Example sentences of "[adj] [art] [num] seconds " in BNC.
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| 1 | That means an average of 15 000 each week or one every 10 seconds . |
| 2 | At the same time , the report says , about 40,000 children are dying each day — nearly one every two seconds . |
| 3 | By now phone calls into and out of my office average one every thirty seconds . |
| 4 | Addressing delegates on July 20 Michael Merson , Director of the World Health Organization ( WH0 ) Global Programme on AIDS , said that the world was at the beginning of an " AIDS era " ; WHO estimates showed that at least one person became HIV-positive every 15 seconds . |
| 5 | 19 Two " Road Works " marker lights have been set so that one flashes every 6 seconds , the other every 15 seconds . |
| 6 | The numbers mean that the first bulb flashes every 12 seconds , the next every 8 seconds , and the third every 6 seconds . |
| 7 | The numbers mean that the first bulb flashes every 12 seconds , the next every 8 seconds , and the third every 6 seconds . |