noun
COLLOCATIONS FROM CORPUS
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clock
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The Gateshead Harrier clocked 8 mins 38.7 secs to eclipse Dennis Coates' time of 8:48.0, set in 1981.
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Under the weather or not Ashcroft clocked 2 mins 13.8 secs , almost a second faster than her winning time last year.
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Livingstone clocked 18 mins 6 secs for the 3 1/2 miles in heavy rain, beating Vose by ten metres.
EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS
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Berger crossed the line, his fuel reading zero and Schumacher just 0.7 secs behind.
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Catherine Allsopp ran an intelligently-paced race in the 800 metres, finishing third in 2 mins 11.36 secs.
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His time of 3 mins 59.4 sec had left him exhausted to the point of collapse.
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Hold the phone there, a sec , Dex.
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Jim Boyd finished in 36 mins. 13 secs.