Example sentences of "[pers pn] [verb] at [art] rate of " in BNC.
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| 1 | She backed at a rate of knots , her heart slamming . |
| 2 | There are three Wraithwisps for each adventurer , and they appear at the rate of four per round . |
| 3 | ‘ Vehicular traffic light signal ’ is defined as follows : ‘ Three lights shall be used , one red , one amber and one green … the lamp showing the amber light shall be capable of showing a steady light or a flashing light such that it flashes at a rate of not less than 70 nor more than 90 flashes per minute etc . |
| 4 | He smiles at the rate of two slight elevations of the edges of the lips every half hour . |
| 5 | It operates at a rate of 0.45-litre ( 0.8pt ) per stroke , and will fit in to the standard 2in ( 50mm ) BSP neck of 205-litre ( 45gal ) barrels . |