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

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1 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 .
2 It 'll now run at the same time as his main sentence and means he 'll spend less time in jail .
3 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 .
4 After all , when a quail is chased by a man , it must take more steps to run at the same speed .
5 Without economic growth the demand for oil and gas is inevitably weak , leading to soft prices which are currently running at the lowest level for 20 years in real terms .
6 ‘ Playing against England at the Arms Park would be an experience to rival any in my athletics career , including running at the 1984 Olympic Games , ’ said Walker .
7 The system also manages to incorporate a handrail running at the same speed as the walkway — an advance compared with most single speed systems .
8 Often the hypertext system is running at the same time as other systems , exchanging documents dynamically with them .
9 The matter dragged on , year after year , until in 1857 it was decided that an extra master should be appointed , so that there could be two classes , one learning French and the other German , running at the same time for one hour , and then changing over .
10 It sounded like twelve machines running at the same time .
11 Local bus or VL buses are designed to overcome this problem by running at the same speed as the processor .
12 Examples included too many groups of activities running at the same time and an emphasis on individual work which could not be sustained in sufficient depth for all the children in the class .
13 What would the public sector borrowing requirement be today if it was running at the same proportion of GDP as in 1975-76 ?
14 Although running at the same as the national Children In Need Appeal , Cash for Kids is organised locally by Radio Clyde , and the money is used to provide special Christmas treats or presents for needy children throughout West Central Scotland .
15 And that new show , ’ Oscar ’ , is running at the Old Fire Station Theatre in Oxford until July the 4th .
16 Then they were a single out away from going one game up in Dodger Stadium — only for Kirk Gibson to turn the Series on its head with a home run at the last moment .
17 Hospital staff , from consultants to students , will start the marathon run at The Royal Belfast Hospital for Sick Children at 10am on Friday , September 3 .
18 Thus P = Q does not imply that P and q run at the same speed .
19 Ten cooperative candidates ran at the 1918 general election , only one of whom was successful .
20 Both the projector and the turntable were powered by the same motor to ensure they ran at the same speed .
21 The reason for this is that the sound is recorded as a separate linear edge-track which runs at the slow forward speed of the tape , and the speed affects the audio quality to some extent .
22 A book of Madame Yevonde 's pioneering work has just been published , price £14.95 , and the exhibition runs at the National Portrait Gallery until September 30th .
23 Most house lighting runs at the full mains voltage of 240 volts .
24 The Atomstyle machine uses the DX chip , which means that its motherboard runs at the full 50MHz .
25 Local bus is a technology whereby certain peripheral cards , such as video or IDE host cards , can have their own private bus which runs at the same speed as the processor , thus enhancing overall system throughput .
26 It runs at the same speed — 8.33 MHz — but can handle 32 bits of data instead of 16 .
27 Mr Hague could usefully ask the same question about the Esk Valley line , part of which runs at the opposite end of his constituency .
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