Example sentences of "in [noun sg] [noun] per [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | For a single claimant in the age bracket 18 to 24 , it is £1,619.80 in income support per year , plus £1,560 for full housing benefit . |
| 2 | An increase of 0.5% a year in waste generation per head suggests that rich societies throw away progressively less of their total economic output . |
| 3 | In per capita terms , world fertilizer use quintupled between 1950 and 1984 , going from 5 kilograms to 26 and offsetting a one-third decline in grain area per person . |
| 4 | The reduction in laser energy per month required for good symptom control is another indicator that suggests benefit from radiotherapy . |
| 5 | Taking into account the rise in employment , the rise in capital stock per head ( an index of increased mechanization ) was 51 per cent in the United States , 90 per cent in Europe , and 202 per cent in Japan ( figure 10.5 ) . |
| 6 | These data are in line with the general concept of a trend to more ‘ flexible production ’ ; they link the reduction in large plants , presented earlier , with the increase achieved in manufacturing output per person employed of 50 per cent , 1981–89 . |
| 7 | In the case of property companies and investment trusts the undertaking should refer to an increase in asset value per share for the remaining shareholders . |
| 8 | The 1.53 per cent and 1.57 per cent growth rates attributed to labour during the two periods consisted of quantitative changes ( increase in the size of the labour force and decrease in working hours per week ) and qualitative changes of labour of which education was the most important , an estimate of 0.35 per cent and 0.67 per cent respectively . |
| 9 | Fortunately , technical developments have ensured that the increase in computing power per unit cost has been growing at about an order of magnitude every 6 years over the last three decades . |
| 10 | A herd of zebras , hence , produces about a quarter to a third of its weight in prey carcases per year . |