Example sentences of "speeds [prep] up to " in BNC.
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1 | It will ride the jet stream between the troposphere and stratosphere at speeds of up to 320 kilometres per hour ( 200mph ) and will carry atmospheric experiments for the Japanese meteorological agency . |
2 | Among other things , the successful strikes of North Sea oil proved a notable bonus for British technology , reinforced in the seventies by other achievements such as the Anglo-French Concorde transatlantic airliner , and the emergence of the ‘ high-speed train ’ capable of speeds of up to 130 miles per hour . |
3 | Airikkala 's Irish co-driver Ronan McNamee knows the forests equally well , but points out that trying to read the roads from a map is not so easy , particularly at speeds of up to 130mph . |
4 | Annesley yard received and despatched coal trains from the local pits which were taken south at speeds of up to 50 m.p.h. eventually destined for the Western Region . |
5 | This means that she falls asleep in the car on the way to the airport and can not be woken except by a party of electricians returning from Corfu , who put her in a baggage trolley and push her the length of the terminal building at speeds of up to fifteen miles per hour . |
6 | There is , in fact , an organisation in France that runs world championships for the speedsail , where tactics are unimportant and it is just a matter of courage as speeds of up to 50mph . |
7 | The travelling Post Office collected the mail at speeds of up to 70mph . |
8 | Kangaroos can sustain speeds of up to 25 km/h for long periods ; but what they gain in the springs , they lose as pendulums . |
9 | Blake has calculated that for speeds of up to 2 ½ metres per second , it is more efficient for dolphins to swim at the surface . |
10 | Birds of prey have been registered nose-diving at speeds of up to 1 l 0 miles an hour . |
11 | Racers flashed past spectators at speeds of up to 80mph , and nobody knew who was winning the medals until the computer had flashed the result on the scoreboard . |
12 | Each sneeze from a nose streaming with cold can blast more than one million bugs into the air at speeds of up to 125mph , putting at risk anyone within a 10-metre range . |
13 | Additionally , we are further advancing our powerful and acclaimed ‘ Ranger ’ series of planing motor yachts , with their spacious accommodation , exceptional seakeeping qualities and capable of speeds of up to 30 knots . |
14 | Music blared from loudspeakers and the smell of burning rubber filled the air as she tackled the 300-metre track at speeds of up to 45mph . |
15 | The new Marathon 10K is claimed to enable data , voice , facsimile and local network communications over leased lines at speeds of up to 128Kbps . |
16 | Initially , the network will support speeds of up to 45Mbps . |
17 | Maxim Networks Ltd , based in Weston-Super-Mare , Somerset has announced the introduction of Frame Relay access on its Ecom IS-24 and 72 wide area network switches : implemented on existing switches as a software upgrade , this capability enables the switch to support line transmission speeds of up to 512Kbps ; no word on pricing for it . |
18 | Asynchronous Transfer Mode is a derivative of fast packet switching technology , offering speeds of up to the Gigabits per second range , supports voice , data , image and video , and can therefore implement ISDN . |
19 | Ahead of the Pentium processor launch on March 22 , Intel Corp has a Pentium-compatible chip set for its Peripheral Component Interconnect specification : the new set reportedly supports a 64-bit data path and speeds of up to 66MHz . |
20 | During the fourth quarter of the year , an internal Asynchronous Transfer Mode interface will will be added , which is claimed to run at speeds of up to 155Mbps . |
21 | The PA-7100 chip runs at clock speeds of up to 100MHz and executes two instructions per clock cycle . |
22 | ATM is a derivative of fast packet switching technology , offering speeds of up to the gigabits per second range , supports voice , data , image and video , and can therefore implement ISDN . |
23 | Ahead of the Pentium processor launch on March 22 , Intel Corp has a Pentium-compatible chip set for its Peripheral Component Interconnect specification : the new set reportedly supports a 64-bit data path and speeds of up to 66MHz . |
24 | Included are the HP ISDN Link/S700 add-on card for its 720 , 730 and 750 workstations — with transfer speeds of up to 128Kb per second — HP ISDN server and HP ISDN Link/MS-DOS , which allow PCs to take advantage of ISDN circuit switching services . |
25 | It 's driven by an Adaptec 1740 bus master SCSI controller , permitting 32-bit data transfers at speeds of up to 10Mb/sec , using its own processor chip , which is perfect for heavy-duty server work . |
26 | Ice hockey 's a rough , tough sport with all that zooming around the rink at lightning pace , bodychecking opponents into the barriers and whacking the puck at speeds of up to 70mph . |
27 | The modern art of controlling a 170bhp 500 V4 entails superhuman powers of co-ordination and the ability to analyse machine behaviour minutely through each millisecond at speeds of up to 185mph . |
28 | Which means you 'll be able to relax as you 're whisked away at speeds of up to 90 mph. making your journey a good deal quicker . |
29 | The characteristics of Fig. 7.7 show that for a switching angle of 90 the low speed torque is only 0.1 Nm , but speeds of up to 2500 steps per second can be reached if the motor is lightly loaded . |
30 | The rotor is spun in a vacuum chamber to minimize frictional heating during high speed rotations , as speeds of up to 68 000 r.p.m. , capable of producing 372 000 g can be generated . |