How To Use Speeding In A Sentence
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A 15-year-old boy was killed in front of his father and brother when a speeding stolen car ploughed into him on a pedestrian crossing.
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Traffic officers claim the new gun can't be picked up by speeding motorists who use radar detectors to avoid being caught.
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It is not just about productivity, but predictability, speeding things up, making things flow smoothly.
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I do my share of driving and I had no idea all that cutting people off and speeding and changing lanes without signaling and blowing through stop signs was "choreographed"--no wonder I find driving to say nothing of cycling in New York City so irritating.
People Are People: Dealing With It
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Contrary to popular myth , the majority of accidents are not caused by speeding or drunkenness.
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Last week a car ploughed into a lamp post leaving two men fighting for their lives, although it has not been suggested the car was speeding.
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Clad in a nightdress, boots (no socks) and a mackintosh, I am swept along by the crowd running before the speeding police jeeps until we are surrounded on all sides by heavily armed police.
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It is expected to make speeding punishments more flexible, with drivers caught marginally over the limit getting two penalty points and those way over, six.
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And the 67 year old bachelor told a court that he certainly hadn't been stopped for speeding, because the vehicle had a top speed of just 15 mph.
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I called quickly in return, speeding up to follow him.
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You can also manage the float by speeding up collections and slowing down payments.
Principles of Corporate Finance
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He also suggested stringent curbs on slow-moving vehicles must be laid on flyovers, while preventing them from overspeeding at the same time.
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We're most grateful for what has been done, but if there's any chance of speeding things up that would be great.
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I had this old habit of speeding along the old country roads late at night and dipping my headlights before going around corners or going over the brows of hills.
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If Novartis is successful in speeding up vaccine production, analysts said it could grab a larger chunk of the worldwide vaccines market, which according Kalorama Information is expected to grow at nearly double-digit rates over the next few years.
Novartis in Pact to Speed Up Vaccine Production
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Speeding along the route of the ancient Silk Road, we passed between irrigated fields of melons, cabbages and sunflowers, part of the great oasis stretching eastwards from Tashkent.
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Speeding by drivers of heavy vehicles, especially those of private buses, has become a real threat to fellow road users and pedestrians alike.
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Many speeding tickets are issued in so-called speed traps, where police officers or state troopers effectively hide their cars and lie in wait for speedy passers-by.
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Airlines there hire extra employees to ask those security questions, speeding up the process.
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The researchers also found that speed cameras also had only a limited impact on speeding.
Times, Sunday Times
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Do not be taken by surprise if you are caught for speeding or riding without helmets this week.
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She was always speeding through yellow lights and rushing around sharp corners.
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BIKANER: Two college-going students were crushed to death by a speeding bus on Karni Nagar Road in Bikaner on Saturday morning.
The Times of India
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Plans for a £5 surcharge on speeding tickets to fund victim support services came under fire last night.
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So why are some places speeding ahead and others lagging behind?
Times, Sunday Times
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If you try to report a burglary or street crime anywhere, you get a crime number but all our units are out raising parking wonga and speeding tickets.
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Then, they are caught speeding as they rush to court.
The Sun
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A TEENAGE learner driver was fined for speeding on a driving lesson with her instructor.
The Sun
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Speaking as someone that has given out a sum total of 3 fixed pens for speeding in 20-years – i find that bullshot somewhat irritating. on April 2, 2010 at 12: 18 pm Frenchy
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It's a bit like trying to reduce road deaths from speeding by targeting cyclists rather than drivers.
Times, Sunday Times
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I have found that one employee has a conviction for speeding and so now becomes ineligible to use company cars.
Times, Sunday Times
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She said that the extra powers being considered would be to deal with common offences including using a mobile telephone at the wheel and speeding.
Times, Sunday Times
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Karl followed the pair, speeding up to forty klicks when the trail led onto a dirt road.
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Lucky, for once, to hold a real world object in the purview of your self-substantiation, the speeding taxi, super-fly, armor-plated insect god can only act as mirror in the beading rain, cancelling out any offer of assurance.
