Example sentences of "[prep] four times the [noun] [prep] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The idea , based on a shared controller architecture , was to come in at two to four times the performance of a conventional X box and reach pricing levels of $700-$800 a seat in two to three years . |
| 2 | It promises three to four times the performance of an AS/400 E90 . |
| 3 | High-precision laboratories can produce results with error terms of less than plus/minus 20 years ; they employ very carefully controlled measurement procedures , but they also require samples three to four times the size of those used by normal-precision , conventional laboratories . |
| 4 | Version 2.0 comes with a new object-oriented graphical user interface debugger — the company claims the new release can offer up to four times the productivity of the previous release . |
| 5 | While other ventures such as property lending faltered , American consumers piled up credit-card debt and tolerated interest rates three to four times the rate of inflation . |
| 6 | We 're dismayed that Network Southeast is seeking to put up season ticket fares by up to four times the rate of inflation on some lines . |
| 7 | When the sewage treatment plant comes into operation in 1998 it will be able to cater for four times the population of Whitby . |
| 8 | They represented about four times the worth of the Broken Drum , staff included . |
| 9 | Yet , such criticism has to be set against a long-term investment programme — including direct job creation — worth four times the value of the federal payroll cuts . |
| 10 | This is covered in a relatively non-mathematical way by Ramakant Nevatia 's Machine Perception , but at four times the price per page of Foley 's book , students may be reluctant to buy it . |