Example sentences of "rise as [adv] as " in BNC.
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| 1 | 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 . |
| 2 | One implication of phenomenal rates of economic growth can be seen in rising incomes leading to an enormous increase in the ownership of consumer durables , although it is debatable whether incomes have risen as fast as GNP . |
| 3 | But they also dislike those who were born into the same station in life , or further down , and who have n't risen as far as they have . |
| 4 | The blue tape of smoke from the left hand snaggled for a moment , then the snaggle slid up the tape and disappeared , leaving the smoke rising as steadily as before from the underside of the hand . |
| 5 | As we noted above , the latest 1988 BCS indicates , that indeed , crime is not rising as steeply as police statistics imply . |
| 6 | Another snag is that construction costs in Berlin , already higher than in western Germany , are now rising as fast as rents . |
| 7 | Directly across the channel was another , bigger bay , a long curving stretch of lovely white sand , with above it a sweep of green turf and bracken rising as far as the dark circle of the broch . |
| 8 | II , stocks of consumer goods may be growing or their prices no longer rising — or no longer rising as rapidly as before — and the new productive capacities are possibly just going to enter the production stream . |
| 9 | Overseas suppliers will hold their prices to try and keep as much of their UK market as possible , manufacturers , distributors and retailers will be pressed to contain their price rises as far as possible , and to pass the belt tightening on to their employees . |
| 10 | if either has risen , whether it has failed to rise as fast as Gross Domestic Product . |
| 11 | Ample labour supplies permitted the operation of new machines without the need for product wages to rise as fast as productivity . |
| 12 | By the end of the period , however , the tighter labour market forced product wages to rise as fast as productivity to ensure sufficient scrapping to provide labour to operate newly installed equipment . |