Example sentences of "[adj] in [adj] seconds " in BNC.
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| 1 | Superb sprinting produced a national standard double for Louise Whitehead ( Sefton ) , who won the 100 in 12.1 seconds and 200 metres in an even better 24.1 seconds . |
| 2 | It goes from 0–62 in 8.4 seconds , all the way up through the rev band to a top speed of 129 mph , although no en route to Tooting . |
| 3 | Nought to sixty in six seconds . |
| 4 | But please leave out the 0–60 in 7.5 seconds , forget that it 's faster than a Ferrari Mondial from 50 to 70 m.p.h . |
| 5 | Its British built 16v 103 PS ‘ K ’ series engine is all aluminium and , when matched with the close-ratio 5-speed gear box , takes you from 0–60 in 8.6 seconds and delivers a top speed of 116 mph . |
| 6 | She was asleep in three seconds flat . |
| 7 | Acceleration is handy , 0-60 in 11 seconds to be exact , with a top end of 114mph . |
| 8 | How can any woman tell that in thirty seconds ? |
| 9 | Top speed is 94 mph with standstill to 60 mph available in 13.4 seconds — figures which are more than respectable at this end of the market , though owners may find that the 20 mpg thirst takes a lot of getting used to compared with the 30-plus of Japanese rivals . |
| 10 | Erm twenty five in two seconds . |
| 11 | It has a top speed of 180 mph and does 0 to 60 in 5.2 seconds . |
| 12 | For that 200 new owners every year will get V8 power , 0 to 60 in 6 seconds and a top speed of 140 . |
| 13 | It might even be arsenic and he would be dead in ten seconds flat . |