Example sentences of "run at [art] [adj] " in BNC.

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1 So , if we get trainees graded in the Basic or Premium 3 grades , we will run at a substantial loss .
2 Trains will run at a 40-minute frequency , with ticket prices at £1.50 adult , and £1.00 child/OAP .
3 Hawley decided on an immediate attack by his dragoons on the enemy right wing before his own weary infantry had got into line , convinced that the Highlanders would break and run at the mere sight of the royal cavalry charging sword in hand .
4 It 'll now run at the same time as his main sentence and means he 'll spend less time in jail .
5 The implication needs no further explanation and there was a widespread belief that if Krabbe does run at the Olympic Games in Barcelona and wins , it would tarnish one of the greatest titles .
6 To avoid inconvenience it may be scheduled to run at a specific time when LIFESPAN itself is not required .
7 We began to run at a great speed through the trees , and Silver was soon thirty metres behind us .
8 As a result of this the club has been able to run at a constant level of activity .
9 After all , when a quail is chased by a man , it must take more steps to run at the same speed .
10 In these circumstances , it is not surprising to find that population loss from inner areas has been running at a lower rate in the 1980s and that the government 's efforts at introducing more private investment have met with some measure of success .
11 Summonses for non-payment are now running at a million a year
12 Geoff took up Vet running at a serious level two or three years ago and has forged through the ranks until arriving at the top of the O50s this season .
13 I said that I said , A hundred and you 're only running at a hundred .
14 ‘ There was no escaping VAT , which hiked the price of the cars up , and inflation was running at a horrific rate , 1.5% or 2% a month , ’ says Mr Nearn .
15 Economic analyst Alex Henney , who has made a detailed study of the economics of nuclear power , estimates that , looking at the total balance sheet , the CEGB 's nuclear activities have been running at a substantial loss .
16 Peasant disturbances might be running at a low level , but evidence was mounting of severe discontent in the overpopulated black-earth regions .
17 Evidence from Sweden , where enteriditis has never been found in a poultry flock , shows food poisoning in humans exactly matches the UK profile and , in percentage terms , is running at a higher rate .
18 The damper torque acts as a drag torque on the motor shaft and also accelerates the damper rotor : If tile motor is operating at constant speed the damper rotor must also be running at a constant speed , so from Eqn .
19 Moreover it inevitably ran into difficulties and criticism in the early 1980s when the American economy was in serious trouble — with a steep rise in oil prices and no agreement on how to conserve energy , and with inflation , unemployment and interest rates all running at a high level .
20 ‘ Personal development is , we believe of key importance to ensure that motivation is always running at a high level .
21 So if there 's any er er erm thought that the er ombudsman complaints were running at a high level as far as this committee 's interest were concerned , I can confirm that that is n't in fact the case .
22 Those who were not hard pressed and in no immediate danger of running at a considerable loss might have no strong incentive to vote in favour of a course which threatened them with heavy losses in the immediate future .
23 The maintenance contract is likely to increase to £5,000 p.a. by the end of 1993/94 , with additional repair costs on non-maintained equipment running at a further £3,000 p.a. ( average 15 repairs ) in the same period .
24 In this case , a sequence of tasks ( possibly the complete analysis ) is presented to the machine which then detaches the job from the user 's control and queues it for running at a convenient time — perhaps overnight — the full results being returned to the user thereafter .
25 Meanwhile , Central Office 's non-election expenses are running at an annual £12m or so .
26 In the third economic package in 1989 [ for January and May measures see p. 36778 ] , measures were adopted by the Cabinet on July 7 with the aim of cooling the economy by lowering inflation ( then running at an annual rate of 6 per cent ) , by restricting economic growth to 4.5 per cent ( from its current annual rate of 6 per cent ) , and by withdrawing more than 500,000 million ptas from circulation , and also to stop tax fraud .
27 At the end of August , with inflation , exacerbated by the Gulf crisis , running at an annual rate of 22.7 per cent , the government had announced a wage increase of only 7.1 per cent for the final quarter of the year under the automatic wage indexation system , due to be abolished in 1991 .
28 Inflation was close to 7 per cent and the current-account deficit was running at an annual rate of around A$17,000 million .
29 The Financial Times of Feb. 28 commented that the move was likely to add to inflation , already running at an annual rate in excess of 100 per cent .
30 Erm for instance in the period eighty nine to ninety two , we were running at an annual average of about a hundred and seventy four conversions a year .
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