Example sentences of "is [verb] [adv] faster [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | The water from the lower source is emitted sufficiently faster than the main flow that it forms a turbulent jet . |
| 2 | And , just like a spent rocket , the plummet to earth is happening even faster than the upward rise . |
| 3 | Describing the market as ‘ unquenchable ’ , UK managing director of Precision Visuals , Nick Lewis , says the European market is growing proportionately faster than that in the US . |
| 4 | The student population at polytechnics is growing much faster than that of universities . |
| 5 | The slight variation of the longitudinal velocity in Fig. 21.19(b) , as indicated by the spacing of dye patches , implies that fluid close to the wall is moving much faster than average . |
| 6 | The company now has 260 employees , up from 170 at its birth and has won Borland International Inc chief Phillipe Kahn over — ‘ Technically , it 's brilliant and Taligent is running much faster than I expected ; instead of being bogged down by the bureaucracies of its two large parents , Taligent seems to have taken the best of each company , ’ Kahn commented to the Journal , which notes that Wordperfect Corp and and Novell Inc are doing applications . |
| 7 | Moreover , the overhang of unsold properties is evaporating much faster than expected . |
| 8 | A fifth of England could be built on by the middle of the next century , according to a report from the Council for the Preservation of Rural England ( CPRE ) , which finds that countryside is disappearing much faster than official figures suggest . |