Example sentences of "[art] [noun] at the rate " in BNC.
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| 1 | Use all the Corrado 's ample performance and the lead-free fuel flows through the intakes at the rate of around 22mpg , and this shows little sign of improvement even when driven more gently . |
| 2 | Prescribing will be carried out by specially trained and experienced nurses , yet trained nurses are leaving the NHS at the rate of 80,000 a year — a quarter of all nurses . |
| 3 | With effect from 1993/94 relief is given for the tax at the rate applicable to the trust ( FA 1993 Sched 6 ) ( ie 35 per cent ) . |
| 4 | the tax at the rate applicable to trusts for the year on the amount so treated as his income ; or 2. so much of the amount of tax at that rate as is equal to the tax charged whichever is the less . |
| 5 | ‘ You disappeared into the farmhouse at the rate of knots . ’ |
| 6 | Over the last three years , the Stattauto ( " car alternative " ) scheme has involved 1,800 German families , banding together in groups of up to 30 people each to buy a car , which is then rented out among the group at the rate of US$2 per hour — substantially cheaper than commercial rates . |
| 7 | Measuring some 35 miles by 10 miles , and heading south with the current at the rate of around one mile per day , its threat is exacerbated by the fact that the Gulf is a shallow sea , with an average depth of only 35 metres . |
| 8 | The Office of the UN High Commissioner for Refugees ( UNHCR ) announced on Feb. 21 that it was allocating $1,000,000 in emergency funds for the refugees , which it estimated now totalled at least 100,000 and were crossing the border at the rate of 1,000 a day . |
| 9 | He has n't any other commitments and he would ask that erm he be allowed to pay the fine at the rate of twenty pounds per week . |
| 10 | The firm 's earnings and dividends have grown in the past at the rate of 10 per cent per year and are expected to grow at the same rate indefinitely into the future . |
| 11 | Providence Capitol ( ) is liable to tax on income within the fund at the rate applicable to a life assurance company , so the fund builds up net of basic rate income tax . |
| 12 | Interviews are conducted throughout the year at the rate of 5000 households per month . |
| 13 | 1715 An Act against Brybrie. 1721 against giving anything to " Thiggers or Sorners. " 1725 against stealing horses or cattle ; transporting servants or any other persons to other countries , especially to Ireland ; weavers to " take the meall of the Country at the rate of the Country for their Work " ; that " shoemakers work the common whang at a shill . |
| 14 | TV monitors differ in their data-handling capabilities — a cheap monitor will not be capable of refreshing the screen at the rate required by a high-resolution output device . |
| 15 | You can then write the commentary at the rate of three words per line , this being the average speed at which voice-overs are spoken . |
| 16 | Macedonia 's parliament adopted on April 26 a government proposal for Macedonia 's own currency , the denar , which for a one-year transitional period would be represented by a coupon at the rate of DM1.00=360 denars . |
| 17 | On his retirement on 8 April 1874 , Phillips was granted a pension at the rate of his full salary of £750 , for his ‘ peculiar and exceptional services ’ . |
| 18 | A pension at the rate of the officer 's pensionable pay is payable for note less than 91 days to the spouse of an officer who dies in service with less than 2 years qualifying service , his widow will receive an annual pension of up to one-half of what his/her pension would have been if he/she had been retired on ill health grounds on the date of his/her death . |
| 19 | Staff are paid a salary at the rate equivalent to that of a unionised factory worker — in practice that is approximately equivalent to that of a High School teacher . |