Example sentences of "not [adv] fast as " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ Not so fast as I 'd like , ’ she says . |
| 2 | In spite of the recession the PSBR continued to fall , though not as fast as had been forecast . |
| 3 | The one she guessed was Seb because the hair on his legs was blond was the best , but even then not as fast as Nails , and the other two were in-between , but not nearly as fantastic as she had imagined . |
| 4 | Unemployment has fallen in the county , although not as fast as in other parts of the region , but it does appear that some 800 previously unemployed Kent people have gained work as a direct result of the Tunnel . |
| 5 | I saw from the clock that Ben had run 10.03 , not as fast as Carl , who had gone below ten seconds again . |
| 6 | It melted as it fell , but not as fast as it fell . |
| 7 | His wages have increased , but not as fast as everyone else 's . |
| 8 | Pensions have increased in real terms over the last twenty years , but not as fast as real personal disposable incomes . |
| 9 | The result of all these changes is two-fold , that the UK has been getting richer , but not as fast as the rest of the industrialized world . |
| 10 | I 'm afraid my mind does n't move very fast , not as fast as some people 's . " |
| 11 | This does n't show through in practice , though , since under Windows , probably one of the most graphically intensive environments you can have , screen updates are acceptably quick , although not as fast as with Windows-optimized accelerated cards . |
| 12 | For Windows 3.0 users there is a separate set of drivers held on the drivers disk ( they actually work under 3.1 as well , but not as fast as the proper 3.1 drivers ) . |
| 13 | In sum , accelerating accumulation pushed up employment quite rapidly , but not as fast as the stock of capital rose , since mechanization proceeded apace ( figure 8.8 ) . |
| 14 | Inflation may accelerate as well , but , if faster scrapping is to occur , not as fast as money wages . |