Example sentences of "[adv] [adv] faster [subord] " in BNC.
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1 | The helmsman and the engineer controlled her easily and she reacted without hesitation to all commands , naturally much faster than a sailing vessel . |
2 | By their third lesson he could strip the barrel and put the pieces back together again faster than the instructor . |
3 | She 's so close I can smell her , and see the little nerve twitching in a secret place behind her ear , and hear her breathing just slightly faster than before . |
4 | In the endless quest for short-term profits , fishing companies use drift-nets in the full knowledge that dolphins , seals , turtles , and sea birds will be killed , often much faster than the target fish species . |
5 | The Treasury hoped that they would be an answer to inappropriate volume targets , and to criticisms that PESC allowed the cash content of public expenditure to rise too fast ; often even faster than the general rate of inflation , since public sector inflation usually exceeded that in the private sector . |
6 | And by his career plan he should have been finished and out of here by now , instead of which he 's way over time on fixed-price job and his prospects of retirement at thirty-five are receding now even faster than they were before . |