Example sentences of "[noun] rate [prep] [adv] [prep] " in BNC.

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1 There are a number of commercial systems currently available on the market which recognise handprint , some of which are quite successful for careful writing within specified boxes ( quoted recognition rates of up to 95% ) , and very successful if the system has been trained in a writer-dependent mode .
2 It supports data transfer rates of up to 600Kb per second , depending on configuration .
3 Gen 4 will support sustained transfer rates of up to 90MB/s .
4 Computer Reseller News says that the second generation SCSI , SCSI-2 , will be added by the Austin , Texas team and that it will provide transfer rates of up to 10Mbps .
5 Valuable incentive programmes are offered by the central German Government , including such motivation as eight per cent on capital equipment total cost , 23 per cent setting up , 20 per cent expanding , 15 per cent for rationalising and depreciation rates of up to 50 per cent on the first year 's investment .
6 This compares with tax rates of up to 40 per cent currently in operation in the USSR .
7 A strike rate of just over one goal every two games is exceptional by any standards , even more so considering they have been scored in a struggling team .
8 The average brood size noted ranged from 3.6 to 7.7 , with a mean of 5.2 , but the number finally reared was often much less ; the few figures available indicate a predation rate of up to 40 per cent. , sometimes more .
9 Using the data in the table , an argument is advanced that , whereas 21 per cent of working families had a short-term replacement rate of up to 60 per cent of their normal earnings in 1978 , by 1985 — 6 this had risen to about 44 per cent of families .
10 It also has Digitised audio record/playback capability with a sampling rate of up to 22KHz
11 As might be expected , the permeability of these breccias is very good and high flow rates of up to 10,000 b/d have been reported from wells in the Argyll field ( Pennington 1975 ) .
12 Even for the optimists this allowed for unemployment rates of up to 8 per cent .
13 Popular inter-urban lines , as between Glasgow and Edinburgh or across the Pennines , have seen growth rates of up to 40 per cent .
14 It will initially have 65 customer access points , with bandwidth-on-demand transmission rates of up to 2Mbps .
15 In a machine operating at 6000 stitches per minute , the needle thread has to accelerate to a speed close to 100 mph ( 160kph ) , stop , and accelerate backwards to the same speed , and all at a cycle rate of up to 100 times per second !
16 Emergency oesophageal transection which includes devascularisation of the lower oesophagus and the upper two thirds of the stomach is associated with mortality rates of up to 30% , which are similar to mortality figures reported after emergency shunting .
17 Rapid ( 0.3 Hz ) imaging of gastroduodenal motility in both transverse and coronal planes was achieved by respiratory gating to the imaging frequency , allowing repetition rates of up to 20 frames per minute for 2–3 hours .
18 This well encountered oil in the Z2 Carbonate and production rates of up to 2000b/d were obtained during testing but the appraisal well 48/22–2 encountered a tight reservoir with only oil shows .
19 As the pound slid through the important benchmark of DM3 to close at DM2.9737 and lost ground against the dollar , most analysts agreed that the Chancellor would resist a further hike in interest rates at least for the duration of the Conservative Party conference , and possibly for some weeks to come .
20 In most cases you have up to 56 days interest-free credit but if you miss the deadline , you 'll have to pay high interest rates of up to 30 per cent .
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