Example sentences of "[be] [verb] at a [adj] pace " in BNC.
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| 1 | Then , if you wish , split your walks into a.m. and p.m. on alternate days when you are walking at a moderate pace . |
| 2 | In the 1980s local decentralization has been occurring at a slower pace than in the previous decade and in some cases appears to have gone into reverse . |
| 3 | The immigration process had previously been proceeding at a hectic pace following a " family reunification " agreement signed by the two countries in January . |
| 4 | Since you are not connecting up at this stage , the rising main can be installed at a leisurely pace . |
| 5 | What can be adopted at a slower pace is the implementation of T.Q.M. practices , and the tools and techniques , but the experience of those in the USA is that the dire need for change brought about the most successful results . |
| 6 | But it was in the late Hellenistic period , as Aphrodisias developed from a temple site into a fullyfledged city and favoured ally of Rome , that marble began to be extracted at a faster pace . |
| 7 | Commentary should be delivered at an even pace , without over-emphasis , and completely free of ‘ fluffs ’ such as mispronounced words , hesitations and other departures from perfection . |
| 8 | In turn Mazowiecki argued that the reforms should be continued at a cautious pace which would minimize damage to the social and economic fabric . |
| 9 | The piece needs to be taken at a good pace and in high spirits . |
| 10 | And so Beth allowed herself to be taken at an awkward pace along the wharf and on to where David and Cissie were saying their final farewells . |
| 11 | In the interval , policies were developed at a slower pace than the rate the problems multiplied with which they were intended to deal . |
| 12 | As mental health charity MIND produced a report criticising ‘ continued over-reliance on hospital treatment ’ , King said : ‘ It looks as if hospitals are being replaced at a reasonable pace . ’ |
| 13 | They toured with another Leeds ' band , Age Of Chance , who were breaking at a faster pace than themselves . |
| 14 | Over the third quarter of this year , he told parliament , output by Soviet industry had risen at a rate of one per cent while wages were soaring at an annual pace of 15 per cent . |
| 15 | I do n't get the impression from MIND 's local network that the hospital closure programme is going at a reasonable pace . ’ |
| 16 | The 18-hole course , while still immature , is improving at a rapid pace , though , after a summer of near-drought , it would benefit from a long soaking , which is not to detract from its considerable potential . |
| 17 | They know the game is played at a fast pace but that , overall , there is room for improvement in the key area of ball retention in contact . |
| 18 | South Korean financial deregulation is moving at a glacial pace . |
| 19 | Although I was walking at a normal pace the impact stunned me . |
| 20 | Half a mile , and he was right up my arse and I was going at a far pace |
| 21 | The game was played at a hectic pace with chances at both ends right to the final whistle . |
| 22 | The second half was played at a faster pace and in the 65th minute Dromara went further ahead with a well taken goal by Johnstone following a fierce attack on the home goal . |
| 23 | The race was run at a tremendous pace , and Foinavon was soon feeling the strain . |
| 24 | The journey was taken at a leisurely pace because of the trailer , yet , despite her dejection , Matt 's reminiscences caused it to pass rapidly . |