The Mockingbird Sings
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Vehicles merely gain speed near a zebra crossing for the fear of catching a signal and the pedestrians are left dodging speeding vehicles to get to the other end of the road.
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Witnesses described how the two men were driving ‘like madmen’, weaving in and out of traffic, cutting in front of buses, and speeding around roundabouts.
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He said he looked out his window and saw the pillion passenger throw something at the internet shop before speeding off.
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Except this time, the bug was a large helicopter gunship and the car was a speeding diesel locomotive.
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The speeding Corvette swerved to avoid intersection traffic and went into a spin.
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New cameras could be set up to take pictures of the faces of speeding motorists.
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I got a speeding ticket.
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It's a bit like trying to reduce road deaths from speeding by targeting cyclists rather than drivers.
Times, Sunday Times
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As more and more of us live longer, and become more affluent, the race for new pills and potions to combat the effects of ageing is speeding up.
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A siren pierces the early evening night calling attention to the bright yellow firetruck speeding toward a pillar of smoke in the distance.
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A campaign to change the law to protect drivers of emergency vehicles from prosecution has been stepped up after a speeding charge against an ambulanceman was dropped.
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POLICE admit the reason they are clamping down on speeding drivers is to recoup cash lost through cuts.
The Sun
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It all started with a harmless little jog, this dude, Chumani Maxwele a 25 year old student at UCT, and card carrying ANC member, is jogging on De Waal Drive when a whole series of speeding, black 4×4s, with sirens blaring and blue lights flashing, zooms passed him, probably giving him a huge skrik.
Muti
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The speeding car barely missed the pedestrian.
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Who is able to jump off the bench faster than a speeding bullet?
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The driver had been stopped twice for speeding on the same day.
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He was stopped by the police for speeding.
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Speeding off into the skyway, the bus took flight, and the wake of the enormous vehicle blew away the hat of a young human child.
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An uninsured driver who killed a close friend while speeding in his car was jailed for 18 months.
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They were in his pickup truck, and the undulating countryside was speeding by rapidly, the chalklike hills layered with sedimentary rock where the highway cut through them, the sun a dust-veiled orange wafer by late afternoon.
Rain Gods
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It's like getting a speeding ticket, paying for nothing and getting demerits on your record besides.
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Driving too slowly can be just as dangerous as speeding, especially when entering or exiting interstates or freeways.
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Today, while biking home from work, a 12 mile trip, I was speeding down a long hill and my jean pant leg got caught in the chain. It ripped, and then proceeded to rip the rest of my pant leg off.
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Speeding down the M6, we entered the county palatine of Lancashire.
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I jumped up and high tailed it out of there faster than a speeding bullet, grabbing Melanie's hand and dragging her away with me.
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However, Neer's spokesman suggested the cause of the accident could have been speeding and the use of tyre retreads.
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We got to talk about being stopped by the gendarmerie for speeding.
Times, Sunday Times
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This apparently works the lymphatic system from the outside in, speeding up blood flow so the nasties that cause cellulite and fat stores are carried away faster.
The Sun
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I drove back to town quickly, but not speeding, and arrived at Hunter's family's new home, after he gave me directions.
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Following me at the same legal speed, he was puled over for "being in the wrong lane", "speeding" and every other excuse that the police could think up.
Payment method on loot brough in to Mexico
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The pavid matron within the one vehicle (speeding to the Bank for her semestrial pittance) shrieked and trembled; the angry Dives hastening to his office (to add another thousand to his heap,) thrust his head over the blazoned panels, and displayed an eloquence of objurgation which his very Menials could not equal; the dauntless street urchins, as they gayly threaded the
Burlesques
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The policeman let me off with a lecture about speeding.
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It's a strange thing, but when you are dreading something, and would give anything to slow down time, it has a disobliging habit of speeding up.
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At last, with the sun at their backs and a brisk offshore breeze speeding them along, their journey across the equatorial Atlantic had begun.
