Example sentences of "[adv] [verb] faster [subord] " in BNC.
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| 1 | Jamie Champkin , defending , said Manning was travelling at between 70 and 80mph on the A40 near Curbridge , Oxon , and only went faster when an unmarked police car began gaining on him . |
| 2 | And only go faster when you feel you can . |
| 3 | Least noticeably but perhaps most dangerously , the Palestinians living inside the 1949 Armistice Line , barely 11 per cent of the Israeli population at the time , were nevertheless growing faster than the Jewish community and were expected to exceed 20 per cent by the end of the century . |
| 4 | And Creaney 's heart still beats faster when he remembers a thrilling draw with Ajax of Amsterdam , including Johann Cruyff . |
| 5 | Trade was still growing faster than output , however . |
| 6 | Guido was deliberately going faster than Ronni could comfortably keep up with and she was being forced to run to avoid being left behind . |
| 7 | The computer can do more work faster than a human because it does n't have to answer the phone . |
| 8 | I stayed that way , and although age took over again , I still remained faster than my 1972 debut . |
| 9 | One simple distinction is between layered nets which learn by back propagation , in which the search optimises each node 's output locally , and nets such as the Boltzmann machine which optimise a global feature such as the quantity called C. Local optimisers usually learn faster than global optimisers . |
| 10 | Cash benefits also rose faster than inflation , growing in line with average incomes ( table 9.1 ) . |
| 11 | Conifers can thrive on upland areas with lower land value , and also grow faster than native , broad-leaved woodlands which are less efficient " carbon fixers " than pine , fir and spruce . |
| 12 | The second row of Table 16–1 shows that government spending on transfer payments has also risen faster than national income . |
| 13 | So a fourth reason for planting new churches is that a young and vibrant expression of church life is encouraged which can often grow faster than the older churches . |
| 14 | Evans , from Lowestoft , who celebrates his 31st birthday today , has now run faster than Brace . |
| 15 | Indeed , one old lady of 94 was interviewed on television and she proudly told the presenter ‘ I can now walk faster than my daughter — and she 's only 72 ! ’ |
| 16 | Shortened spelling is often read faster than conventional spelling by beginners , backward readers and foreigners . |
| 17 | RACE AGAINST TIME Will women even run faster than men ? |
| 18 | For example , an investigation into height and weight growth rates was conducted in January 1940 on a group of Manchester children evacuated to Glossop : generally , evacuee children who drank milk regularly grew faster than those who did not , but those who paid for the milk showed faster growth rates than the poorer children who received it free indicating that social class factors were at work . |
| 19 | Even electricity demand , which has historically grown faster than total energy demand , decreases in two of the five scenarios . |
| 20 | The West German economy is again growing faster than expected ( latest forecast : 4% in real terms this year ) , so more tax revenue is flowing in . |
| 21 | Fish fry fed with some white worm definitely grow faster than those fed commercial food alone . |
| 22 | Nevertheless , the ECA report noted that in 1989 food production in Africa had actually grown faster than population , for only the third time in 20 years ( 3.4 per cent , against population growth of 3.2 per cent ) , and that food imports had fallen by 12 per cent . |
| 23 | Erm it 's certainly grown faster than we anticipated it growing and we are not able to er we 're not able to carry out what we like to do with Neighbourhood Watch . |
| 24 | He had never done faster than 1min 54sec before 1938 and he was attacking 1min 49.8sec . |
| 25 | He 's a very aggressive batsman , but he finds the time to be a great encourager of his partners , and Phil Bainbridge is convinced that he 's never run faster than when they were in together against Lancashire . ’ |