Example sentences of "[verb] at [adv prt] [prep] [adj] " 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 | Most of the private houses within a short distance of the Montpellier were let at up to ten guineas per week during August . |
3 | 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 . |
4 | 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 . |
5 | 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 ) . |
6 | The one-to-four processor workstations use Texas Instruments Inc 's SuperSparc and are rated at up to 218 SPECmarks by the company . |
7 | Bartlett fell lbw to Batty for 37 and without addition Lathwell was stunningly caught one handed at mid-off by Batty to bring Carrick a wicket . |
8 | The coelurosaurs , he said , normally walked at 5 mph but could run at up to 8 mph . |
9 | The buses can run at up to 100 km/h . |
10 | 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 . |
11 | 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 . |
12 | 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 . |
13 | 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 . |
14 | 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 . |
15 | 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 . |
16 | 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 . |
17 | It 's recognized as our most magnificent falcon , diving at up to 200 mph to capture its prey . |
18 | 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 ) . |
19 | 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 . |
20 | 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 . |
21 | A working prototype of DEC 's Alpha-based RISC PC was spotted in Cannes , France , at the Dexpo Europe show a couple of weeks ago : it included a 150MHz CPU and was being touted at up to 250 MIPS . |
22 | The move was designed to boost exports to Western markets in order to combat inflation , which had been around 34 per cent in 1990 and was projected at up to 40 per cent in 1991 . |
23 | It prints at up to 480 by 480 dots per inch and will be shipping in the fourth quarter . |
24 | The disastrous years for the British economy , measured in terms of change in real wealth , were 1990 , 1991 and 1992 ( ‘ growth ’ for 1992 is now estimated at around minus 2.0 per cent as opposed to the Treasury 's original forecast of plus 1 per cent ) . |
25 | Crowds , apparently peaceable , were estimated at up to 200,000 on some days . |
26 | The total land area affected by the accord was estimated at up to 2,000,000 sq km , some 20 per cent of Canada 's total land mass , stretching from the borders of Manitoba to the North Pole . |
27 | ‘ You drove to Penzance , leaving home at about seven-thirty , you went to the film and started to drive back , but your van broke down at Badger 's Cross and after trying to start it and sheltering for some time , you walked home , arriving at about half-past two . ’ |
28 | The cars are built in Cowley and sell at up to fifteen thousand pounds each . |
29 | When polluted rain was substituted by clean rain , the ‘ bleeding ’ of sulphate from the soil reduced 50 per cent but after 36 months it still continued at up to seven times the rate of input . |
30 | Two men have been arrested after a stolen car was chased at up to one ( 140 ) hundred and forty miles an hour . |