Sentence examples for poor speeds from inspiring English sources

A new Code of Practice comes into effect in July 2011 compelling providers to allow customers with a proven history of poor speeds to cancel their contract without penalty within three months of signing up.

The Virgin support newsgroups have many 50Mbit and 20Mbit customers complaining about poor speeds however.

Otherwise, some (say) CenturyLink subscriber is going to fail to switch because they'd rather keep their phone and have one bill, in spite of poor speeds and service.

A skater could lose up to three points if the jump was done poorly — exhibiting poor speed, a weak landing or, in a worst-case scenario, resulting in a fall.

Individuals with useful hearing in the lower frequencies (less than 1000 cycles per second) but with severe to profound losses in the higher frequencies often have poor speed discrimination scores, especially in noise.

The Republican leadership promised legislation to devolve power to the states in areas such as welfare, school lunch programs, legal services for the poor, speed limits on interstate highways, and other spheres in which the federal government had played a dominant role for decades.

Bill & Melinda Gates Foundation manages $33 billion, donates to causes aimed at bringing financial tools to the poor, speeding up the development of vaccines (for AIDS, malaria, tuberculosis), bettering America's lagging high schools.

Bowen's concerns over the poor speed of the Blenheim were proved right in combat.

In 2011, Lindy's Sports described him as an "extremely patient veteran slugger who launches cripple fastballs and breaking-ball mistakes to all fields", though they did note that he struck out frequently, had poor speed, and should serve only as a designated hitter.

The main drawback of BLAT is its poor speed of execution when the set of reads is large.

"A lot of the town's problems are caused by our two local BT exchanges being too distant from homes, as well as the fact that many of the town's roads are uncabled and so do not have access to Virgin Media's high-speed network". Jones is one of those who has poor broadband speeds and seems sceptical about the report.