Example sentences of "to be the lowest " in BNC.

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1 People could borrow from the social fund , he said , and get money that was interest-free , but money was taken from their income support immediately , even though that support was meant to be the lowest level of income on which one could cope .
2 But even if you ca n't you have to be the lowest cost supplier if you possibly can .
3 But the last time such an exercise was undertaken in 1985 , Britain 's pension was found to be the lowest , apart from that paid in Ireland ( Spain , Portugal and Greece were excluded ) .
4 So I will claim this to be the lowest speed of any commercial prerecorded ‘ two-minute ’ cylinder , which ran for the best part of four minutes now .
5 This is believed to be the lowest price that its owner Trafalgar House will accept in order to dispose of it .
6 The River Medway narrows slightly to c. 150 m ( 490 ft ) wide at Rochester , which is usually considered to be the lowest convenient crossing place .
7 The world grain harvest during 1992 is expected to be the lowest for five years at 686 pounds per person .
8 The West Midlands has seen a remarkable economic collapse : Birmingham and Coventry were second and third only to London in the growth of new jobs between 1951 and 1961 , but between 1970 and 1983 relative earnings in the West Midlands fell from being the highest to being the lowest of any region .
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