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

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1 The windows of the car were open and they hummed along at a steady cruising speed meeting very little traffic .
2 The steel tracks ground along at a steady rate , flattening glorious highly-finned autos , scattering pedestrians and levelling lampposts .
3 You plot along at a steady crawl wondering if you 'll ever reach that far-off doorway , let go of the joystick as soon as you get there , then promptly take another pace !
4 He would smile and move off at a steady pace , his friends with him .
5 Young Ian Fletcher scored two touchdowns from full-back , and Dave McKee , Stuart Munro and Trevor Carmichael had the others , as West kept the scoreboard ticking over at a steady rate throughout the match .
6 He went off at a steady trot and I thought as I had done so often that there could n't be many noblemen in England like him .
7 We found that the wound margin moves in at a steady rate of 10–15μm per hour , and the wound is closed within 18 to 24 hours .
8 When the satellite is busy messages queue up and are sent out at a steady rate .
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