Example sentences of "[noun] [vb past] at [adj] rate " in BNC.
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| 1 | It is also clear that the prices of different commodities rose at varying rates and at different times . |
| 2 | But between 1850 and 1890 even Austro-Hungary , Norway and Ireland urbanised at this rate , Belgium and the United States at between 0.30 and 0.40 , Prussia , Australia and Argentina at between 0.40 and 0.50 , England and Wales ( still leading by a short head ) and Saxony at over 0.50 per annum . |
| 3 | ‘ My own family was pretty undistinguished , and Stephen had at any rate a respectable reputation in his own field — though I probably overvalued it at the time . |
| 4 | In the second test zone , oil and gas flowed at daily rates of 1,750 barrels and 13.6 million cubic feet respectively . |
| 5 | Unlike the stag , the tape-recorder did not get tired and when the tape-recorder roared at high rate , the stag roared less . |