Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] at [art] rate " in BNC.
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1 | Thereafter , saline was constantly infused at a rate of 0.1 ml/min through the gall bladder catheter with an ASID Bonz PP infusion pump ( Germany ) . |
2 | Therefore , without looking to the policy of this agreement , I think it is void for want of consideration , and that the plaintiff can only recover at the rate of £5 a month . |
3 | We could only travel at the rate of the slowest ship , and once out in the Irish Sea were ‘ blacked out ’ . |
4 | That was particularly true now that land values were no longer inflating at the rate of the last decade or so . |
5 | Nevertheless , one pound coins are still lost at a rate of tens of thousands per year . |
6 | The Boulby potash mine in North Yorkshire , working Upper Permian Zechstein evaporites at a depth of 1100m , began production in 1974 and is now producing at the rate of 770000t/y KCl . |
7 | In addition , an NHS general practitioner now prescribes at a rate of £100000 a year , and it is likely that referrals and use of other hospital services may amount to £200000 a year — these add up to £12m over 40 years . |
8 | He points out that once fashionable products like royal jelly are now declining at the rate of 40% a year . |
9 | CASES OF people infected with the Aids virus , HIV , are now increasing at a rate of almost five a day , according to the latest government figures . |
10 | In a week when government figures showed that cases of people infected with the Aids virus are now increasing at a rate of almost five a day , one could see their point . |
11 | That generation now dies at the rate of 150,000 people a year which makes coronary artery disease Britain 's number 1 illness ; a generation that has died of ignorance , indifference and arrogance . |
12 | The starting point in this field is the work of Wagner ( see Bird 1971 ) , who used empirical evidence to support his argument that government expenditure would inevitably increase at a rate faster than the rise in national production . |
13 | Glucose was continuously infused at a rate of 5 mg/kg ideal weight/min for 60 minutes . |
14 | Using the inflow channels , the rectal and sigmoid segments were continuously perfused at a rate of 3 ml/min with a perfusion solution containing 120 M NaCl , 5.4 mM KCl , 2 mM Na2HPO4 , 10 mM glucose , 35 mM mannitol , and 1 g/l polyethylene glycol ( Mw 4000 ) . |
15 | The other method used for fluid transport measurements was similar to the one just described , the only difference being that the segment was continuously perfused at a rate of 0.1 ml.min - 1 by a pump ( Isamatec , Switzerland ) via a closed system connecting the two ends of the segment . |
16 | But in 1983–7 the real ( volume ) increase in funds first fell to zero , then fell absolutely , then rose at a rate lower than 1 per cent — that is less than the increasing trend to an ageing population required to sustain standards ( Kings Fund Institute , 1988 ; Owens and Glennerster , 1990 ) . |
17 | Within a few decades , forests and animals had returned to the shattered islands which were all that remained of Krakatoa 's outer rim ; and from the waters between them emerged an ominous smoking mound , sometimes growing at a rate of more than three feet a month . |
18 | Instead , it is to concentrate on reducing water demand , currently rising at a rate of 1 per cent a year . |
19 | It has been calculated that matter is at present being continually created at the rate of about 50,000 sun masses per second . |
20 | The company , which claims it has managed to undercut its competitors by up to 30% , has proved especially adept at shifting its tape back-up systems and SuperVGA monitors ; the latter , priced at £120 each , are currently shipping at a rate of 2,000 per month in the UK alone . |