Example sentences of "be not [verb] [adv] quickly [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | In general , observers noted that the economic reforms were not proceeding as quickly as originally envisaged . |
| 2 | ‘ If a co-ordinated effort is not made as quickly as possible , the death toll could increase dramatically to become a major catastrophe , ’ said Mr Demoze Kebebu , regional representative of Ethiopia 's Bureau of Refugee Affairs . |
| 3 | ‘ His hip 's not mending as quickly as it ought , which makes him very impatient . |
| 4 | ‘ She said he kept promising to marry her , but by mid-May she had got very frustrated that the relationship was n't accelerating as quickly as she wanted , said Antonia 's friend . |
| 5 | Luckily , the bus was n't going as quickly as it would have had there been no traffic , but it was still doing twenty-odd mph . |