Example sentences of "[was/were] [verb] at a [adj] pace " in BNC.
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| 1 | In the interval , policies were developed at a slower pace than the rate the problems multiplied with which they were intended to deal . |
| 2 | They toured with another Leeds ' band , Age Of Chance , who were breaking at a faster pace than themselves . |
| 3 | 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 . |
| 4 | Although I was walking at a normal pace the impact stunned me . |
| 5 | Half a mile , and he was right up my arse and I was going at a far pace |
| 6 | The game was played at a hectic pace with chances at both ends right to the final whistle . |
| 7 | 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 . |
| 8 | The race was run at a tremendous pace , and Foinavon was soon feeling the strain . |
| 9 | The journey was taken at a leisurely pace because of the trailer , yet , despite her dejection , Matt 's reminiscences caused it to pass rapidly . |