Example sentences of "[verb] at [adv] [prep] [num] " in BNC.

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1 Wilf Orton , prosecuting , said Hooker , driving at up to 50 miles per hour in a 30 miles per hour limit , had been trying to over-take four slower moving vehicles when he hit the other car side on .
2 Basaltic rocks melt at about 1,100 degrees C , while granitic rocks melt at only about 650–700 degrees C , so magmas of granitic composition are many times more viscous than basaltic ones .
3 Most of the private houses within a short distance of the Montpellier were let at up to ten guineas per week during August .
4 Now we in the Harrogate Civic Society would like to see the rest of the district allocation reduced at least to fifty hectares which has something to do with the forecast requirement on the grounds of past take-up , and I believe it is nearer the original figure for the rest of the district floated by the county in the initial consultations before amendment was made to the allocation between Greater York and the rest of the district .
5 Erm so you , you , and you , you 're looking of , of land reform teams of four , five members so you 're , you 're looking at somewhere between two and three million cadres to go into the villages .
6 The first is rated at up to 133 MIPS , 70 SPECmarks , 64 SPECfp and 32 MFLOPS ; the second , with two processors will go to 245 MIPS , 129 SPECmarks , 118 SPECfp and 50 MFLOPS .
7 The deskside Power Challenge L comes with up to six TFPs and is rated at up to 1.8 GFLOPS , while the rack-mounted Power Challenge XL delivers 5.4 GFLOPS with up to 18 CPUs .
8 Current Pyramid Corporate MIServers have up to 12 33MHz MIPS Computer Systems Inc R3000 processors , and are rated at up to 468 transactions per second ( UX No 329 ) .
9 The one-to-four processor workstations use Texas Instruments Inc 's SuperSparc and are rated at up to 218 SPECmarks by the company .
10 The coelurosaurs , he said , normally walked at 5 mph but could run at up to 8 mph .
11 The buses can run at up to 100 km/h .
12 The project was initially for three years , and will therefore run at least until 1993 .
13 The season was to have started on 20 August , but it was postponed at least until 8 December .
14 They print at up to 210 pages per minute , and are supported on HP 3000 Series 900 and HP 9000 Series 800 business systems and servers .
15 Nicholle and Janine 's body-fat ratios have been measured at up to 31.7 per cent , but women of their age should shape up at between 20-22 per cent .
16 With consumption growing at only about 1 per cent a year ( the rate of growth of the labour force ) , the system would have become one in which machines were being installed at hectic rates in order to produce other machines .
17 ‘ Then we are agreed at least upon one point , Bragg . ’
18 A plant that may only flower once in a hundred years but grows at up to seven inches a day is catching on with gardeners .
19 The power would come from sea currents which flow at up to 12 miles per hour around parts of the coast , with the greatest potential in the Pentland Firth off Scotland and around the Channel Islands .
20 But despite current theories that ingested radiation may be 20 times more cancer-forming than external radiation , the new limits have been set at up to three times higher than previously accepted .
21 Crash investigator , David Bristow used tyre marks on the road and a reconstruction to calculate that Gooch 's car had been travelling at up to 96 mph .
22 With boards travelling at up to 25 knots , the emphasis is on not falling since in a few seconds the fleet will have zoomed past and gained a huge advantage .
23 In England , some belief in angelic guardianship of national destiny survived at least until 1914 .
24 It 's recognized as our most magnificent falcon , diving at up to 200 mph to capture its prey .
25 The phone rang at just after seven .
26 The polishing machine consists of a simple rotary polishing lap running at up to 30 rpm , on which is placed a precision lapping chuck ( Fig. 4.7a ) with several slides held by vacuum suction ( Fig. 4.7b ) .
27 Tecnazene , a fungicide used to prevent potatoes from sprouting whilst in storage , was found at up to 13 times the level considered safe for fish in some factories .
28 An audible groan rippled through the new Form Two , quelled at once by one of Miss Hardbroom 's piercing glances which always made each pupil feel that they had been noticed personally .
29 EDGE OF DARKNESS begins a re-run in a flurry of weird radioactive thriller shag frenzy and John Huston 's THE DEAD is on C4 at 10pm , followed at 11.30pm by two shorts — VIRILE GAMES and ADAM — by totally great Czech mad animator Jan Svankmajer .
30 There 's even a 100MHz dual-processor penned for the second quarter of next year using Cypress ' promised three-layer , 0.5 CMOS technology , touted at up to 320 MIPS , 162 SPECmarks , 142 SPECfp and 77 MFLOPS .
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