Example sentences of "been [verb] at [art] rate " in BNC.

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1 The number of workers on the land has been shrinking at the rate of nearly 20000 per year , although this has not occurred in a completely uniform fashion .
2 By the weekend , around 50 flights will have been made at the rate of one every 2 hours and the deployment will be complete .
3 iXOS , founded in 1988 by Hans Strach Zimmerman , formerly with Siemens AG , and Eberhard Faerber , founder of Peripherie Computer Systeme GmbH , is a privately-held company that has been growing at a rate of 50% per year , and employs 110 staff .
4 iXOS , founded in 1988 by Hans Strach Zimmerman ( ex Siemens ) and Eberhard Faerber ( founder of PCS Computer Systems ) , is a privately-owned company that has been growing at a rate of 50% per year , employs 110 staff .
5 House prices in Greater London have been rising at a rate of around 15 to 18 per cent over the past couple of years .
6 The books have been stolen at the rate of twenty or thirty a day .
7 It clearly is not the case , that , we have heard from the city this morning , and in the city alone windfalls have been progressing at the rate of eighty per annum , if it was only half that rate over the next thirteen years we would see five hundred more houses , and that excludes windfalls from the rest of the Greater York area , excluding the city of York .
8 Converted to luminosity , this means that the sun 's brightness has been dimming at a rate of 0.05 per cent per year , a figure that is in good agreement with the satellite results .
9 To get the clean price we subtract the interest that has been accruing at the rate of d per cent up to that day .
10 Assume that the 100 machines have been acquired at the rate of ten per time period for the last ten periods , so that from now on depreciation is equal to ten machines per time period .
11 Consumers pay the price P ' ; and producers receive the price P ’ ; after tax has been paid at the rate E * ; F per unit .
12 Britain 's hedgerows have been vanishing at the rate of 1,800 miles a year .
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