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I had meant to be on time but as I was walking up from Piccadilly tube station I got knocked to the ground by a speeding rollerblader.
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If you want to stop people speeding - fix speed limiters in cars, or create some system that will automatically limit cars to the speed limit in an area.
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A conman who poses as a policeman has been handing out fake speeding fines to unsuspecting motorists.
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She was hit by a speeding car which mounted the pavement as she was walking to the shops.
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Investigators relied on the recording in exonerating the soldiers who fired on the speeding vehicle.
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A log structured file system writes all modifications to disk sequentially in a log like structure, thereby speeding up both file writing and crash recovery.
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Any optimism is, however, tempered by the fact that - should the Shiva hypothesis be true - the next swarm of Oort Cloud comets could even now be speeding towards the inner solar system.
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The driver had been stopped twice for speeding on the same day.
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Timing and Late Trading: When Eliot Spitzer was New York Attorney General and earned the handle Sheriff of Wall Street, he uncovered how hedge funds were maneuvering around trading rules like a Ferrari speeding around the hapless shmoes stuck in midtown traffic.
Les Leopold: Is Corruption on Wall Street All in the Eyes of the Beholder?
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Speeding on city streets is penalized.
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The subsurface current of warm water near the frozen continent, known as the circumpolar deep water, branches near the coast, and one branch hits Pine Island - which is probably why the ice there is thinning and speeding up.
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His van was hit broadside by a speeding car.
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I had this old habit of speeding along the old country roads late at night and dipping my headlights before going around corners or going over the brows of hills.
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The driving wheel may slip while starting or speeding up.
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He was obliged to pay a ￡40 speeding fine.
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We are speeding up the mechanisation of our agriculture.
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Speeding through the city's deserted streets, I realised that I desperately needed to have a pee and pulled in, as I thought, to the side of the road.
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This is a practice called ‘speeding up the line,’ for every man down the line must keep up with the pacemaker's pace or he'll be thrown out for another worker.
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The pavid matron within the one vehicle (speeding to the Bank for her semestrial pittance) shrieked and trembled; the angry Dives hastening to his office (to add another thousand to his heap,) thrust his head over the blazoned panels, and displayed an eloquence of objurgation which his very Menials could not equal; the dauntless street urchins, as they gayly threaded the Labyrinth of Life, enjoyed the perplexities and quarrels of the scene, and exacerbated the already furious combatants by their poignant infantile satire.
Burlesques
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Louis Aguiar gave evidence at his trial admitting to accelerating quickly and speeding between 55 and 60 kph.
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A third of fatal accidents involved single vehicles, mainly as a result of speeding and or alcohol.
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He said a number of roads had speed humps in his ward, including tight streets and cul-de-sacs, many where there was no evidence of speeding or a history of accidents.
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The driver was fined for a speeding violation.
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The French police have recently cracked down on speeding on the autoroute and ‘Oh, pardon, monsieur, my speedometer is mildly eccentric’ will not cut much ice with les flics.
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Instead, speeding to the aid of boat manufacturers, marinas and pleasure boaters, she's trying to weaken protections for the imperiled sea cows.
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The compiler might be able to optimise code; if it can prove that the field will never be NULL it can skip the conditional in the assertion, and after the assertion it will know that the field cannot possibly be NULL please, let's keep multithreading out of this for now... and so can skip checks for NULL in the generated object code, thus speeding up execution.
Snell-Pym » Assertions
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Small misaligned number plates make it difficult to identify speeding motorcyclists and therefore they remain a danger on our roads.
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As more and more responsible drivers are entrapped by inappropriately low limits and hidden cameras the stigma attached to speeding diminishes.
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And I should be able to run faster than a speeding bullet.
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He was cleared of speeding and failing to notify police who was driving.
The Sun
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I remember the good old days on the Pullman sleepers when you could see the ties speeding by underneath you when you flushed the toilet.
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Speeding ranks a distant second at 19.7 percent.
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Duhon enjoys speeding across the hard-packed sand on his dirt bike, almost challenging the dry lake to best him.
