Example sentences of "[is] faster than " in BNC.
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1 | A pilot taking off in rain on a winch or car launch is at risk with any type of glider unless the launch is faster than normal . |
2 | I occurs if there is an increase in the organic composition of capital at a rate which is faster than the rate of growth of the volume of production . |
3 | Other dinosaur track evidence reveals a medium-sized biped weighing about half a ton , seeming to run at 43kph , which is faster than a man but still considerably slower than a racehorse . |
4 | I do not intend , now or ever , to become involved in any controversy about downwind turns , but when making downwind turns with a helicopter you should ensure that your groundspeed downwind is faster than the wind speed ( Fig. 5.12 ) . |
5 | By this time stress waves are probably racing about in the material in all directions at the speed of sound ( that is faster than the crack ) , being reflected off both old and new surfaces , and we are likely to end up with not one crack but with a great many . |
6 | In the wake of the Earth Summit in Rio de Janeiro , a damning report from English Nature shows that ancient woodlands have declined by nearly 50% in the past 50 years — that is faster than the felling of the rainforests in Brazil . |
7 | INTEL PENTIUM ‘ IS DEFINITELY COMPLEX , NOT RISC , ’ BUT IS FASTER THAN IBM , SUN RISC CHIPS ON INTEGER WORK … |
8 | The result is faster than the standard SoftPC-based Windows and MS-DOS emulation , but slower than code specifically compiled for the RISC chip . |
9 | VISystems marketing manager John Phillips claims that 99% of the source code can be retained using VIS/TP , which he says is faster than Bull 's competing Unikix product ( UX No 390 ) , which emulates CICS . |
10 | The result is faster than the standard SoftPC-based Windows and MS-DOS emulation , but slower than code specifically compiled for the RISC chip . |
11 | Sources are now saying that Pinnacle 1 or HyperSparc , the Cypress/Ross version of a superscalar Sparc , that we pegged last week as debuting a 55MHz will actually be introduced as a 66.7MHz/70 SpecMark chip , which of course is faster than Viking . |
12 | I 've been told that a 486SX machine is faster than a corresponding 386DX machine . |
13 | So the second subject melody in the first movement is faster than usual , but with easy rubato it never sounds rushed ; songful rather . |
14 | With a 0–60 time of just 4.2 seconds , it is faster than a Lamborghini Diablo , faster than a Ferrari F40 . |
15 | It is faster than the fax , it is usually cheaper and it is certainly more convenient . |
16 | This is faster than boiling so it is therefore cheaper , and you also avoid losing nutrients and turning vegetables to mush by overboiling . ’ |
17 | Indeed the single exponential dissociation from poly(dG-dC) is faster than the slowest component from natural DNA species [ 13 ] . |
18 | This may suggest that dissociation from site 4 is faster than sites 2 and 3 . |
19 | Within the cluster of sites 2-4 cleavage at position 77 reappears earlier than any of the lower bands suggesting that dissociation from site 4 is faster than from site 2 ( site 3 is occluded as described above ) ; i.e. actinomycin dissociates from CGCG faster than from AGCG . |
20 | Similar comparisons for ptyr 2 DNA reveal that dissociation from site 4 is faster than site 2 ( site 3 will be occluded due to site overlap ) . |
21 | this lane is faster than your lane , no my lane is faster than yours leg it , what the fuck 's going on ? |
22 | this lane is faster than your lane , no my lane is faster than yours leg it , what the fuck 's going on ? |
23 | Of course it 's faster than the Junior Parker version . |
24 | He 's faster than a speeding tortoise |
25 | But please leave out the 0–60 in 7.5 seconds , forget that it 's faster than a Ferrari Mondial from 50 to 70 m.p.h . |
26 | The thousand pound machine he 's riding is called a recumbant , it 's faster than the usual type of racing bike and has the added advantage of giving it 's rider , as the name suggests , a more leisurely riding position . |
27 | It 's built for speed , and at this game no-one 's faster than Bruce . |
28 | ‘ Mine 's a council binman and he 's faster than any of them , ’ he said . |
29 | Martin , he 's faster than the bloke . |