Example sentences of "[vb base] [det] [noun] per [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Columns 4 and 5 show that GDP per head compared with UK GDP per head rose between 1978 and 1988 in all of the five regions listed above except the East Midlands . |
| 2 | To take two examples , the French farmers receive some £90 per acre for set-aside land whilst we receive less than £50 . |
| 3 | For exporters who price their exports in foreign currency , a fall in the exchange rate will mean that they earn more pounds per unit sold . |
| 4 | They generate data at a higher rate ( ie yield more positives per hybridisation ) and are less sensitive to repetitive sequences ( 2 ) . |
| 5 | • Bitez half board per week ( book here , pay there ) + £25 |
| 6 | You get more food per acre planted . |
| 7 | You get more sound per pound with Panasonic . |
| 8 | Some time ago , Rover 's management declared its intention to move all its cars up-market , perhaps to produce them in smaller volumes than in the days of Austin Rover , to charge higher prices and make more profit per unit . |
| 9 | For example , in considering how much to reduce lead emissions from cars it is not impossible to calculate the marginal social cost of producing cars with anti-pollution exhaust systems and the marginal social cost of cars that use more fuel per mile . |
| 10 | Not only do large animals use less energy per gram of body mass than small ones , they generate more power at faster than at slower speeds . |
| 11 | That makes sense : a growing proportion of income is spent on services , such as health and education which generate less waste per dollar spent . |
| 12 | They last much longer than incandescent tubes , offer more light per watt but need to be carefully chosen in the right colours for the most accurate presentation of food . |
| 13 | These have fewer choices per course , but are thoughtfully constructed and generous with major-league dishes . |
| 14 | Women get drunk more easily than men because they have less water per body weight . |