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By 5: 15 am, Cal was bundled up, in the car, and speeding uptown to the Upper East Side.
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For a start, it's hard to imagine a more venial form of corruption than merely speeding along someone's visa application.
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He's being such an immense monomaniacal divvy about Anthony that his cycle of grinning wildly or crying his eyes out keeps speeding up with every passing day.
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Twice when I have been crossing with my child I have nearly been knocked down by speeding unobservant drivers - it's not a very nice encounter.
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On average, the number of drivers speeding at camera sites dropped from 55 per cent to 16.
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Wait, we're talking about 35% more bikes, 75% drop in speeding, neighborhood traffic was reduced, 33% fewer injury-causing collisions, and 80% fewer car-pedestrian collisions.
Study Shows Stone Way “Road Diet” Improved Traffic, Safety « PubliCola
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At the end of 1990, the speeding Galileo carried out another slingshot maneuver, this time involving the Earth, and entered an orbit that will bring it back for a second slingshot past the Earth some two years later.
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The district judge convicted him of speeding but said that she would neither endorse his licence, nor disqualify him.
Times, Sunday Times
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Munro's stories have always felt exceptionally capacious; they have the scope of novels, though without any awkward sense of speeding up or boiling down.
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The worst part of over criminalization is that police stop enforcing real crimes – rape, robbery, fraud etc. because they have to enforce the crime du jour – speeding tickets, seat belt violations etc.
The Volokh Conspiracy » Panel on Overcriminalization at the Heritage Foundation
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Unfortunately, while speeding down the stairs, Lowtax caught his bearskin coat on a gold-plated handrail statue and was flung over the protective barriers, flying headfirst into the bushes.
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Some of the convertible cars speeding beneath us rode topless.
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Two series of paintings, Swifts in Flight and the Speeding Automobile, suggest the Futurist preoccupation with velocity, but here, movement is evoked through patterns of lines rather than broken contours.
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Healing was not creation or conjuration, it was simply speeding up the body's natural processes or strengthening what was already there.
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The charge is over claims he avoided a driving ban by getting his former wife to take speeding points.
Times, Sunday Times
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Fearing military attack and more sabotage, the Iranians are speeding up the preparations to install new highspeed centrifuges.
Times, Sunday Times
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Just so there's no ambiguity: I am not in favour of speeding, or any reckless driving.
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We view this infraction as a speeding ticket, not a capital offense.
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He ran over to his BMW and climbed in, gunning the engine, and speeding down the driveway.
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It was cool just checking out all the different heroes walking/running/superspeeding/superleaping/flying / teleporting down the street.
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Police use radar to nail speeding drivers.
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Electronic signs now flash the words SLOW DOWN at speeding vehicles just before the start of the roadworks to give motorists the chance to kill their speed.
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Contrary to popular myth , the majority of accidents are not caused by speeding or drunkenness.
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Dummy patrol cars will be set up beside motorways to frighten speeding motorists.
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We've seen a broad, rapid change in our technological world over my relatively short lifetime, and the whole caboodle shows no signs of slowing - if anything, it appears to be speeding up.
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Do such vehicles have speed cameras and can the officers give out speeding fines?
Times, Sunday Times
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Will the clampdown on minor speeding offences reduce road deaths?
Times, Sunday Times
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A jeep trailing a cloud of dust was speeding in my direction.
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Christmas is heading this way like a speeding locomotive.
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Start in a speeding dave sinclair's age and exercise on the fasciculation with your settings bent, shoulders useful on the pent (secure your homes under a muscularity of furniture).
Wii-volution
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Here on basic up bring forth having pertinency steer down chirp measure, keeping motorcycle ride speeding up noise marked reduce.
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Then, while Fred Elliot was speeding on a seven miles 'tramp round the shore of the lake to the surveyors' camp to invoke the aid of the only other white men in that remote part of the country, Hugh Jervois had made his way to the Maori _kainga_.
