| 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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| As I got closer, they left their temporary hideouts at breakneck speed, both of them diving down the same hole. |
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| The performers recount their story at breakneck speed, completely devoid of inflection or emotion. |
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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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| Breathlessly we run faster and faster at a breakneck speed to a destination we neither know nor can ever reach. |
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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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| 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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| After a few more minutes of trudging alone I saw Nick's car hurtling along the road at breakneck speed. |
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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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| 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 funds exploded in size and venture capitalists were investing in businesses and then exiting from them at a breakneck speed. |
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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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| 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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| 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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| Since the spring sowing could not be postponed, the breakneck speed of collectivization was slackened. |
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| But as it sped down the highway at a breakneck speed, it advanced towards him. |
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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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| In between, the journey is at breakneck speed on rutted roads through shanty villages or hotel-lined luxury. |
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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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| 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 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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| Shanghai is now developing at breakneck speed into a more trendy, luxury-loving society. |
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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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| The fog, though, doesn't slow the vessel down, as it skims across a calm sea at breakneck speed. |
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| Continuing her work at breakneck speed, the lady can put to shame any high-flying workaholic. |
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| He is the epitome of a city where everything lives, moves and changes at breakneck speed. |
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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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| The impression is of a town reinventing itself at breakneck speed. |
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| The strings tore into the Finale at breakneck speed, playing the breathless fugue with a tart, resiny sound. |
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| And flipping heck, is it ever fast, Shin'en downplaying their game's breakneck speed with that title and it just gets faster the better you get. |
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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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| Smith's words are delivered sotto voce, tumbling over themselves as the ideas issue forth 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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| Documents are transmitted at breakneck speed, even at night, so that we can use them straight away in the morning. |
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| From what I have seen of government, we have been moving at breakneck speed since we came back and it is something we will continue to do. |
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| I am sure that economic activity there is rolling along at breakneck speed. |
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| The streets of Solyana whizzed past them at breakneck speed. |
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| It means feeling like you're not on the same playing field as others, not able to keep pace with a society that's changing at breakneck speed. |
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| An ambulance roared down the road by the park at a breakneck speed. |
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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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| 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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| 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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| They would have one believe that the science and economics are clear and we need to move forward at breakneck speed to prevent a global meltdown. |
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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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| 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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| 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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| The second great transformation under way that Europe must adjust to is the breakneck speed of economic development, the drive to global markets and global competition. |
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| These cards are exchanged at breakneck speed. |
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| Called Ab Initio training, the procedure takes complete novices and trains them at breakneck speed. |
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| The user's relationship with computing is changing at breakneck speed. |
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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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| 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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| 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 global information society is evolving at breakneck speed. |
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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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| 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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| 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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| It's tempting to gorge on this collection at breakneck speed. |
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| The plots streak along at breakneck speed. |
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| Its merchandise and services imports are expanding at breakneck speed. |
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| Meanwhile, the economy kept growing, at breakneck speed. |
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| Now, as Mrs Wallis has highlighted, the problem is that we are acting at breakneck speed, perhaps because we have little time and we have to move quickly. |
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| You can see that things in this field are developing at breakneck speed. |
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| The work being done at Geneva thus continues at breakneck speed. |
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| It is very sad, very troubling and very dangerous that the Conservatives are moving away from that, and moving away from it at breakneck speed in so many ways. |
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| With new legislative proposals, we should not be pushed to provide opinions and reports at breakneck speed which allow us little time for thought and consultation with interest groups and citizens. |
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| The deal was brokered with breakneck speed. |
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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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| 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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