Example sentences of "at [art] speed " in BNC.
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| 1 | However , do n't look at the speed ; try to go by feel and tighten the turn until you feel or hear the airflow start to break away around the wing-root . |
| 2 | They are impressed at the speed and efficiency with which the spectacle unfolds . |
| 3 | Dolphin studies then focussed on dolphins in captivity , and trainers and researchers alike were amazed at the speed with which dolphins could learn . |
| 4 | ‘ That is why I share the disquiet now widespread in the party at the speed with which we are being assured the leadership is settled . ’ |
| 5 | Being such a shrewd organizer he would probably have been delighted at the speed . |
| 6 | An inspector sent from Enfield was so surprised at the speed , high standard and quality of the product , that he summoned his superiors . |
| 7 | When someone remarked in surprise at the speed with which she had obtained her demobilisation , Teddy replied mildly in her soft voice , ‘ But I 'm married , dear ! ’ |
| 8 | A horse naturally shifts from a walk to a trot , and then to a gallop , Taylor 's team found , at the speed where each pace begins to cost it more than the minimum amount of oxygen . |
| 9 | It seems likely that it involved the utilisation of the X-rays emitted by the fission bomb trigger to propagate the explosion throughout the charge of thermonuclear fuel ; travelling at the speed of light they could initiate the fusion reaction in all parts of the charge in a time much less than could be achieved by shock waves ( travelling at perhaps 104m/s ) , so that a substantial degree of reaction Could occur before the material was dispersed by the explosion ( New Scientist , 2 September , 1982 , p641 ) . |
| 10 | First the polarisation detectors were not far enough apart to rule out the possibility of overlapping single-particle wave functions ; and secondly the pairs of detected photons were not space-like separated — a signal travelling at the speed of light could have passed between the two sets of apparatus . |
| 11 | If the timing is right this will mean that any coordination through ‘ background effects ’ will not have sufficient time to become established even by signals travelling at the speed of light . |
| 12 | This time is small compared with the time for a signal at the speed of light to travel from the detectors at one side of the experiment to those , 6 metres away , at the other side . |
| 13 | So , says Daedalus , launch a shock-wave into the vapour , and the high-pressure wave-front will become momentarily visible as a ‘ metallic mirror ’ , sweeping through the vapour at the speed of sound . |
| 14 | They are quite unlike radio waves since radio waves can travel in empty space and move at the speed of light ( 300 million metres per second — equivalent to approximately seven circuits of the earth in one second ) . |
| 15 | The expensive , state-of-the-art scoreboard ablur with speeding rows of changing numbers and names confirmed my announcements at the speed of light , and the almost unanimous winner was Stephen Lee Garden . |
| 16 | ANYONE who has watched Carol Vorderman on the quiz show Countdown will have marvelled at the speed of her mathematical brain . |
| 17 | By this time stress waves are probably racing about in the material in all directions at the speed of sound ( that is faster than the crack ) , being reflected off both old and new surfaces , and we are likely to end up with not one crack but with a great many . |
| 18 | It is easy enough to send information at the speed of light : after all , we do exactly this when we wave at a friend or , to be more subtle , use any form of sign language . |
| 19 | Soon it was moving at the speed of a trotting horse between a high hedge on the right-hand side and a stone wall on the left . |
| 20 | A chariot moves at the speed of the creatures pulling it . |
| 21 | Although Goblins and Squigs have different movement rates , the whole unit keeps together moving at the speed of the Goblins . |
| 22 | This work could eventually lead to better machine vision systems and optoelectronic neural integrated circuits that would literally enable parallel computers to process data at the speed of light . |
| 23 | This work could eventually lead to better machine vision systems and optoelectronic neural integrated circuits that would literally enable parallel computers to process data at the speed of light . |
| 24 | The client must proceed at the speed of the tape rather than in their own time . |
| 25 | In general terms , if you can not see the water surface you should trim and fly the aeroplane at the speed and configuration which gives the best combination of high nose attitude , low airspeed and minimum rate of descent . |
| 26 | These come at the speed of the speaker and the listeners do not need to make any physical adjustment . |
| 27 | Written language , on the other hand , is experienced at the speed of the reader , who also controls the sequence in which words are perceived . |
| 28 | The human brain works at the speed of a computer or faster , but some milliseconds are needed for thought . |
| 29 | At the speed of thought Chesarynth fled through the towering ranks of symbols that obstructed her now with their colour-coded lattices , their confusion of cold money scents . |
| 30 | It would have to happen at the speed of light . |