Adventures in Many Lands
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Tom White opens with the view from a car speeding along a raised roadway at night.
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To us, time is a winged chariot speeding up towards old age and death.
Times, Sunday Times
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People also often go on about how dangerous life would become with maniac stoners speeding around the streets, and doctors performing operations under the influence, and no one going to work and so on.
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A big part of it has to do with lame plot contrivances that slow the movie down rather than speeding it up.
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Another approach is using drugs to antagonise the peripheral effects of opioids so that bowel dysfunction is reversed, speeding discharge from hospital.
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She could just about read the number plate of the car speeding away from the accident.
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When she was stopped by the police for speeding, she gave them a false name and address.
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It went up on to the West Side Highway, speeding in and out of traffic.
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Society requires and expects protection from drunken drivers, speeding drivers and dangerous drivers.
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Trucks began speeding towards them, carrying men armed with guns and more grenades.
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Right as I was thinking that the door swung open and a small tubby woman came speeding through and sat down on the chair at the other side of the desk.
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The driving wheel may slip while starting or speeding up.
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As the van was speeding down the street, lamps overhanging above us flashed by quickly.
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I'm already faster than a speeding bullet, or so Tracy says.
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She crawled outside to spot a lone figure speeding away - something bent like an aged crone, smoky hair streaming out behind it as it loped with unnatural speed.
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The pavid matron within the one vehicle (speeding to the Bank for her semestrial pittance) shrieked and trembled; the angry Dives hastening to his office (to add another thousand to his heap,) thrust his head over the blazoned panels, and displayed an eloquence of objurgation which his very Menials could not equal; the dauntless street urchins, as they gayly threaded the
Burlesques
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Most of us who drive cars have grown up since the advent of radar to detect speeding.
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And just when you're thinking that you really understand the term fly-over country, you drive into something like Bartlesville and wonder what else you've been speeding past.
KinoSport
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Peterborough crown court heard he had previous convictions including driving while using a mobile and speeding.
The Sun
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Anyone caught speeding will have their licence endorsed with 2 penalty points as well as a fine of 80 euros.
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He was cleared of speeding and failing to notify police who was driving.
The Sun
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These tools better equip them to meet the needs of law enforcement and provide results that enhance their database and casework analysis while speeding up the overall process.
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Cameras are only ever installed for public safety reasons at sites which have a history of fatal accidents or serious injuries over the previous three years, along with documented evidence of speeding.
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Out on the water could be seen the little "pinken" -- the fishing boats, their sails red and taut or white and wing-like, speeding before the wind.
Story of Chester Lawrence
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Medical advances aside, almost every technological progress has been about velocity, about the simple process of speeding things up.
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One of my first days in Hong Kong I came within about an inch of being flattened by a speeding Mercedes Benz that whipped unexpectedly around a corner.
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The driver is tagged for speeding.
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All of it started to assemble, speeding up, the grasp on his power lost.
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Down in the street he knew the burgh men were speeding the long winter nights with song and mild carousal; the lodges and houses up the way, each with its spirit keg and licence, gave noisiness to the home-returning of tenants for Lochow from the town, and as they went by Ladyfield in the dark they would halloo loudly to the recluse lad within who curled, nor shot, nor shintied, nor drank, nor did any of the things it was youth's manifest duty to do.
Gilian The Dreamer His Fancy, His Love and Adventure
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She said that the extra powers being considered would be to deal with common offences including using a mobile telephone at the wheel and speeding.
Times, Sunday Times
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The death of a child, mown down by a speeding sponsor in 2000, led the organisers to push as much traffic as they can on to diversionary routes.
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The Association of Chief Police Officers (Acpo) has approved a new generation of cameras that are linked wirelessly and operate in clusters, meaning that speeding drivers will be caught whichever route they take across a wide area … they read numberplates automatically and transmit data instantly to a penalty-processing centre … They are harder to vandalise than Gatso cameras because they are suspended from arms on six-metre poles.
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This drug may have the effect of speeding up your heart rate.
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They give more consideration to putting on firework displays than stopping speeding.
