Example sentences of "[to-vb] at a [adj] speed " in BNC.

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1 They need perhaps ten times as much computational power as a 3D system to work at a similar speed .
2 For insects such as locusts , which migrate over vast distances , it is even more important to fly at an economical speed .
3 We began to run at a great speed through the trees , and Silver was soon thirty metres behind us .
4 Another reason is that , without such a freewheel , the tail rotor will continue to rotate at a normal speed and attempt to cancel out a torque effect which is no longer present .
5 Every species has a slightly different solution to the problem of getting about , and the amount of work required to go at a particular speed depends in part on how well an animal has been designed to move at that speed .
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