Example sentences of "[noun] per [noun sg] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The detailed plots for the South East ( not shown ) indicate the majority of rates , i.e. about eighty per cent , lie between £70–£90 per hour dual and £60–£77 per hour solo hire . |
| 2 | The Government spends £1.4bn per year on the prison service and hopes to open 11 new jails by the end of 1992 . |
| 3 | In the south-east of England it was £1,876 per head . |
| 4 | Each workshop costs £15.50 per student and they will all be at . |
| 5 | What 's more , there 's a strict limit of one car per customer . |
| 6 | The formula was to ‘ sell more car per car ’ . |
| 7 | Detroit-made compacts began to challenge cheap Volkswagens and foreign imports : only , being produced under the Detroit philosophy of more car per car , they were soon so accessorized , automated and air-conditioned that they were no longer cheap . |
| 8 | The CNX 600 is based on a second-generation RISC-based multiprocessor architecture , and is claimed to offer 100,000 packets per second performance . |
| 9 | In Meru District by 1950 there was an average of five fragments per cultivator ; the maximum was twenty-two . |
| 10 | Trunk fragments , with attached -AER and +AER limbs , were transferred to tubes ( Falcon no. 2057 ; 4–6 trunk fragments per tube ) containing 1-ml aliquots of equilibrated serum-free defined culture medium ( modified Biggers medium ) , growth factors added ( see legend to Table 1 ) , and the tubes rotated ( 30r.p.m. at –75° angle ) in a 5% CO 2 incubator at 37°C . |
| 11 | He found that there was an increase with age in the number of words per clause , clauses per T-unit and words per T-unit . |
| 12 | Morse code is unequal in length so conversion of the above information into words per minute requires knowledge of the average number of unit elements , equal to a five-letter word plus one word space . |
| 13 | Therefore a telegraph modulation rate of 80 Baud equates to 80/48 x 60 ; 100 words per minute . |
| 14 | The average reading speed at which comprehension is possible varies from 200–400 words per minute — with the majority of people sticking around the 200 word mark . |
| 15 | Participants listened to the story read at an even pace of around 120 words per minute and had to write down all the errors they could detect as they heard them or insert the missing word . |
| 16 | A maximum of around five letters per second ( very fast ) gives only 60 words per minute transmission , when a normal spoken rate would be about 150 per minute ( and that would include pauses ) . |
| 17 | It supports dictation at a rate of over 30 words per minute , which is quite an improvement on the 20 words per minute rate average clocked up non-touch typing executives . |
| 18 | It supports dictation at a rate of over 30 words per minute , which is quite an improvement on the 20 words per minute rate average clocked up non-touch typing executives . |
| 19 | The system has a 20,000-word vocabulary and can take dictation at 70 words per minute with 97% accuracy , once it has been trained to a user 's pronunciation . |
| 20 | The system has a 20,000-word vocabulary and can take dictation at 70 words per minute with 97% accuracy , once it has been trained to a user 's pronunciation . |
| 21 | I have passed The Secrets of Speed Reading to my colleague and Booker judge Nicholas Clee , who by test 10 should have reached 1,050 words per minute . |
| 22 | Consult the chart for a general idea of how reading speed ( usually calculated in words per minute ) relates to : |
| 23 | Candidates must transcribe one passage at their chosen speed , from their shorthand notes , the transcription time allowed being at the rate of 7 words per minute . |
| 24 | Candidates must transcribe one passage at their chosen speed , from their shorthand notes , the transcription time allowed being at the rate of 7 words per minute . |
| 25 | Candidates must transcribe the 2 passages at their chosen speed , from their shorthand notes , the transcription time allowed being at the rate of 7 words per minute . |
| 26 | They are also able to do this very rapidly ( approximately 240 words per minute ) and convert the written symbols on a page into a mental concept . |
| 27 | I estimate that he must therefore have penned no less than five thousand words per minute , ten hours a day , for twenty years . |
| 28 | THE most memorable secretaries are not the ones who write shorthand at 185 words per minute but those who fall in love with their bosses . |
| 29 | In scene one , for example , Anderson has 14.9 words per turn in comparison to McKendrick 's 11 ; a fact which neither suggests Anderson 's total domination of the conversation nor his loquacity . |
| 30 | In scene two , he actually has fewer words per turn than his ex-student Pavel Hollar ( 11.5 against Hollar 's 12.3 ) , and in scene nine , less than Hollar 's son ( 8.2 against 13.6 ) . |