Example sentences of "[vb infin] faster than [art] " in BNC.
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| 1 | ‘ But why did the keys fall faster than the paper ? ’ |
| 2 | And if you go and have a look at the tables , you find that Abbey Life actually makes your money grow faster than a lot of other insurance companies . |
| 3 | Some organs may grow faster than the rest of the body so that their size increases not only in absolute terms , but also relatively to the rest of the body , which is positive allometry . |
| 4 | 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 . |
| 5 | The computer can do more work faster than a human because it does n't have to answer the phone . |
| 6 | They can multiply faster than the chromosomes , because , when they do move , a copy is left behind at the old site as well as a new copy appearing at the new one . |
| 7 | Sotheby 's was selected because the auction house could move faster than the Public Library , the original lender-to-be , and because it could offer a ‘ very favourable ’ interest rate , which neither of the parties will disclose . |
| 8 | ‘ On snow , nothing can go faster than a good man on skis . ’ |
| 9 | Just one furlong , no jockey and they could n't go faster than a walk . |
| 10 | A man would go faster than an arabeah , certainly if you took into account the time needed to explain it to the arabeah driver . |
| 11 | I have several times spoken of an " instantaneous effect upon B as a result of a measurement made on A. Is this not in flagrant contradiction to Einstein 's rule that signals do not travel faster than the velocity of light ? |
| 12 | According to the theory of relativity , nothing can travel faster than the speed of light , so there would be a region from which it would be impossible for anything to escape . |
| 13 | Such behaviour is in flat contradiction to the special theory of relativity ( SR ) which requires that no signal should travel faster than the speed of light , c . |
| 14 | Physicists tell us that nothing in the universe can travel faster than the speed of light , and this applies to signals inside a computer , too . |
| 15 | They would disappear faster than a Polaroid photo . |