Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] [adv] fast " in BNC.
Next page| No | Sentence |
|---|---|
| 1 | These presumably sank too fast for compensating reef growth . |
| 2 | It was all happening too fast . |
| 3 | So much happened so fast in the next few days . |
| 4 | As the outriders can only move so fast , their ability to reconnoitre ahead is limited . |
| 5 | It 's all gone too fast , too soon for him . |
| 6 | Likewise it is smarter of the donkey to explain calmly that it can only go so fast , than to keep trying to bite its owner . |
| 7 | She heard Ana scream her name but it had all happened so fast that she was stunned . |
| 8 | One of those deep troughs of dust could suck his wheels down , and there 'd be nobody passing on this road , not for days , maybe , maybe not even then , and he had n't thought to bring water along or tell anybody where he 'd gone , it had all happened too fast , there had n't been a moment . |
| 9 | It could n't be love , anyway , it had all happened too fast . |
| 10 | At this first stage , it is essential not to go too fast , but by now most people have already done so ; they have already jumbled the cube and thereby discovered the basic mathematical problem : how do you get back to where you started ? |
| 11 | ‘ I told you not to go too fast , ’ said Jason . |
| 12 | very , it just goes very fast |
| 13 | Traditionally , the more active members have tended to belong to local groups , and the numbers of groups and group members have not grown as fast as the national membership . |
| 14 | But undulating side-wings are not such powerful propellants as a thrashing tail , so the manta can not swim as fast as its shark cousins or rival them as hunters . |
| 15 | The rapidly rising birth rate is only part of the explanation , since the birth rate has not risen as fast as urban populations have increased . |
| 16 | It does not grow as fast as N. indicum , but the slender stalks produce more aerial leaves than the larger species . |
| 17 | Certainly , state pensions — now over £25 billion a year — will not grow as fast as they might have done , or seem likely to do in many other rich countries . |
| 18 | Barlund added that " forests do not grow as fast in the south , so we can not afford to lose massive areas " . |
| 19 | Flavia did as she was told ; then tried not to drink too fast . |
| 20 | Despite its impressive growth it represents only 5 per cent of the total population and is not growing as fast as evangelical sects . |
| 21 | But at least the hole in its order book is no longer growing so fast . |
| 22 | You are very alive , very active … you just travel too fast to see the end result . |
| 23 | It has proved extremely difficult , too , to find significant changes in attitudes in many markets except over a rather long period — which does not disprove the theory , but suggests either that advertising does not work very fast , which no one wishes to admit , or that attitudes are not the whole of the story . |
| 24 | A penalty is that the translated binaries do not run as fast as programs compiled from source for Alpha — DEC says performance degradation is around 50% — but translation can save customers from rewriting old applications . |
| 25 | Not Tristan though , who might like to flirt a little and might not run too fast should he be himself pursued but who was certainly no beast of prey . |
| 26 | Asian ships did not go round the Cape of Good Hope to trade with Europe , and East Indiamen , as the Company 's ships were called , were so heavily armed and were so much safer from the risk of piracy that merchants found them useful carriers even though they did not sail as fast as local ships until the Company had its ships built of teak some decades later . |
| 27 | ’ Its just happened so fast , ’ says the former Shanna Jackson . |
| 28 | I may not move as fast as you , but we 'll be there in good time . |
| 29 | ‘ Anything that 's not moving too fast . ’ |
| 30 | At other times the loop amounts to going round in circles and not getting anywhere fast . |