Example sentences of "[noun sg] rate " in BNC.
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| 1 | Estimating urinary albumin excretion rate of diabetic patients in clinical practice |
| 2 | Measurement of the albumin excretion rate requires an accurately timed collection of urine , which is difficult in routine clinical practice . |
| 3 | The albumin excretion rate correlates well with both the albumin concentration and the ratio of albumin to creatinine concentrations in first morning urine specimens . |
| 4 | In a regression analysis with age as a covariate they report a coefficient of -0.02 cm ( 95% confidence interval -0.01 to -0.03 cm ) for the slope of the relation between log e albumin excretion rate and height , which is equivalent to a fall of 2% in geometric mean albumin excretion with every 1 cm increase in height . |
| 5 | This excluded participants with diabetes , those with an albumin excretion rate >200 µg/min , and those taking angiotensin converting enzyme inhibitors . |
| 6 | In regression analyses that controlled for 10 year age group as a categoric variable the slope of the relation between log e albumin excretion rate and height was 0.005 cm ( -0.002 to 0.013 cm ) in the European men and 0.009 cm ( 0 to 0.019 cm ) in the south Asian men . |
| 7 | The age standardised prevalence of microalbuminuria ( defined as albumin excretion rate 20–200 µg/min ) by thirds of height in the European men was 4.3% in the lowest third , 4.6% in the middle third , and 2.5% in the highest third ( NS ) . |
| 8 | The different results from the two studies may be due to the diurnal variation in albumin excretion rate or to different methods being used for estimating urinary albumin . |
| 9 | The use of this experimental design can not exclude the possibility that Ac-ASA is pushed back out of the cell after its uptake , as a small excretion rate could not be detected in the presence of such large extracellular quantities . |
| 10 | We have recently shown that at such an excretion rate , breath exhalation is about 50–60% of the total excretion . |
| 11 | It has been shown that there is a rough linear correlation between breath H 2 excretion rate and the quantity of malabsorbed carbohydrate . |
| 12 | A special wag-o-meter ( a person with a stiff neck and a stopwatch ) will assess each individual dog 's wag rate . |
| 13 | Membership renewal rate is a classic indicator of success — particularly so if fees are charged . |
| 14 | However , to ease the transition , existing Friends renewing their family membership for 1993/94 will be charged a special reduced renewal rate of £26 . |
| 15 | For example , the purchaser may consider that only 60 per cent of customer contracts expiring in the first year will be renewed , whereas the vendor believes 90 per cent to be a more likely renewal rate . |
| 16 | The purchaser will only be willing to pay the price originally agreed if the forecast renewal rate is achieved . |
| 17 | Therefore a negotiated sum is retained out of the purchase price and some or all will be released to the purchaser once the actual renewal rate is known . |
| 18 | ping rate , which becomes a function of the ramp gradient . |
| 19 | The reporting rate , and the detection rate , for murder is over 90 per cent , and for serious assault over 80 per cent . |
| 20 | La Fontaine ( 1988 , p.3 ) has also shown that while the British surveys she reviewed all used sample designs of the whole population ‘ they suffered from serious limitations [ and ] … there is evidence that the methods of obtaining information influence the reporting rate ’ . |
| 21 | The tissue biopsy rate of protein synthesis is therefore a summation of that in all these cells . |
| 22 | Increasing the spring rate of stiffness too much is not a good idea as it transmits forces into the chassis for which is was not designed and the vehicle is also uncomfortable to drive . |
| 23 | According to reports by the Institute of Renewable Natural Resources and other non-governmental organizations , the annual deforestation rate has reached 80,000 hectares , threatening economic disaster , with rivers losing their depth and the sedimentation capacity of the Panama Canal severely reduced . |
| 24 | The present deforestation rate is 1,200,000 hectares a year , and rising . |
| 25 | The two most commonly referred to traditional techniques are the accounting rate of return on capital employed ( ROCE ) and the payback period . |
| 26 | However , it also reveals that there is evidence that some analysts are still using less justifiable approaches such as the accounting rate of return and payback . |
| 27 | Site offers special entrance rate or fares to holders of the Transport Trust Travel Back Card . |
| 28 | In use , the camera handles rather like a bulky 35mm unit , with a maximum shooting rate of one image every three seconds . |
| 29 | Devon White , who was signed from Bristol Rovers in order to improve the goal-scoring rate , missed a glorious chance to score after only three minutes on his home debut for Cambridge . |
| 30 | It had a lower recorded crime rate per 100,000 people than any of the 41 police areas in England and Wales . |