Example sentences of "[to-vb] [adj] speed " in BNC.
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| 1 | With practice it is possible to increase this speed considerably , bearing in mind the following points : |
| 2 | It 's the first commercially available amplifier to be based on ‘ current feedback ’ technology , which is supposed to provide high speed , wide bandwidth amplification . |
| 3 | His solutions attempted to provide more speed for developers , more participation for the public and better quality development and conservation . |
| 4 | No need for airbrakes , no need to add extra drag , just use that wonderful propeller to provide precise speed control . |
| 5 | THEY are the dream wheels of every boy racer , with enough power under the bonnet to smash any speed limit . |
| 6 | Plus , get your foot down … a chance for car lovers to taste REAL speed . |
| 7 | I started taking smack at school , 'cos everyone in the — estate at that time was taking it and that was the only place you could buy pot and I sent one of me mates out from school one day to buy some speed and he come back with smack and said this is all I could get and I said I do n't want none of that , but in the end we ended up doing it because we was bored and we had nothing else to do . |
| 8 | Protests are uncommon here since it is in each sailor 's own interest to avoid high speed collisions which not only ruin your chances but can be quite dangerous . |
| 9 | On the left a businessman is dictating a letter to be typed , pedalling at a treadle-powered Graphophone to give better speed control than possible with a hand-crank . |
| 10 | Encouraging drivers not to use excess speed in urban environments will save fuel and reduce pollution , says Mazda . |
| 11 | Coun Mrs Harker said : ‘ I would very much like to see more speed limits on all the roads coming into West Auckland . |
| 12 | One anxious mother , Jane Brooks , said : ‘ As people drive through and then out of the centre of Holybourne they seem to forget that speed restrictions still apply . |
| 13 | Failure to allow sufficient speed for uphill slope |
| 14 | The County Champs are only a month or so away , and you 're thinking you 've got to get some speed in the legs before the serious stuff gets underway . |
| 15 | These guys seem to think all speed limits are there to be broken and they just do n't believe they will ever be caught . ’ |
| 16 | Macallister had one clear run at goal in the first half , and looked to have enough speed to round the keeper and score , but instead he pulled up clutching his back . |
| 17 | A good stance and plenty of wind is needed to get sufficient speed and then the footsteering principle is used throughout the turn with little help from the sail . |
| 18 | The only reason for a backswing is to take the club far enough to gather sufficient speed to hit the ball an appreciable distance . |
| 19 | The system can be set up experimentally by measuring the time taken to attain each speed level and minimising this time by adjusting the previous speed level ; the time taken to reach stepping rate f2 is measured and the value off , adjusted until this time is a minimum , then continue by adjusting f1 while measuring the time to reach f3 etc . |
| 20 | It is not possible to make much speed in such conditions . |
| 21 | One 's inability to make better speed on a scrambling descent seems as paradoxical as it is frustrating . |
| 22 | John Hawker returns at hooker … and Paul Ashmead switches to the back row to bring more speed … |
| 23 | If there is a cross wind , there will be a tendency for the glider to start to swing , while if there is a down wind component on take-off , it will take the glider longer to gain enough speed for the controls to become effective . |
| 24 | A slightly curved shape used on the upper side of boards to produce greater speed . |
| 25 | A CAMPAIGN has been launched to bring stricter speed restrictions on a stretch of road notorious for accidents . |
| 26 | It seemed to me that the swap file should reside on an uncompressed drive to gain maximum speed benefits — Windows can be slow enough without hampering its performance any further . |
| 27 | His objectives were to give a guide to the better choice of an animal ; to establish the true conformation of the racehorse , setting a standard for an ideal animal to achieve maximum speed , and at any given time to discover whether the breeds had improved or degenerated . |