Example sentences of "[verb] [adv] [verb] faster [subord] " in BNC.

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1 The second row of Table 16–1 shows that government spending on transfer payments has also risen faster than national income .
2 Evans , from Lowestoft , who celebrates his 31st birthday today , has now run faster than Brace .
3 Even electricity demand , which has historically grown faster than total energy demand , decreases in two of the five scenarios .
4 The computer can do more work faster than a human because it does n't have to answer the phone .
5 Nevertheless , the ECA report noted that in 1989 food production in Africa had actually grown faster than population , for only the third time in 20 years ( 3.4 per cent , against population growth of 3.2 per cent ) , and that food imports had fallen by 12 per cent .
6 He had never done faster than 1min 54sec before 1938 and he was attacking 1min 49.8sec .
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