Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] as expected " in BNC.
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| 1 | Studies previous to the Sadler/Spencer survey have concentrated , for the most part , on attitudes to domestic energy conservation , in an attempt to discover why programmes aimed at promoting conservation have not been taken up as widely as expected and hoped . |
| 2 | The early months were marred by the failure of the economy to pick up as quickly as expected after the election . |
| 3 | New captain Terry Moncur and Alabaster both won in the afternoon singles , though not as handsomely as expected , but only Kenny Breeze managed to score points thereafter . |
| 4 | This sector of the market has not expanded as rapidly as expected . |
| 5 | To start with , some of the power stations have significantly failed to operate as efficiently as expected . |
| 6 | Policies in Botswana have not worked out as smoothly as expected . |
| 7 | Thames Water says demand for supplies is n't growing as fast as expected . |
| 8 | High average wind speeds tend to stunt the upward growth of plants and encourage the lateral growth of dwarf forms , e.g. of Calluna vulgaris or Juniperus communis , though prostrate forms of the former are not encountered as frequently as expected on exposed mountain plateaux . |