Example sentences of "[noun sg] [verb] at [art] rate of " in BNC.
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| 1 | ( 2 ) Throughout your occupation you will pay rent calculated at the rate of £ per annum payable on demand in advance ( but periodic demands shall not convert this tenancy into a periodic tenancy ) . |
| 2 | This was followed by pamidronate in 500 mL 5% dextrose infused at a rate of 15 mg/h . |
| 3 | In most ERCP patients , hypoxia can be avoided by intranasal oxygen given at a rate of 4–5 litres per minute . |
| 4 | As already stated , well beyond cut-off their attenuation increases at a rate of 20n dB per decade of frequency . |
| 5 | And with beer drinking declining at the rate of 10 per cent in the South East and five per cent in the North , breweries have realised they must cut prices . |
| 6 | ‘ Did you know ’ , Matilda said suddenly , ‘ that the heart of a mouse beats at the rate of six hundred and fifty times a minute ? ’ |
| 7 | The waste arrives at the rate of up to seven tanker-loads every day — that is seven lorries passing thousands of doorsteps . |
| 8 | If these rates were maintained then , with population growing at the rate of 1 per cent a year , each generation could expect to be roughly twice as well off as its parents and four times as well off as its grandparents . |
| 9 | Engineers have recently scaled up the process to separate at a rate of a few milligrams per hour . |
| 10 | Saline ( 0.9% NaCl , wt/wt ) was continuously infused into a jugular veing at a rate of 1.5 ml/h to avoid dehydration . |
| 11 | Throughout the nineteenth century output per person grew at a rate of 1.5 per cent per annum . |
| 12 | If inflation continued at the rate of 5% per annum , then by 1 January , 1992 each £100 original nominal value of the bond would be worth £110.25 and the interest due thereon in that year would be £2.205 . |
| 13 | Thus , to give one case example in ten thousand that spring to mind , no psychiatrist in his right mind would pay credence or even attention to the findings , as uncovered by Hans Eysenck some years ago , that patients undergoing psychoanalysis have an improvement rate of 44 per cent , those subject to the effects of other psychotherapy recover at the rate of 64 per cent , and those to whom nothing whatever is done , who receive no treatment at all , are cured at a rate of 72 per cent . |
| 14 | His first job was to calculate when they should finish , how long they should take to plough the whole field , each man ploughing at the rate of three-quarters of an acre in one day . |
| 15 | Probability of life arising on a planet ( in , say , a billion years ) , if we assume that life arises at a rate of about once per solar system . |
| 16 | Probability of life arising on a planet if life arises at a rate of about once per galaxy . |
| 17 | The wave propagated at a rate of 3–10μms r-1 . |
| 18 | where loss , misdelivery or damage , however sustained , is in respect of the whole of the Consignment , to a sum calculated at the rate of £800 per tonne on either the gross weight of the Consignment or , where applicable , the tonnage computed in accordance with Condition 8(2) ( a ) or ( b ) hereof : |
| 19 | Bone loss on the mandible proceeded at a rate of 2 mm per hour , resulting in erosion of the inferior border and loss of the incisor ( Fig. 1.8h ) . |
| 20 | In effect , the Bank is making available that quantity of monetary base necessary to support the flow of bank lending at the rate of interest of its own choosing . |
| 21 | Erm , grant comes at a rate of fifty per cent that have accepted it as expenditure . |