Slow motion, rapidly crosscut with regular speed footage, gives a sense of the breakneck pace of battle. |
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Meanwhile, every train in every direction was cruising by at breakneck speed, which only added to the frustration. |
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Breathlessly we run faster and faster at a breakneck speed to a destination we neither know nor can ever reach. |
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Shanghai is now developing at breakneck speed into a more trendy, luxury-loving society. |
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Brown has created the veritable page-turner, a book that moves at a breakneck speed along the edge of a cliff. |
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After a few more minutes of trudging alone I saw Nick's car hurtling along the road at breakneck speed. |
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But I do have nagging fears about the flood of major plans for that part of town which seem to be emerging at breakneck speed. |
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I want an extremely clear head so that if I see the floor approaching at breakneck speed I can at least close my eyes before I hit it. |
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But he lets us have breakneck accelerandos and ear-splitting fortissimos rather too cavalierly, and now and then lapses into undue cuteness. |
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When you are careering down the motorway at the breakneck speed of forty-five miles per hour, make sure you sit in the middle lane. |
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The performers recount their story at breakneck speed, completely devoid of inflection or emotion. |
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As I got closer, they left their temporary hideouts at breakneck speed, both of them diving down the same hole. |
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In between, the journey is at breakneck speed on rutted roads through shanty villages or hotel-lined luxury. |
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The two of them flew towards each other at breakneck speeds, like knights jousting. |
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Children playing along a Swindon road feared for their lives when Hicks's car came hurtling towards them at breakneck speed. |
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The funds exploded in size and venture capitalists were investing in businesses and then exiting from them at a breakneck speed. |
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They turned in 90 minutes of fantastic dance, at one moment at breakneck speed, the next gentle and solemn. |
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But as it sped down the highway at a breakneck speed, it advanced towards him. |
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There was no wind rushing past his body, only eerie silence as he descended at breakneck speed. |
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The more polite inflictor of this mildly embarrassing situation will usually hastily strafe away in a breakneck fashion. |
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Since the spring sowing could not be postponed, the breakneck speed of collectivization was slackened. |
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The sidewalks of Manhattan are congested with the little blighters, being driven at breakneck speed by suits and freaks reliving their youth. |
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In the cobbled backstreets mustachioed old men in tweed jackets and gaiters drive decorated carts at breakneck speeds. |
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The doe took off, alarmed, at a breakneck pace, the whites of her eyes showing. |
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For example, the coda of the great Schubert B flat sonata was played at a breakneck pace and was technically perfect. |
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Hurtling along at breakneck speed, this smash hit comedy of marital deception guarantees a great night out. |
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It was hard not to feel a little ridiculous, supping on delicacies while people worked at breakneck speed to get them to us. |
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A small convoy of Talons had disembarked from the host of the armada and was cutting through the waves at near breakneck speeds. |
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Set in 1958, the screwball plot involves false identities and a literary hoax, chock-full of distinctive wisecracks delivered at breakneck speed. |
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One poor soldier crashed into the ground at breakneck speed with a dull thud which brought a sharp intake of breath from the crowd. |
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The breakneck speed of the advance has disguised thus far how thin on the ground the allies are. |
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Had I been sucked into a vacuous, unappreciative, homogenous culture that moved at breakneck speed? |
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Alone or in clusters, attackers bear down on him at breakneck speed, their razor-sharp blades ripping into the white ice. |
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The Pogues were so punk they didn't need overdriven guitar, breakneck drumming or discontented lyrics. |
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Dahl will last for decades with his breakneck storytelling and outrageously exaggerated characters. |
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Continuing her work at breakneck speed, the lady can put to shame any high-flying workaholic. |
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The fog, though, doesn't slow the vessel down, as it skims across a calm sea at breakneck speed. |
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The players had been aware that this could pose the biggest test to the top-of-the-table status and came out of the blocks at breakneck speed. |
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Perched on her little push-car she zoomed down a ramp at breakneck speed and burst through a paper barrier. |
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Private parts, be they of ducks, damselflies or dung beetles, turn out to have evolved novel forms at breakneck speeds. |
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Then try to get a ticket for a Maple Leafs match, to watch the breakneck brutality in action. |
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To maintain its breakneck growth, it almost has to look for younger members. |
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Turn the thing on and a quietly whirring motor oscillates the variously shaped heads at a breakneck speed of 3,600 RPM, which feels pretty darned good. |
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The parade of grotesqueries viewed and heard at breakneck tempo induces a hypnotic state that some audience members may mistake for an enriching experience. |
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I'm perched on the gunwale of a boat rocketing along at breakneck speed, getting ready to jump into the emerald waters of Australia's Moreton Bay. |
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Smith's words are delivered sotto voce, tumbling over themselves as the ideas issue forth at breakneck speed. |
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Despite its good-looking veneer, its breakneck pace, its daisy-chain of expert set-pieces, some crucial logic or motive appears to have been junked along the way. |
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Thus, after just a handful of bars of ritornello, delivered at a breakneck speed, the soloist enters at, and insists upon, a much more sedate and measured tempo. |
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Starting out with breakneck speed and the chaos it inspired, they played hard and loud with an abrasive, trebly sound that went straight for your jaw muscles. |
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A few boys were running breakneck for the street like beaten dogs. |
