Example sentences of "[be] the pace " in BNC.

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1 Such has been the pace of South Africa 's re-entry into the world arena that Rhodes and his team mates have had little time to be overawed by the situation , which for a youngster from a small town in Natal is quite remarkable .
2 So great had been the pace of development that the Commission was also recommending that attention should be turned to the much more complicated task of establishing a genuine economic union .
3 Nowhere is the pace of development more apparent than in computer graphics .
4 But , such is the pace of development , that an idiot 's guide to many of the most recent and fast-moving technological marvels , which often bristle with abbreviations , is not to be despised .
5 Is the pace and pitch of your voice suited to the material ?
6 What is not evident from this table , however , is the pace of employment change in the different industries throughout this period .
7 The result is not quite organic movement nor is the pace quite lifelike ; but since ED 209 is a machine , and increasingly a comic one at that , this is hardly a problem .
8 A new cooker or whatever can be a tremendous boon and investment but before you go out and spend money ask yourself questions about the way you live : is the pace hectic or leisurely ? how many and what sort of meals do you have to provide ? are you far from a good supermarket or freezer centre ? how much time do you have for shopping ? are you out at work all day ? do you grow your own vegetables ? how often do you entertain ? can you spend time on cooking and food preparation or is it always meals in a hurry ?
9 Here , such is the pace of change , it seems rather that wholesale chaos occasionally results in selective progress .
10 Yes he seems to be getting caught Gary does whether it 's the pace of our game or the fact that he is n't fit enough yet , who knows ?
11 This was leafy north Oxford , this was the pace of security .
12 So much greater was the pace of science in the 1970s , that , at a very crude estimate , what took 20 years for acetylcholine took 5 for the much less tractible opiate receptor and enkephalin .
13 Cagney 's class credentials were as impeccable as those of Bickford and Beery but he was never really to be a worker ; he was a city man and it was the pace , wit , style , and electricity of the city that Cagney now seized on as his hallmark .
14 In the Czech Lands , Civic Forum was similarly affected by growing dissension within its ranks , though the cause was the pace of economic reform rather than nationalist tendencies .
15 The major unresolved issue for the General now was the pace of the liberation and the transition to Gaullist administration .
16 The Notts defence pulled absolutely all over the place and it it was the pace of coming up down that right hand touchline that did it .
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