Sentence examples for higher benchmark from inspiring English sources

Government borrowing, then, could help set a higher benchmark for overall lending to Russia, Mr. Kudrin said.

Peter Wood set a higher benchmark a couple of decades ago when he founded Direct Line and then flogged it to RBSfor a princely sum.

The companies that have granted premium options recently have tended to put a higher benchmark on them than I.B.M.'s 10percentt.

But the higher benchmark meant that white applicants were five times more likely than African-Americans to move on to the next stage of the hiring process.

This was not a case where the prosecutor said 'Hang him, hang him.' The prosecutor said, let's look at the evidence and come to conclusion A, then B, then C, then D. I used every standard which was the higher benchmark.

Problems arose when the government set a higher benchmark price of $4.20 per million metric BTUs for Reliance Industries to sell to other customers.

Lower down the scale, detailed disclosure would be likely to result in increased costs, as performers and their agents chased higher benchmarks created by newly published information about rivals.

Suppose, it noted, "that in the 15 years after the 1983 report 'A Nation at Risk' sounded the alarm about the 'rising tide of mediocrity' in American education," the U.S. had lifted lagging student achievement to higher benchmarks of performance?

Thus, as the training quality improves, higher benchmarks can be realized in the same period of training time compared to regular strength straining.

Some higher benchmarks include wikiHow at 1.98 visits per follower or TechCrunch at.6 visits/follower.

It is indeed an extremely high benchmark".