Sentence examples for rate sought from inspiring English sources

The convoy's commander, Captain Daniel Woodriff in the fourth rate, sought to interpose his ship between the French squadron and his convoy and was captured after a fierce battle.

But in clashes of pasteboard armies it is often necessary to beat a retreat, or at any rate seek another path.

Michael Heseltine: "An arriviste, certainly, who can't shoot straight and in Jopling's damning phrase 'bought all his own furniture', but who at any rate seeks the cachet.

The Fed could do this by specifying a higher-than-usual desired inflation rate, seeking a price level rather than an inflation rate or offering a target for gross domestic product, the broadest measure of economic output.

They were paid at a piece rate, seeking to fill their boxes as fast as they could, and taking even 10 minutes to report a safety problem would in effect reduce their pay.

Meanwhile, modeling methods are categorized based on details attention rate and dynamic attention rate, seeking for matching contributors.

The range of manure application rates sought was up to 100 m3 ha−100

The increase in recruitment rates sought was in adverse proportion to the baseline recruitment rates offered in the questionnaire.

Barclays kept reporting false rates, seeking to boost its profit.

The FCC has said that it does not wish to impose strict terms and conditions on internet rates – seeking to appease concerns the agency could become more of a regulatory body – but says a consistent metric for equal access must be reached.

However, late diagnosis of the disease often accompanied by metastases and high recurrence rates seek major lethality problems [10, 11].