Example sentences of "[to-vb] faster than the [noun sg] " in BNC.

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1 There are a number of reasons for expecting the prices of index futures to adjust faster than the spot price , i.e. the market index .
2 ‘ We have got to grow faster than the economics we are in .
3 For the future says Ribas , ‘ We want to grow faster than the market , because that means we gain market share . ’
4 Ten years on , the economy has finally begun to grow faster than the population .
5 We mentioned the ‘ unlandable ’ lightweight kites and have explained how the lift component can enable a kite to fly faster than the wind speed .
6 In his Essay on the Principle of Population of 1797 , Malthus had argued that the human race always had the potential to breed faster than the food supply could be increased .
7 Students tend to want to move faster than the form dictates .
8 There is a risk , though , that the supply of credit will start to fall faster than the demand ; in other words , that a credit crunch will start to drive the process of credit contraction .
9 So that means it is the turn of the guard 's watch to go faster than the driver 's .
10 The overall effect was that total spending and hence taxation tended to rise faster than the Cabinet really wanted in the long term .
11 To get out , they would need to travel faster than the speed of light , which is not allowed by the theory of relativity .
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