Example sentences of "[noun] [verb] [adv] fast [subord] [noun] " in BNC.
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| 1 | of a much more basic malaise and structural phenomenon , namely the inability of the marketable output ( largely industrial ) sector to grow as fast as productivity growth without the economy coming up against a balance of payments constraint , due to a high U.K. income elasticity of demand for imports , coupled with a much lower world income elasticity of demand for U.K exports . |
| 2 | Soon a new strain of oxygen-mediating species arose , enabling evolution to proceed as fast as carbon could be buried in the sediment . |
| 3 | Up until the final minutes the jokes fly as fast as sniper 's bullets . |
| 4 | So far we have looked at changing shares within total public spending , but has the absolute level of public spending grown as fast as critics suggest ? |
| 5 | Cranston pulled a face and he and the friar walked as fast as dignity would allow from that loathsome place . |
| 6 | Ample labour supplies permitted the operation of new machines without the need for product wages to rise as fast as productivity . |
| 7 | By the end of the period , however , the tighter labour market forced product wages to rise as fast as productivity to ensure sufficient scrapping to provide labour to operate newly installed equipment . |