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 . |