Example sentences of "[v-ing] [prep] [num] [noun pl] per [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | There is a difference in the positions amounting to 2 hours per month ; thus the sky for midnight on 1 December is the same as at 4 hours GMT on 1 October , 2 hours GMT on 1 November , 22 hours GMT on 1 January , 20 hours GMT on 1 February , and so on . |
| 2 | By the first week of July 1940 , a total of 1,500 tons of stores entered Donnington by rail from Woolwich , rising to 3,500 tons per week at the end of July 1940 . |
| 3 | However , a scorpion can detect air moving at 0.072 kilometres per hour — 100 times slower than a light breeze on the Beaufort scale . |
| 4 | Yet there is persistent critical doubt about a defence which , upon meeting European opponents of the highest class — West Germany , The Netherlands , The Soviet Union — tends to show equal consistency in letting in three goals per match . |
| 5 | Bingo is still running on two Mondays per month , the calling being done by committee members in rotation . |
| 6 | Bingo is still running on two Mondays per month , the calling being done by committee members in rotation . |
| 7 | Certainly at low altitude it is a difficult feat to track a small target , such as an Exocet missile , travelling at 700–800 metres per second . |
| 8 | A Magnetic-levitation train travelling at 400 kilometres per hour between Frankfurt and Paris would carry 16.6 million passengers a year according to a study carried out by the West German Ministry of Transport . |
| 9 | That creature must have been travelling at 60 miles per hour . |
| 10 | Berger discovered the alpha rhythm , running at 10 cycles per second ( Hertz , or Hz ) and also discovered that it disappeared if the eyes were opened , with mental effort such as doing mental arithmetic with eyes closed , and with loud noises or painful stimuli . |
| 11 | By 1970 a professional full-track mono tape recorder could just about achieve a signal-to-noise ratio of 70 decibels , while the full frequency range could just about be squeezed onto a tape cassette running at 1.875 inches per second . |
| 12 | For example , if COUNT is 200 when the motor is running at 500 steps per second and 1 /4 step of ignition advance is required , then FIRE is set to 150 . |
| 13 | Annual average consumption in the UK is running at 7.5 kilograms per head compared with 16.8kgs in Germany , 17.5kgs in Italy and 21.5 kgs in France . |
| 14 | The angular velocity ( d8/dt ) is zero when the motor is stationary and equal to 1000 x ( 1 ) x 2n = 262 radians per second when the motor is running at 1000 steps per second . |
| 15 | Digital Video Interactive supports full-screen video with 24-bit colour , and 1,024 by 768 pixel resolution , running at 30 frames per second . |
| 16 | Shortly before the February 1992 meeting it had been reported that OPEC production in January had been running at 24,200,000 barrels per day ( bpd ) , about 70,000 bpd above the level in December 1991 and the highest levels since the 25,000,000 bpd recorded in 1980 . |
| 17 | As a demonstration of what ‘ XA ’ can do , Sony have produced a disc which offers a sequence of text , still images and 110 by 92 pixel , colour animated video running at 15 frames per second , combined with a simultaneous spoken commentary and background music . |
| 18 | On the part-time farms 18% of the wives had off-farm jobs , varying from 18 hours per week to full-time employment . |
| 19 | A certain amount of diversification has occurred in the hill farms in that an increasing number of beef cattle are now kept , herds varying from 15–60 cows per farm . |
| 20 | Descending at 80 kilometres per hour is the most dangerous part of the race , especially with the precipitous drops at the side of the road . |
| 21 | One report will suffice for July and August making for 11 Reports per year . |
| 22 | Dutch police have the power to confiscate a vehicle found speeding at 70 kilometres per hour more than the legal level . |
| 23 | Working at 30 frames per second , its best resolution is 128 by 120 pixels . |
| 24 | Mechanical extractor ventilation — either an extractor fan capable of removing at least 60 litres of air per second , or an extracting cooker hood working at 30 litres per second or more . |