Example sentences of "speed at [pron] [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The highest speed at which a stress can be transmitted through any substance is usually the speed of sound in that substance . |
| 2 | He hit V1 ( the speed at which a takeoff can not be aborted ) at 97 knots and pulled the stick back for rotation at 106 knots . |
| 3 | This increases the speed at which a rug can be woven but results in its being less compact and durable . |
| 4 | There must be an ultimate limit to the speed at which a cheetah or a gazelle can run , a limit imposed by the laws of physics . |
| 5 | The first of these was the free speed at which a subject chose to drive on an unobstructed section of road . |
| 6 | It is of course well-known that a customer 's overall impression of a hotel often depends on small details such as the speed at which a light bulb is replaced or a television repaired . |
| 7 | For any given orbit , there is only one speed at which a satellite can travel and remain in that orbit . |
| 8 | It was the speed at which the decline occurred which led to wild suggestions that Britain was on the verge of a race suicide . |
| 9 | The speed at which the lava began travelling and its overrunning of another dyke caused the government to declare a state of emergency for Zafferana . |
| 10 | This recorded the speed at which the line went out . |
| 11 | The temperature of a lava flow is naturally lower at its far end than at its source , and this means that there are obvious differences in the speed at which the lava moves . |
| 12 | The speed with which this will occur depends primarily upon the speed at which the prices of conventional fuels rise . |
| 13 | The research is still continuing but conclusions to date seem to point to the fact that , although powers of reasoning are not necessarily enhanced , the speed at which the subject is able to reason or recall certainly is . |
| 14 | The speed at which the grinding was done could also be controlled by changing the angle of the wooden slats in the sails . |
| 15 | One day we went for a tour around the mill and the lasting memory that I have is the terrible clattering of the looms and the speed at which the never idle operators worked to ensure that their piece of material was faultless . |
| 16 | As anyone knows who has missed a bus , there comes a speed at which the compound pendulum begins to fail as a good system for locomotion . |
| 17 | So , the rate at which blood alcohol level falls depends almost entirely on the speed at which the liver can process it . |
| 18 | In view of the greet speed at which the bistable can operate , it would toggle on each bounce and the results would be unpredictable . |
| 19 | The delay time is governed by two factors , which are the number of stages in the circuit , and the speed at which the samples are passed from one stage to the next . |
| 20 | Mercuric chloride was selected because it is a growth inhibitor , and Boyd found that homoeopathically prepared potencies of mercuric chloride enhanced the speed at which the diastase converted the starch when compared with controls which did not contain the mercuric chloride potency . |
| 21 | The speed at which the loop is formed is such that the bobbin is suspended , so eliminating any need for lubrication despite the continuous rotation of the bobbin carrier . |
| 22 | After robotisation the job became less skilled , was machine paced in that the cycle time was dictated by the speed at which the robot did the welding , and the human part of the job was filled by a semi-skilled operator belonging to a general trades union . |
| 23 | Gordon , who has signed a four-year contract with the Scottish champions , looked bewildered by the speed at which the deal was rushed through . |
| 24 | Both types of system can be confused by reflections off glass and other shiny surfaces , and they can be beaten by rapidly moving subjects although the speed at which the newer systems work is incredibly fast . |
| 25 | He is proud of the speed at which the whole launch was achieved , from an announcement in September 1990 to having all five aircraft operating by Easter 1991 . |
| 26 | It is this slim chance of two protons going through this sequence that limits the speed at which the Sun burns up its abundant fuel . |
| 27 | However , what the net result of the activity has been is unclear , as DEC says it is now closing down its VLIW-on-Alpha work — having failed to enlighten us as to the reasons why — but , at the instruction level , it is thought that Multiflow 's trace compilers were being pressed into service to boost the speed at which the RISC could execute programmes . |
| 28 | It was claimed that this was caused by the greater number of convictions , and the speed at which the increase took place , rather than from any perceptible changes in sentencing practice . |
| 29 | The Le Mans officials were blameless as their safety measures were found to be more than adequate , and the speed at which the injured were taken to hospital was also exemplary . |
| 30 | What is truly remarkable , though , was the speed at which the episodes were turned out . |