Example sentences of "[noun pl] [verb] at [art] [adj] speed " in BNC.
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| 1 | After all , when a quail is chased by a man , it must take more steps to run at the same speed . |
| 2 | Police believe the two cars collided at a closing speed approaching a hundred miles an hour . |
| 3 | compatibility with existing phonographs did not matter , because dictation cylinders rotated at a different speed anyway . |
| 4 | ‘ These drills run at a tremendous speed , ’ the father said , ‘ so when I switch on the drill the mileage numbers on the speedo spin backwards at a fantastic rate . |
| 5 | So I feel a terrific relief and release that in the latter part of my business life I 've been really able to make things happen at a considerable speed . |
| 6 | Therefore it is hypothesized that , rather than evolving at a constant speed in calendar time , futures prices evolve at a constant speed in event time . |
| 7 | Since the lift generated depends on the ratio of two flow patterns ( created by the cylinder 's rotation and the wind acting on the cylinder ) a sudden increase in wind speed while the rotors turn at a constant speed reduces the lift in proportion . |