Example sentences of "[pers pn] [be] [verb] at [art] rate " in BNC.

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1 You 're accelerating at a rate of four hundred miles per hour per hour .
2 We saw awful conditions in Bouzoulouk , where , out of a population of 35,000 they are dying at the rate of 100 a day .
3 Each night the Falcons depart from over 130 major market areas , jetting packages to a computerised sorting centre at Memphis , where they are sorted at the rate of 10,000 per hour .
4 Lakewood guitars are designed by one Martin Seeliger , and they 're built at the rate of about twenty-five per week in a town called Geissen in Germany , an hour or so up the autobahn from Frankfurt .
5 By the time of Mrs Mandelbaum 's party , they were arriving at the rate of about fifty a month …
6 That 's ninety pounds and we will order it be paid at a rate of five pounds a week .
7 Today it is drawn at the rate of 10 t pa .
8 It is growing at a rate of around a billion every 12 years .
9 Initial oven temperature was 150° which was maintained for eight minutes ; afterwards , it was increased at a rate of 3 °/minute; up to 210°C .
10 The difficulties of persuading a businessman to take on the running of such an ailing industry — it was losing at a rate of £2m. a day — and handle its relationship with the Government and the unions was exacerbated by the comparatively low salary on offer .
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