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A big yet believable story unfolds at breakneck pace, with convincing settings and just the right blend of likable and hateful characters. |
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The economy's expansion has been heedless as well as relentless, breakneck as well as headlong. |
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Moscow has been gentrifying at breakneck speed, from the burgeoning creative industries to the multi-million-pound makeover of Gorky Park. |
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Everyone inside Ibrox gathered their breath at the interval but the cup tie resumed at breakneck pace. |
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People are asked to be flexible, and to embark on the breakneck quest for productivity. |
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Freddy went to Kolongo whereas Darek took me at breakneck speed to Macina for Mass in a little chapel attended by about twenty parishioners. |
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The human tragedy lies in lacking the means to keep pace with a society that's moving at breakneck speed. |
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Nevertheless, hit followed hit and he lived his new life as a star at breakneck rhythm. |
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We often hear about the breakneck pace of change that characterizes the modern telecommunications industry. |
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We encounter mostly in Southeast Asia where it invades the landscape at breakneck speed. |
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But in the last year, his government has accelerated its ideological cuts and political interference to a breakneck speed. |
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Patricia's tour continued at breakneck speed, taking her as far afield as Russia and Finland! |
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The project, which was pushed through at breakneck speed, represents a major advance into a new technological dimension. |
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The air transportation security field is evolving, with technology and processes moving forward at breakneck speed. |
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He is the epitome of a city where everything lives, moves and changes at breakneck speed. |
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The streets of Solyana whizzed past them at breakneck speed. |
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An ambulance roared down the road by the park at a breakneck speed. |
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Democrats set out to woo a national network of extremely wealthy donors who could support the new breakneck fundraising pace. |
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The impression is of a town reinventing itself at breakneck speed. |
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It's both breakneck fast and much funnier than you would think. |
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Called Ab Initio training, the procedure takes complete novices and trains them at breakneck speed. |
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Eighteen holes of golf at a breakneck pace. |
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Within a few days our cats were able to negotiate the cat door at breakneck speeds even in the dark. |
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And this meant that we had to shoot our scenes at breakneck speed so that the actors could get out on time. |
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The fact is that Reaganomics slowed down the breakneck economy and succeeded in defeating public enemy number one, runaway inflation. |
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With just a short break for the festive season, 2008 is starting out in much the same vein as 2007 ended: with everything moving at breakneck speed. |
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What's more, the breakneck pace at which new technologies are embraced has generated tremendous growth in traffic, stretching physical networks to their limits and requiring continual upgrades and renewal. |
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As a young man he raced at breakneck speed over the bumpy streets and highways of the interwar years, and even his parents were not allowed to enter his apartment in Zurich without announcing their visit in advance. |
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The breakneck pace of the change takes your breath away. |
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The global information society is evolving at breakneck speed. |
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With her breakneck pace of recording, video shoots, touring and appearing on TV shows and awards specials, it seems like Celine has time for little else. |
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The breakneck pace of technological development in the latter half of our own century has led to an even more radical simplification of domestic objects and of the house itself, now a focal point of comfort. |
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He came running around the corner at a breakneck pace and couldn't stop in time to avoid hitting the fruit stand. |
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Previous strategies to harmonise technical regulations have not been able to keep up with the breakneck pace of developments in the air transport sector. |
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It is worth reminding ourselves of that as billions and billions of dollars go flying out the door with breakneck speed with only the faintest hint of accountability to it. |
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The shock precipitated the end of Japan's feudal era and ushered in its breakneck industrialisation and military expansion. The little kingdom's end was coming. |
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Finally he give in, and when he start playing, we enjoy at breakneck speed in the house yard, on the recreation ground of our village, or in the country tracks around. |
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But the leadership Mr Gittings describes is one that has a congenital disinclination to reform itself. The author's biggest concern is about the ravages to China's environment caused by breakneck industrial growth. |
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Best Buy is caught up in the breakneck world of technological innovation. |
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We were even in the small makeshift dressing room near the stage, where Céline does her breakneck costume changes, like a Formula 1 driver making a pit stop. |
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While each level can be traversed at a leisurely pace – protecting Harrison's mortality – Lost Orbit's real thrills come from successfully pulling off jackknife turns and last second barrel rolls at breakneck speeds. |
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Reich creates believable characters and writes with breakneck pace and a kick like a bazooka. |
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Quebec Scene is honoured to present the world premiere of his latest creation, featuring ten dancers and four musicians in a dazzling display of demanding technique, intricate structure, and breakneck speed. |
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Doubts about China's breakneck plans to expand high-speed rail across the country have been underscored in the wake of a bullet train wreck that killed at least 36 people. |
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As China modernizes at breakneck speed, emphasizing the factorylike production of contemporary artists, the tradition of Shaanxi shadow theater is on the wane. |
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By pushing a button, a virtual sledder is then released into the previously created landscape, racing down the slope at breakneck speed until he careens off the track. |
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You only have to look around to notice rushaholics whirling by at breakneck speed, whether it's the pizza promised in less than 30 minutes, or the one hour photo developing. |
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