Example sentences of "continue at the [adj] rate " in BNC.
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1 | It was to be known whether the mines " are like to continue as they have been , & whether the Oare is like to continue at the same rate it hath been at , and whether it be of the same goodness as it hath been . " |
2 | One fifth of England will have been lost to urban sprawl by 2050 if development continues at the present rate , according to the Council for the Protection of Rural England . |
3 | The world tiger population is estimated at between 6,000-9,000 ; if poaching continues at the present rate the tiger will be extinct by early next century , according to expert predictions . |
4 | Mortgage interest tax relief will continue at the present rate . |
5 | And even an enthusiast like her admits that the growth in converts to her cause can not continue at the present rate . |
6 | In its report , Future Forest Resources of Western and Eastern Europe , the International Institute of Applied Systems Analysis warns that the losses will continue at the same rate over the next 100 years unless urgent steps are taken to reverse them . |