Example sentences of "run at a " in BNC.

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1 2 Do n't run directly at any dog or owner — run at an angle and watch the dog .
2 Krabbe 's manager , Jos Hermens , said she would run at a meeting in Jena on May 28 .
3 Looking at the account books — the real ones , not the fabrications served up to the Poles and the League of Nations — it was clear that Danzig 's projected budget for 1934–5 would run at a deficit of over 44 million gulden , which , when added to the employment projects the Nazis needed to keep their supporters in Danzig happy and faithful , would leave the Reichsbank to pick up a bill of over 110 million marks .
4 Trains will run at a 40-minute frequency , with ticket prices at £1.50 adult , and £1.00 child/OAP .
5 Sistelcom 's president , Victoria Reinoso , announced that investment in the new system was running at some $3.5m per annum , and acknowledged that the system would run at a loss for the first two years .
6 So , if we get trainees graded in the Basic or Premium 3 grades , we will run at a substantial loss .
7 As a result of this the club has been able to run at a constant level of activity .
8 I understand the gearbox is designed to run at a temperature of 95°C , so would it not be prudent to use the heavier oil ?
9 In essence , when the body is relaxed and the mind is stilled , the brain waves ( EEG ) tend to run at a frequency of 7–14 Hz with a mean of 10 Hz — the same frequency as that of the Earth 's magnetic field !
10 However , from July 1919 the stripes were changed to run at a 45° angle from left to right .
11 The press starting running in the summer and is expected to run at a profit by the end of the year .
12 We began to run at a great speed through the trees , and Silver was soon thirty metres behind us .
13 This clock can be turned on by the START signal , causing the motor to run at a stepping rate equal to the clock frequency , and turned off by the STOP signal , in which case the motor is halted .
14 He claimed that the government was forcing Petrobrás to run at a loss in order to keep petrol prices and thus inflation down .
15 To avoid inconvenience it may be scheduled to run at a specific time when LIFESPAN itself is not required .
16 You have attempted to schedule LIFESPAN RDBI to run at a time in the past .
17 Unfortunately , the 50Hz or 60Hz frequencies , relating to the two-pole magnetising rotor fields on synchronous alternators ( running at a speed of 3,000 or 3,600 rpm ) , happen to be close to the frequency at which ions in bodies respond to , while in 50µT of the geomagnetic field .
18 Evidence from Sweden , where enteriditis has never been found in a poultry flock , shows food poisoning in humans exactly matches the UK profile and , in percentage terms , is running at a higher rate .
19 Germany 's current account , which shifted into deficit in January , is also likely to be near balance for the year as a whole , while Japan 's current-account surplus is now running at a quarter of its 1986 level .
20 Those who were not hard pressed and in no immediate danger of running at a considerable loss might have no strong incentive to vote in favour of a course which threatened them with heavy losses in the immediate future .
21 By now finances were brightening and whilst still running at a loss , this was entirely because of spending on improvements .
22 Economic analyst Alex Henney , who has made a detailed study of the economics of nuclear power , estimates that , looking at the total balance sheet , the CEGB 's nuclear activities have been running at a substantial loss .
23 His computer was totally compatible with the machines of the brand leader IBM , but with the added advantage of being about half the price and running at a much faster speed .
24 By the time we get it spread , we only have a 10 per cent gain in terms of the total energetics of the system , and if you put in fossil fuel for machinery and for fertilisers we are running at a loss .
25 ‘ Do you know , ’ I asked a market trader as I met the fine working people of Motherwell over the weekend , ‘ that this country 's public sector borrowing requirement expressed as a percentage of Gross National Product is running at a completely unacceptable level ? ’
26 Geoff took up Vet running at a serious level two or three years ago and has forged through the ranks until arriving at the top of the O50s this season .
27 ‘ There was no escaping VAT , which hiked the price of the cars up , and inflation was running at a horrific rate , 1.5% or 2% a month , ’ says Mr Nearn .
28 Even in Nigeria , Africa 's most densely populated country , with the largest urbanized , literate readership , most of the fifteen daily papers on sale in 1981 were running at a loss .
29 Bankruptcies are running at a record rate of 800,000 a year .
30 By the late 1960s , indeed , half of Fleet Street was running at a loss ( Economist Intelligence Unit , 1966 ) , and the situation ( though cyclical ) got no better in the 1970s .
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