1.   Almost all the banks have been steadily trimming rates over the past couple of months to boost their Margins.

2.   Third, an analysis of the inflow and outflow rates over the regions of the U K will be carried out.

3.   This is guaranteed by the bank, irrespective of what happens to the spot rate over the next three months.

4.   The holder of the share or bond receives a stream of payments that are discounted at an appropriate rate over the remaining life of the security.

5.   In the first column in the following table they compute the average unemployment rates over four sample periods.

6.   The narrowing of differences is revealed most obviously in a comparison of unemployment rates over the last decade.

7.   His form and his work rate over the past two months have been sparkling.

8.   And for now, capacity is not a particularly pressing problem because the backbone providers have been laying high-speed lines at prodigious rates over the last few years.

9.   Analysts expect these companies to post some of the highest earnings growth rates over the next few years.

10.   A contract extension would allow management to lock in labor rates over a longer period.