Example sentences of "[pers pn] [vb -s] at [art] [adj] rate " in BNC.
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| 1 | The difficulty with this anemone is that once established it reproduces at a tremendous rate and literally swamps the aquarium with large numbers of offspring . |
| 2 | And as it dissolves , it releases at the same rate any compounds mixed in with it . |
| 3 | A worker 's average earnings are £100 per week , all of which he spends at an even rate throughout each period . |
| 4 | If , for instance , he drops a ball it accelerates at the same rate as the capsule and will remain at rest relative to the capsule , whatever their shared acceleration . |
| 5 | Carbon 14 is a radioactive isotope of carbon that is absorbed by all living things ; the proportion of carbon 14 to other isotopes of carbon remains constant , but when something dies , the carbon 14 in it decays at a known rate , while the other isotopes stay the same . |