Example sentences of "[noun] at the [adj] speed " in BNC.
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| 1 | Despite the greater complexity of the RET and an increase in candidate numbers last session , results were being despatched to candidates at the usual speed through the summer . |
| 2 | Society has changed since the days of the cart and horse , or since men with red flags walked in front of cars at the same speed as the Orange Walk . |
| 3 | How can observers moving at different speeds all measure light at the same speed ? |
| 4 | I know it sounds stupid , but I was trying to do all my sessions at the same speed I was used to at home . |
| 5 | The pull-out torque/speed characteristic would also be consulted to ensure that the system is not susceptible to mechanical resonances at the working speed . |
| 6 | They both do the round trip in straight lines at the same speed , so they get back together . |
| 7 | It is functionally compatible with 24-pin generic array logic devices and functions at the same speed as the 16V8 above . |
| 8 | It should be obvious that what is really implied here is the rapid repetition of the complete chords , which would be impossible on the piano at the required speed . |
| 9 | Their aim is to deny the batsman room to play the ball away square of the wicket and wide of the fieldsmen in the V. They occasionally bowl a slower delivery to upset the timing of the batsman who swings uniformly at the ball in the expectation that it will always come on the bat at the same speed . |
| 10 | They were recorded on ‘ moulded ’ cylinders , not wax , so I was not surprised when the first one gave sensible sounds at the conventional speed . |
| 11 | An example of this is walking up an escalator at the same speed that the escalator is moving downwards . |
| 12 | Gedge joked to music writers that he had accidentally played the original Orange Juice song at the wrong speed and thought it sounded great . |
| 13 | This lets them process graphics at the same speed as their Intel chips instead of the tardy 8MHz allowed by the traditional ISA buses . |
| 14 | If you take a time exposure of the stars with a static camera you just get streaks , because of the Earth 's movement , and I should make the device follow the stars at the correct speed , you can get an awful lot of stars that 's completely invisible to the naked eye . |
| 15 | Aim at mimicking the language helper at the same speed as he speaks . |
| 16 | However , every drive has a speed control , so once the pirate knows where the unreadable sectors are , he can duplicate the message at the right speed . |
| 17 | An eight-year-old child does not learn the same thing at the same speed as a five-year-old child . |
| 18 | He steered the ten-year-old Daimler under the Dersingham arch and drove straight into the cathedral close at the same speed he 'd used to cover the miles from Oldfield . |
| 19 | It is a relief to hear him taking the Trio at the same speed as the Scherzo , and not inexplicably slowing down like so many others . |
| 20 | Gram for gram , the quail uses 10 times more energy at the same speed . |
| 21 | You 've got au movement tres modere which means in French at the original speed very moderate again of course okay ? |
| 22 | At this moment the snake strikes , flinging its neck towards its victim at the astonishing speed of 8 feet per second . |