Example sentences of "runs at " in BNC.
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| 1 | Their 1st runs at the end of 1981 were witnessed by scenes not seen since the end of steam when literally thousands either embarked on farewell trips or crowded platform ends for a last glimpse of the 3,300hp machines that were as popular as the LNER Gresley steam Pacifics they replaced . |
| 2 | Most house lighting runs at the full mains voltage of 240 volts . |
| 3 | This runs at 12 volts , and has two big advantages over normal lighting : the bulbs can be very much smaller ( and often come in small attractive fittings ) , and the light bulbs last longer , and are much cheaper to run . |
| 4 | In The Groove , who runs at Phoenix Park on Saturday , has not achieved nearly as much as Dead Certain , but Elsworth rates them on a par . |
| 5 | The same poll found that his satisfaction rating with voters now runs at 48 per cent , compared with 39 per cent for Margaret Thatcher . |
| 6 | The rate of depreciation slows down significantly in the second and third years but still runs at around 20 per cent a year . |
| 7 | ‘ He 's a bit on the small side but very agile and loves fast ground , so we shall have to think seriously about the National , ’ said McConnochie , who at this stage also intends to run Golden Friend , who runs at Haydock on Wednesday . |
| 8 | He was a very handy and determined batsman , good enough to score almost 2,000 Test runs at nearly 23 , even opening the batting a few times , and over 13,000 during his career , including 1,000 a season three times . |
| 9 | The front pto runs at 1,000rpm only . |
| 10 | In Kent , the rate runs at an average of one official engagement a week . |
| 11 | It was also trying to persuade large drug companies to invest in rainforest protection ; investment which would not stem from any sense of altruism on their behalf but because , for the industrialised world , the value of medicines derived from the rainforest runs at over forty billion dollars per year . |
| 12 | Midway , a loop road branches from the A683 and runs at a higher level before rejoining it two and a half miles further on . |
| 13 | An advantage of this slender branch byway , which runs at a higher level than the main road , is the splendid panorama it affords of the encircling hills : across the valley the distant double-topped Frostrow merges in the long whaleback skyline of Rise Hill ; at the head is Great Knoutberry Hill carrying the railway ; rising to the left are the lower slopes of Whernside , succeeded by Great Coum beyond the gap of Deepdale , and finally Middleton Fell closes the horizon . |
| 14 | Book your table for dinner on the diner which runs at least once a week from spring to autumn . |
| 15 | Domestic video recorders have poor sound because the edge track runs at only two centimetres per second . |
| 16 | Last year Stan Gooch said that among the Chinese lefthandedness runs at 18 per cent whereas the figure for Westerners ( which we presume to mean Europeans ) is only 9 per cent ( Letters , vol 95 , p 258 ) . |
| 17 | Mark Rushmere : runs at night for Eastern Province . |
| 18 | ‘ Captive Audience runs at Sandown on Saturday in the lads ’ race , ’ he said . |
| 19 | ‘ He runs at Vancouver . ’ |
| 20 | The parallel of espionage with particle physics is just one of several fascinating themes , which runs through the highly entertaining spy thriller , Hapgood , which runs at the Theatre Royal . |
| 21 | Ask the butcher to cut through the chine bone ( which runs at right angles to the ribs along the base ) just above the point where it joins the ribs . |
| 22 | The Art of Laughter exhibition runs at the Ashmolean Museum , Oxford , from 19 February–24 May . |
| 23 | As a general guide , the interval training should be around your best 5K speed and total 12.20 minutes of fast work , and the repetition runs at about 10K speed , totally 15–25 minutes of fast work . |
| 24 | ‘ Neil is one of the best openside flankers in the world , a player who runs at 110mph and gives 125 per cent , ’ he said . |
| 25 | 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 . |
| 26 | He clocks approximately 1hr 10mins for a 25-miler on the bike and runs at seven-minute mile pace , and is keen to improve on his weakest activity , swimming , during the summer . |
| 27 | The Intel 386sx TM processor runs at 20Mhz making it one of the fastest SX 's on the market . |
| 28 | Excess XS runs at Contact Theatre , Manchester until October 17 . |
| 29 | ‘ Your salary as a Senior Scientific Officer currently runs at £17 500 I am correct ? ’ |
| 30 | The cobbles are slightly greasy , so that if an adventurer runs at maximum rate for any reason he must make a successful I test or slip and fall suffering 1 automatic Wound . |