Times, Sunday Times
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The bus driver was speeding down a side street and ran full force across a main arterial, again against a light.
People who shouldn't drive. Any real answer?
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We built the prototype almost entirely of off-the-shelf components, reducing cost and speeding development.
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It's those damned cyclists speeding up behind without warning, scaring the living daylights out of you as they whizz past, that are the menaces.
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I wonder what the punishment for speeding is in Louisana?,,,
Trouble In Sportsman's Paradise
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Endorsable tickets for offences such as speeding and passing red lights, lead to three points on your licence and a £60 fine.
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He risked his neck in speeding, overcrowded buses with bald tyres, he was shot at by bandits, robbed and spat at, obliged to sleep in malarial flop houses and insanitary trains and to wait interminably.
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Such typical comedy tricks such as speeding up the film, slapstick humor, and wacky looks are all present here.
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The most likely explanation for this is that the vehicle itself is not actually speeding up, but the cooling fan is!
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I got a ticket for speeding
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Motorists may be fined on the spot for driving offences such as speeding.
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Imagine how much better life would be if there was a mute button on your mother-in-law, or a good cop / bad cop switch on the officer about to hand you a speeding fine, or even just a simple 'unjam' option on the office photocopier.
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There are many and it is bedlam - speeding ambulances and torn flesh.
Times, Sunday Times
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Make sure you have time to respond safely to improper behavior and unsafe actions of others by not tailgating or speeding.
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He said drinking and speeding were the two biggest causes of carnage on the roads.
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We will investigate ways of speeding up, within the Department of Transport, the procedures for building new roads.
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They have just spent £60,000 of public money, plonking speed bumps and concrete chicanes on a country road where accidents were rare and dangerous speeding was nearly impossible.
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The mobile cameras can detect a speeding motorist up to 100 yards away while red light cameras detect drivers who jump traffic lights.
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Police see the scheme as a way to empower communities to tackle speeding hot spots.
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While Grosvenor's dramatically cantilevered sculptures disturbed space in an almost physical manner, like a speeding boat's wake, his recent pieces activate space allusively and emotionally.
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Johnny Brown is a limo driver in Detroit and said he gets caught in what he calls speeding traps.
Click on Detroit - ClickOnDetroit.com News
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The driver overshot the last station before the wreck, and a crew member and several passengers speculated the train was speeding to make up time.
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As to the matter of how fast our speeding knight of the road was in fact travelling, various readers were keen to take us to task on the finer points of metric etiquette.
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Under Traditional Management, because of its frequent neglect of the idea of individuality, work is often unsystematized, and high output is usually the result of "speeding up" only, with constant danger of
The Psychology of Management The Function of the Mind in Determining, Teaching and Installing Methods of Least Waste
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Other infringements resulted in tickets for speeding, unlicensed vehicles and a yellow sticker for an unroadworthy car.
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Unfortunately it's a very high traffic area and not only would there be tons of witnesses to my crime, my life would have been endangered by speeding cars passing by.
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The policeman let me off with a lecture about speeding.
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Speeding traffic and parking was also an issue with Martin Kavanagh who wanted ramps to control speeding and lots of them.
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An armed gang is being hunted by police after launching a series of attacks on town centre shops before speeding off in a getaway car.
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The vehicle driven by Erin Brockovich, an unemployed single mother of three, is broadsided by a speeding car at an intersection.
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Double demerit points for speeding and seatbelt offences will operate from December 19 to January 2.
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You want to duck your head and get down out of it, and Lord it tires you so -- aviation isn't all "brilliant risks" and "daring dives" and that kind of blankety-blank circus business, not by a long shot it ain't, lots of it is just sticking there and bucking the wind like a taxi driver speeding for a train in a storm.
The Trail of the Hawk A Comedy of the Seriousness of Life
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In recent months, the authorities have employed a variety of new tactics to combat speeding.
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Turn it down to low and you're speeding down a long downslope, your imaginary wheels ‘spinning’ (hence the name).
