half-pace

Australia have played much of this series in the field at half-pace, England at break-neck speed, with the consequence that England have created and exploited half-chances, whereas Australia have not.

Australian Frailties Shown Up by Comical Run-Out Michael Atherton 2011

Driven by the desire to avoid injury and get back to the serious business of club football, half the team usually play at half-pace and the other half get subbed at half-time.

Tip of the Day 2011

DATA - which stands for Debt, Aid, Trade, Africa - said progress so far had been "painfully slow, proceeding at best at half-pace".

Van Jones: Report Card: 1 Year Later, Geldof Gives Rich Countries Failing Grade On Promises To Africa 2008

But Yosef reminded me of my frustration with continually following a half-pace behind other researchers in the same fields of study—this, he says, has just as much potential for benefitting humanity, and consider how sparse the competition!

Archive 2006-02-01 Holly 2006

But Yosef reminded me of my frustration with continually following a half-pace behind other researchers in the same fields of study—this, he says, has just as much potential for benefitting humanity, and consider how sparse the competition!

August 2, 1871 Holly 2006

Wooden treads, slick with moisture, were firmly attached at half-pace intervals, presenting more open space then floor.

Genellan- Planetfall Gier, Scott 2005

Gorkon slipped inside the perimeter of guards and remained a respectful half-pace behind Sturka.

Harbinger DAVID MACK 2005

Gorkon slipped inside the perimeter of guards and remained a respectful half-pace behind Sturka.

Harbinger DAVID MACK 2005

Then Tani walked down the ramp flanked by Storm and Logan, each a half-pace behind her.

Beast Master's Circus Norton, Andre 2004

"Just hold still," he ordered the bullock, then crept a half-pace closer so that the gun's blackened muzzle was only a few inches from the coarse black hair.

Sharpe's Christmas Cornwell, Bernard, 1944- 2003