Example sentences of "[vb past] [adv] quickly than " in BNC.
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| 1 | The pattern of demand — including the rise in the share of investment ( chapter 8 ) — ensured that industrial production rose more quickly than the output of services . |
| 2 | Relief came more quickly than my troubled heart expected , for it had been decided that the matron of the SPG hospital at Mandalay could be spared for rural medical work . |
| 3 | Actually the day Passed more quickly than I had expected . |
| 4 | To dispel the myth that AIDS is a gay disease you argue ( The Politics of AIDs NI 169 ) that the disease has been around ‘ from the very beginning ’ but that gays succumbed more quickly than straights . |
| 5 | For example , there may be an occasion where the company requires supplies delivered more quickly than normal — the supplier may not be very accommodating because of the previous delays in payments . |
| 6 | Interestingly , backlist sales grew more quickly than overall sales excluding QAP , increasing by 20% to £3.5m . |
| 7 | If there is any tendency for one type of crystal to grow and split more quickly than the other , we shall have a simple kind of natural selection . |