The phrase "a rate of some" is not standard in written English and may be unclear.
It could be used in contexts where you are discussing an unspecified or vague rate, but it lacks precision.
Example: "The project was completed at a rate of some efficiency, but we need to improve it for future tasks."
Alternatives: "a certain rate of" or "an unspecified rate of".
Royal Mail says it is losing traffic at a rate of some 10% a year.
Even worse than being dependent on a company like Gazprom may be to be dependent on a Gazprom that is short of gas.The output of Gazprom's three super-giant fields, which account for three-quarters of its production, is declining at a rate of some 6-7% a year.
If he gets results, he also gets overturned on appeal -- at a rate of some distinction in Supreme Court.
But the Honduran rain forests are disappearing at a rate of some three hundred thousand acres a year.
Mount Baldy, 125 feet (38 metres) high, is moving inland at a rate of some 4 feet (1.2 metres) per year.
That not only stemmed and controlled the flow of water moving into Gatún Lake to a rate of some 200 billion cubic feet (6 billion cubic metres) per year but also created a large reservoir, Lake Madden (now Alajuela Lake).
Scientists have found that guppies moved to a predator-free environment adapted to it in a mere 4 years--a rate of change some 10,000 to 10 million times faster than the average rates gleaned from the fossil record.
It is possible that the items of these scales represent elements of what is taken into account when rating the GAF, or it may be that an element in the rating of all of these items, like the GAF, is a rating of some 'structured intuition' as recently suggested [ 27].
The profits -- based on the difference of an exercise price and the value of the stock when the option is exercised -- are treated as a preference item and can be taxed at a rate of 26percentt under some circumstances.
Not since major epochs of previous geologic eras has the earth seen such a rate of species extinctions, prompting some scientists to dub this the Homogecene.
Although the government has promised to implement these recommendations before people begin to be retested, at a rate of 11,000 a week, some politicians, charity workers and academics think the roll-out is going ahead too fast.
