Example sentences of "move at a [adj] " in BNC.

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1 Smiling , she wondered whether he ever moved at a normal pace .
2 It was impossible to hurry but they moved at a steady pace , pausing seldom .
3 One behind the other , Grant leading , they moved at a fast walk .
4 Furthermore , the wages of artisans , although they moved at a different rate , followed the same general pattern of increasing real values at approximately the same dates .
5 The waiters , who were obviously well accustomed to their elderly clientèle moved at a brisk trot .
6 It might be short on intrigue and backstabbing but it would move at a cracking pace .
7 Karl nodded and began to walk slowly up the steps , Erika by his side , moving at a funereal pace .
8 Mr Soames said that whatever the state of liberalisation elsewhere in Europe , the French market was moving at a pheneomenal rate .
9 South Korean financial deregulation is moving at a glacial pace .
10 It is n't a graphics accelerator , but it 's capable of moving at a decent lick when put on a fast bus .
11 A much more unusual kind of tonal conflict is occasionally found where composers add one piece of music to another , as in the works of Charles Ives , where the strains of a military band or an organ may be added to the orchestra , in a different key and moving at a different tempo .
12 It was Blossom , moving at a brisk trot , great udder swinging , eyes fixed purposefully on the open door behind us .
13 When cleaning carpets and tiles always keep the multi-purpose nozzle moving at a steady pace .
14 The traffic moves at a fast pace and averaging a speed of over one hundred kilometres an hour is not difficult .
15 ‘ Yes , life moves at a fast pace these days . ’
16 All cold-blooded creatures move at a leisurely pace , but are capable , as we have seen , of sudden flights of speed when necessary .
17 Cattle and sheep move at a leisurely pace over the earthworks that mark where men once lived and worked .
18 If Southland 's game is representative of New Zealand rugby , then it 's quick and the forwards move at a great pace ’ — JACK ROWELL ( England ‘ B ’ coach in New Zealand ) after the 31–16 win against Southland .
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