high , the council stands to lose at least £69.1 million - the estimated negative value of its portfolio in February .
27 Ninety-five per cent mortgages were permissible and interest rates were low , falling to 3.25 per cent in 1934 .
28 For most of the period up to the beginning of the Second World War , labour was plentiful and unemployment rates varied from moderate to the very high rates of the depression .
29 Berlin room rates soared by 26% in 1990 and occupancy rates jumped by 9.5 percentage points over the previous year to 80.95% .
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