Example sentences of "[noun sg] [v-ing] at high [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 Minutes before three youths had been seen in a car driving at high speed … as they crossed a junction they collided with another car and spun into Mr James .
2 The whirring sound of a tape rewinding at high speed confirmed her guess .
3 From then on , anything that loiters in front of the entrance runs a risk of being knocked flying by the owner of the den exiting at high speed .
4 Dawn 's life was saved because two trained paramedics , travelling in the opposite direction in their private ambulance , noticed the sports car travelling at high speed , then realized it had crashed , and turned round to offer help at the scene .
5 With the scum playing at high flying Newcastle , a win could possibly move us to within single digit points range of the scum whose fans incidently are becoming more insufferable with every day that passes .
6 Nicola Jones , 15 , was riding nine-year-old Ballyveamore along a country road at Bryniau , Dyserth , when she saw a blue Ford Transit approaching at high speed .
7 Originally it was thought to give better protection to the crew ejecting at high speed and provide them with a ‘ shirt-sleeve ’ environment .
8 In the 1 H NMR spectrum of d ( TG 4 T ) we observe two sets of six aromatic proton resonances ( Fig.1 c ) , with one form predominating at high temperature and the other at low temperature .
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