Example sentences of "[verb] [adv prt] at a fast [noun] " in BNC.

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1 Mr Michael Poynor , the adjudicator , commended director Harry Foy for an energetic production which kept the action moving along at a fast pace .
2 Heads down , they set off at a fast trot which lasted until Loretta twisted her ankle .
3 Smoking is on a steady decline among both men and women — but men pack up at a faster rate than women .
4 And she turned away , Midnight 's shoes striking sparks in the darkness , and set off at a fast trot in the direction of Sam Sylvester 's semi-detached in Acacia Avenue .
5 He set off at a fast lope , leaving her amazed that he still had enough energy to move so quickly , but also puzzled .
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